Parliament commences its 6th session in Mogadishu

Somalia’s Federal Parliament has on Monday commenced its sixth session in Mogadishu, the country’s capital city after the parliamentarians finished 75 days of leave.
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has officially opened the sixth session giving his constitutional address to the parliamentarians.
On his opening remarks, the Speaker of the parliament Mohamed Osman Jawari stated that the parliament has received numerous legislations as part of its proposed agenda for the sixth session to focus on.
Security in Mogadishu has been extremely tightened during the opening of the parliament session as hundreds of police officers were deployed on the main roads.