Federal and Regional Government Officials Converge to Review National Identity System Plan

GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: Federal Government of Somalia’s Interior Minister Ali Yusuf Ali Wednesday opened a consultation meeting between the federal and regional government in Mogadishu to review the National Identity System (SNID) operational plan.

According to the National Identity Agency (NIRA) manager Abdiweli Timacade, the consultation meeting is crucial as it brings together officials from both federal and regional governments to map out a plan for the implementation of the National Identity System throughout the country.

Participants in the conference presented practical ideas about the implementation of the system for deliberation.

The system targets to register at least 5 million Somali citizens by the end of 2024 and will be implemented at 86 selected centers across the country.