Wednesday October 11, 2023
Geneva: The State of Qatar welcomed the efforts made by the Somali government to achieve peace, stability, countering terrorism, improving humanitarian, economic, and social conditions, and addressing numerous challenges, including drought, floods, food security, and climate change.
This came in a statement by the State of Qatar, delivered by the Third Secretary at the Office of the Minister of State for International Cooperation Sheikh Jassim bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, during the interactive dialogue with the independent expert on the situation of human rights in Somalia, as part of the 54th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva.
The statement commended the legal and policy frameworks established by the Somali government to combat climate change, mitigate its impact, and prevent its negative effects on human rights. It also encouraged the Somali government to continue discussions to enhance national reconciliation.