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Coleman meets with Somali President

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KEYC TV
Wednesday, April 23, 2008

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Senator Coleman today hosted the acting president of Somalia.The two discussed efforts to promote reconciliation in the war-torn country and paving the way for a U.N. peacekeeping force to replace Ethiopian forces.

The U.S. backs Somalia's government and wants to strengthen it so the country doesn't become a haven for terrorists.

Coleman told president Abdullah Yusuf Ahmed that national reconciliation is key to peace, and urged him to reach out to all Somali parties not associated with terrorism.

Source: KEYC TV, MN, April 22, 2008