Puntland marks its 21st anniversary of statehood

Puntland Mirror
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Ciidamada Puntland oo gaardinaya si ay ugu dabaaldegaan sanadguurada 21-aad,

Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni along with the speaker of Somalia parliament Mohamed Mursal Abdirahman attending the celebration 0f 21st in Garowe, Ausgust 1, 2019. [Photo: Puntland TV]
Garowe-(Puntland Mirror) Puntland state in Somalia on Thursday marked the 21st anniversary of statehood.

The largest celebration was held in the capital Garowe, where was attended by Puntland officials including the president and speaker of Somalia parliament.

During the celebration, dozens of people from civil society and hundreds of Puntland armed forces were paraded in front of government officials at Barhada square in Garowe. Puntland military vehicles also displayed there.

Puntland armed forces parading to celebrate 21st anniversary in Garowe, August 1, 2019. [Photo: Puntland TV]
Today’s celebration was the biggest one in the history of the Puntland, which was a peaceful state founded on August 1, 1998.

Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni did not give a speech on the scene, but the organizers of the celebration said he will deliver his speech tonight at the presidential palace, where the second festivity will be taking place.

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