Federal Government of Somalia’s Weekly Briefing
Mogadishu, Friday, 27th February, 2026 1- President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud hosted Her Excellency Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, at the Villa Somalia. 2- Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has virtually attended the 61st Human Rights Council Session, noting that Somalia will continue to strengthen progress on human rights issues and address global challenges. 3- Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre hosted an iftar meeting with the officials and staff of the Office of the Prime Minister, urging them to continue the dedicated noble service they undertake for the Somali people. 4- Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre held a meeting focused on national prioritization with the leadership of the political organizations that participated in the recent local authorities elections held in Benadir Region. 5- Members of both Houses of the Federal Parliament of Somalia concluded deliberations on some chapters of the Provisional Constitution. 6- Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism, H.E. Daud Awe...