OPIN-2024-0452 Congratulating the Republic of Somaliland on successful Presidential and National Parties election (e) Tabled on 07/01/2025

This Senedd:
1. Congratulates the Republic of Somaliland on its successful Presidential and National Parties election on 13 November.
2. Commends the National Electoral Commission's pivotal role.
3. Recognises Dr. Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi as President, Mohamed Ali as Vice President, and the elected parties: Waddani, Kulmiye, and Kaah.
4. Commends President Muse Bihi Abdi for accepting the results and ensuring a democratic transfer of power, and for holding a dual election during his office term.
5. Welcomes the opportunity to strengthen cooperation between Welsh Government and Welsh Parliament and the Government and Parliament of Somaliland, recommending institutional partnerships and twinning initiatives to foster mutual collaboration.