There is no room for mediation with Ethiopia, says Somalia president

There is no room for mediation with Ethiopia, says Somalia presidentMOGADISHU, Somalia - The president of the Federal Republic of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has reiterated that his administration will not allow mediation talks with Ethiopia, not until Addis Ababa withdraws the controversial agreement with Somaliland. For the last four weeks, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has made numerous trips across the world while accusing Ethiopia of aggression. The president has also called upon the Somalis to 'defend our territorial integrity and sovereignty '. “This MoU not only infringes upon Somalia's territorial rights but also undermines the principles of international law and regional stability,” says Dige. The United States and the UK have strongly defended Somalia, maintaining that they will not hesitate to defend Somalia's territorial integrity.