Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo has said all investors could benefit from great opportunities of his country’s untapped resources and human capital. President Farmaajo said tremendous progress had so far been made by his government towards achieving peace, security, stability and development in Somalia. He invited fellow African heads of states to invest in his country, adding that Somalia was committed to help investors realize their business objectives.
Farmaajo, who was speaking at the Forum On China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Beijing, congratulated China’s President Xi Jinping on his exemplary reforms record and his government’s policies in leading China towards new and greater progress: “Africa and Somalia can learn much from Chinese successes and this can be achieved “through platforms such as FOCAC which promotes knowledge and experience”, he said.
President Farmajo reiterated his government’s support for the Beijing event: “Somalia supports the adoption of the joint declaration on “Building a Closer Community with a shared future between China and Africa” and the Beijing Action Plan of FOCAC”, he noted. He concluded his speech by reminding his audience the importance of partnership and cooperation in achieving the common goals of progress and prosperity for both Africa and China.
