Somalia’s Commerce Minister visits North Eastern State to strengthen economic cooperation

Somalia’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, Jamal Mohamed Hassan, has paid an official working visit to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of North Eastern State to strengthen coordination between the Federal Government and federal member state institutions.

According to the State Media, the visit “focused on improving cooperation between the two levels of government, aligning trade and industrial policies, and enhancing institutional effectiveness” .

During the visit, Minister Jamal emphasised the importance of closer collaboration between federal and state authorities in advancing Somalia’s economic development agenda.

He also called for sustained cooperation to promote economic growth, strengthen trade and support industrial development across the country.

The engagement is part of efforts to improve coordination between government institutions responsible for commerce and industry, with the aim of creating a more coherent approach to economic policy and development.

Stronger collaboration between federal and state institutions is expected to support trade expansion, improve policy implementation and create opportunities for businesses and investors.

Mustaqbal