| 19 May 2007 04:20 SOMALIA WATCH |
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DAWLADDA PUNTLAND
EE
SOOMAALIYA
OF SOMALIA Xafiiska
Madaxtooyada
Office of the President May
6, 2003 PRESS RELEASE ON PUNTLAND PEACE AND INTERNAL RECONCILIATION The
Office of the President of the State Government of Puntland informs
the world community that a major political development on conflict
resolution, peace and internal reconciliation has been taking place in
Puntland State of Somalia during the past three months following the
Presidential Amnesty extended to those rebels caught in armed
conflict. The
State’s efforts on accommodating the opposition and its call for
dialogue to resolve any existing potential tension or violence
peacefully, had culminated in welcoming back Puntland rebels led by
General Ade Muse yesterday, May 5, 2003, to Bosaso in a colorful
popular and State receptions. Rebel
forces are now housed in one of Bosaso’s garrisons HQs, pending to
their eventual re-integration into State’s regular Police and
Security forces. Meanwhile,
conclusive talks have begun this morning to continue for the next two
to three days. Details
and the final outcome of these talks will be communicated to the
international community as well as to the entire Somali nation. Please
stay tuned. Ismail
H.Warsame Chef de Cabinet
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