Riyadh: President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of the Federal Republic of Somalia and his accompanying delegation left Riyadh today after participating in the Extraordinary Arab and Islamic Summit. He was seen off at King Khalid International Airport by Saudi Ambassador to Somalia Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Mawlid, Somali Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Owais Haji Yusuf Ahmed, and several other officials. According to Saudi Press Agency, President Mohamud's visit to Riyadh was part of his engagement in the summit, which brought together leaders from the Arab and Islamic world to discuss pressing regional issues. The summit aimed to foster cooperation and address challenges faced by the member states. The presence of President Mohamud underscored Somalia's commitment to strengthening its ties with the broader Arab and Islamic community. President Mohamud's departure from Riyadh marks the conclusion of his diplomatic mission to engage with other leaders at the summit. His discussions with various officials duri ng the summit were aimed at enhancing bilateral relations and exploring avenues for mutual cooperation in areas such as security, economic development, and cultural exchange. The successful conclusion of the summit is expected to pave the way for future collaborative efforts between Somalia and its regional partners.
