September 12, 2012 | Africa
Statement by the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan on the Situation in Somalia
Statement by the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan on the Situation in Somalia
TOKYO, Japan, September 12, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Government of Japan welcomes the election of Hassan Sheikh Mohamud as the new President of Somalia on Monday, September 10.
The Government of Japan hopes that the newly elected President will work towards a new nation building to achieve peace and stability in Somalia as soon as possible.
The Government of Japan will continue to provide necessary support for peace and stability in Somalia together with the international community.