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Somali Peace talk is underway in Dibouti
Jun,02,2008

Djibouti(Saylac.com)-the second round of the Somali peace talks has just started in Djibouti under the observations of UNO. President Abdillahi Yousuf arrived yesterday in Djibouti and a delegation of the safety advice of the UNO is awaited Djibouti.

Ahmedo Ould Abdallah,the UN representation to somalia said this meeting is the fact that somalis can talk and discuss about their country " it is already an important step in the right direction ". The president of the Somali Transitory Government, Mr. Abdallahi Yusuf Ahmed arrived at Djibouti yesterday Sunday.
His arrival in the Djibouti capital coincides with the beginning of work of the second round of the talks between the Somali Government of Transition and the 'Somali relibation group based in Asmara.

This second phase of the talks which will complete on June 15 begin with a series of workshops devoted to various topics like Routing of the food aid and its access to the Somali populations needy or the Rebuilding and the Development.

Members of the delegation of the Alliance for re-liberation of Somalia did not attend this workshop. The Special correspondent of the UNO, Mr. Ahmedou Ould Abdallah charged this absence to a lack of communication and an incomprehension quickly dissipated between the delegation of the UNO and leaders of opposition.

In addition, a delegation of the Safety advice of the United Nations is waited Monday in Djibouti. This delegation will meet the two Somali parts separately, today and to thus show its total support with this peace initiative. After Djibouti stage, the delegation will continue their African round in several other countries, namely Sudan, Chad, the Coast d' Ivory and the Democratic republic of Congo. In the  afternoon of last Saturday, it held a point of press. With the eyes of the Special representative, this essence is to give the Somali and to Somalia their chance to proceed to go towards peace.

The Somali have been in war for ten eight years, this first two days will not make the peace the following day. But if the Somali meet and discuss more this will lead them to solve their problem" said Ahmedo Ould Abdallah the UN representative to the Somalia. This meeting today is already a step carried out in good the direction" Mr. Ould Abdallah added. Delegations of the African union, the Arab League and European Union, take part in work and give their support for this gleam of hope.

Osman Hussien
Saylac.com
Djibouti,Djibouti