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Former Somali PM hails the new cabinet ministers
[Shabelle] Nur Hassan Hussein (Nur Adde) former TFG prime minister has welcomed the nomination of the new cabinet ministers proposed by Abdi Farah Shirdon, Somali PM last Sunday, after weeks of in-depth consultations with the president and speaker of the parliament.

In an interview with Shabelle Media while he was in Roma, Italia called upon Somali people to hail the cabinet, including two women--Fauzia Yusuf Haji Adan and Maryam Qasim are among 10 politicians joined a cabinet that has been significantly reduced in size compared to past transitional administrations.

Fozia Yusuf Haji Aden was named Foreign minister and deputy PM, for the first time in Somali history and this is another important milestone in the political process.

"I congratulate the Prime Minister on achieving this milestone in line with the 30 day time limit set out in the Provisional Constitution," he added.

However,
it was a brave man who first ate an oyster...
the designated cabinet ministers are expected to go to the parliament in the coming days for approval.
Posted by: Fred 2012-11-07
http://www.rantburg.com/poparticle.php?ID=355498