The First Secretary of the Somali Embassy representative in the United States, Mohamed Abdirahman Omar, participated in a United Nations-sponsored Humanitarian and Disaster Relief Debate on the Drought Situation in the Country and the Federal Government of Somalia’s Efforts in helping people affected by the biting drought.
“We have been briefed on the current situation in Somalia and the need to work together to find a lasting solution to the current humanitarian crisis,” the First Secretary said in a statement.
Mohamed Abdirahman Omar also thanked the National Drought Committee for its hard work in assisting the drought affected people and the President of Somalia and his Prime Minister.
The report by the Somali government to the United Nations comes at a time when many parts of Somalia is currently experiencing a severe drought situation that has affected people as well as their livestock.
