Allinace for the Re-liberation meeting Begins in Djibouti

Hiiraan Online
Tuesday, July 01, 2008

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Mogadishu, Somalia (HOL) - The second Annual General Meeting of the Alliance for the Re-liberation of Somalia (ARS) has started in Djibouti this morning although members of the group still in Eritrea are not participating in the meeting.

Suleiman Olad Roble who is a member of the Communications Committee of the ARS told reporters that over 100 members are participating in the meeting.

Mr. Roble added that the participants will discuss issues that include Islam and politics, Somali civil society as well as other topics. Mr. Roble added that the formal agenda of the meeting has been postponed for a week in anticipation of the arrival of 48 other members the group who will join the meeting.

The 48 members expected to join the meeting are headed by the chairman of the ARS are currently in Yemen to participate in mediation talks between the two faction of the ARS.

It is also expected that member of the ARS in Eritrea will hold Annual General Meeting in Asmara, Eritrea. The meeting is expected to begin on July 3^rd and will be chaired by Zakaria Haji Abdi.

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