Federal Finance Minister addresses Somali Parliament on the 2017 budget

The Federal Financial Minister Abdirahman Du’ale Beyle today addressed the Lower House on government budget for the year 2017 and the closure of budgets for the years 2015-16.

In the same breath, Minister Beyle also distributed a leaflet containing a bill on National Communication where he requested the honourable members to read and debate its contents in order to be deliberated constructively in later sittings.

He requested his fellow members to debate the bill in a meaningful manner concerning the matters contained in the leaflet.

Minister Beyle hinted that if the bill is ratified, will have great changes on the communication sectors.

The budget for the year 2017 is said to be approximately US$ 246 million according to the announcement of the Federal Finance Ministry.

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