Somalia PM counters presidential ban on foreign agreements

Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble.

Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble. PHOTO | COURTESY

Somalia’s Prime Minister Hussein Roble on Sunday countered a presidential ban on agreements with foreign entities during the election period, instead suggesting that the executive arm of the government will continue to perform its full duties.

It came a day after President Mohamed Farmaajo issued a decree banning Somali government institutions from entering into agreements with foreign countries of entities during the election season.