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Somalia 2027 elections
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FIRST ENTRY OCT 15
OCT 15 · Day 1
Somalia announces elections to be held in 2027
President Mohamud said the United States remained Somalia's strongest partner in the fight against terrorism.
Former President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo called the decision to hold elections a dangerous threat to Somalia's statehood and future.
The government welcomed the polling date announcements as an important stage towards reinforcing the country's democratic system.
“Announcing an election schedule through a process driven by one side, and rejected by the opposition, is effectively declaring a new conflict,”
OMAR SAID
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