The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Dr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, has successfully concluded the 1st Somali Justice Conference. The conference presented national plans based on the country’s judicial reform strategy, the liberalization of justice services, achievements, challenges, and the importance of upholding the rule of law.
During his remarks, President Mohamud emphasized that an efficient and independent judiciary is one of the key pillars of state-building, security, development, and fostering public confidence in the government. He stated that the Federal Government is taking steps to ensure the federalization of the judicial system and the establishment of vital justice institutions, showcasing the strengthening of judicial frameworks at both federal and state levels.
“The Constitution is the basis for all the laws of our country, protecting the language, culture, religion, and every right of the citizen. Therefore, we must fulfill the promise we made, end the temporary nature of the Constitution, and complete it,” the President stated, commending the 11th Parliament for being the most active in the 3rd Republic during its current term.
