A challenging transition in Somalia : a story of personal courage and conviction / Abdiweli Mohamed Ali.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Abdiweli Mohamed Ali (Author)
Language:English
Published: Trenton, New Jersey : The Red Sea Press, [2017]
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Physical Description:xiii, 166 pages ; 22 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Timeline of significant events
  • Beginnings: growing up in Somalia
  • One foot in America: graduate studies in the United States, turmoil in Somalia
  • Return to Somalia: the transitional federal government and the Kampala Accord
  • Creating a government: cabinet making and governing in a time of famine
  • Bringing the stakeholders together: establishing the protocols
  • Implementing the roadmap: meetings along the way
  • The National Theater bombing: a turning point
  • Forming a new government: the parliamentary elections
  • Matters of state: threats met and obstacles overcome
  • The way ahead: a vision of progress
  • Appendix A: Excerpt of remarks to the United Nations Security Council, New York, USA, September 14, 2011
  • Appendix B: Excerpts of speech to the United Nations General Assembly, New York, USA, September 24, 2011
  • Appendix C: Opening remarks at the Garowe 1 Conference, Garowe, Puntland, Somalia, December 2011
  • Appendix D: Remarks at the London Conference, London, England, February 2012
  • Appendix E: Opening statement at the Istanbul Conference, Istanbul, Turkey, May 31, 2012
  • Appendix F: Remarks to the United Nations General Assembly, New York, USA, September 20, 2012.