Epstein Secrets

e Dubai Charter to reinforce international efforts for reconciliation among all Somali parties". Ahead of talks, the government managed to persuade Parliament to suspend an existing law that had explicitly forbidden the government from entering a dialogue with Mogadishu. • Ethiopia O In June 2007. Ethio

bove). O in 2010. the African Union Peace and Security Council directed the AU Commission Chairperson to 'broaden consultations with Somaliland and Puntland". • The United Nations O 18 UN agencies have been physically established in Somaliland. including UNDP. UNFPA, UNAIDS. UNHCR. UNICEF. WHO and WFP.

iliation among all Somali parties". We welcome the pragmatic remarks of Somalia's new President, Ahead of talks, the government managed to persuade Parliament to suspend an existing law that had explicitly forbidden the government from entering a dialogue with Mogadishu — proof that the govemment is keen

nuing to lobby the AU. In 2010, the Peace and Security Council directed the AU Commission Chairperson to 'broaden consultations with Somaliland and Puntland" which we welcome. We are strengthening ties with African countries alongside the UK, US and EU. The President and Foreign Minister have been recei

,000 SMS messages sent.'" Somali political officials were high profile proponents of vaccination; the President, Prime Minister, and Speaker of the Parliament all received the polio vaccine in a highly publicized event at Villa Somalia in Mogadishu. Interviews indicate that many vaccination teams engaged i

zed along competing clan and sub-clan lines — turned on each other. While some areas of Somalia, such as the northern quasi-states of Somaliland and Puntland — remained peaceful, clan and warlord based violence convulsed the southern and central regions of the country.n2 By mid-1992, the international co