Somali president meets Burundian deputy president in Mogadishu

Somali president Hassan Sheikh Mohamed today met with deputy President of the Burundian, Gaston Sindimwo at Villa Somalia on Wednesday.

The Burundian deputy president who will stay the country for two days, held talks with president Mohamud on the bilateral relations and security.

“I am very happy to pay visit to Somalia where our troops under AU mission are, for peacekeeping, I had meeting with President, Hassan Sh. Mohamud, members from the executive council and Parliament, our discussions focused on ties between the two countries, security, and building better cooperation between our states” Mr. Gaston.

Somali president said that he has confidence in government and people of Burundi can solve the recent political conflict in the country.

Burundi government deployed 5432 troop in Somalia who are working under the framework African union peace-keeping Mission in Somalia (AMISOM).