UN security council members arrive in Mogadishu

UN security council members arrived in Mogadishu this morning, foreign affairs minister Abdirahman Duale Beilah, Deputy Head of AMISOM, Hon. Lydia Wanyoto Mutende and AMISOM Force Commander LT. Gen Silas Ntigurirwa welcome the delegates today.

The delegates met top government officials including president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to discuss the progress in Somalia and also the  parliamentary committees of security and defense according to a statement from presidential palace.

African Union peace-keeping mission  provided armed guards for the diplomats, as they visited their fortified base at Mogadishu airport.

Unconfirmed reports states that the leader of interim Juba administration in Southern Somalia Ahmed Mohamed Islam aka Ahmed Madobe  and delegates are expected to reach Mogadishu to meet the UN security council members for one day visit to Somalia.