Somalia’s Senate Speaker Attends EAC Speakers’ Bureau Meeting in Kenya

GOOBJOOG NEWS | NAIROBI: Federal government of Somalia’s Senate Speaker Abdi Hashi, participated in the 18th meeting of the Bureau of Speakers of the East African Community (EAC) held in Nairobi, Kenya.

The gathering brought together parliamentary leaders from across the EAC to discuss key issues related to regional integration and collaboration.

The gathering of regional Speakers serves as a central platform to enhance parliamentary roles in legislation, oversight, and representation across East Africa.

This year’s meeting focused on deepening integration efforts and promoting shared legislative standards and practices among member states to bolster economic and political unity in the region.

In his remarks, Speaker Abdi Hashi highlighted Somalia’s commitment to working closely with other East African nations to advance regional goals and strengthen inter-parliamentary cooperation.

The speaker expressed support for the EAC’s initiatives aimed at fostering greater economic integration, trade facilitation, and political stability in the region

The meeting also included discussions on how parliamentary bodies can enhance their roles in ensuring accountability, transparency, and public representation in regional governance matters.

Speakers addressed the importance of harmonizing legislative efforts across borders to create a cohesive framework for sustainable growth and integration.