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Abdirahman Irro Wins Somaliland Presidential Election, Defeating Muse Bihi Abdi; U.S. Praises Democratic Practices
Nov 19, 2024, 08:30 AM
Somaliland's electoral commission has announced the successful conclusion of vote counting for the recent presidential election, declaring Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro, the candidate from the Waddani Party, as the new president. Irro's victory marks a significant political shift, as he defeated the incumbent president, Muse Bihi Abdi, in a contest that was praised by the Kenya Observer Mission for being free and fair, meeting international standards. The electoral commission's announcement was met with commendations for the outgoing president, who was recognized for ensuring a smooth electoral process and respecting the outcome. The U.S. government also lauded Somaliland's democratic practices, highlighting the region's impressive record of elections and peaceful transitions of power. Irro's election is seen as a mandate to advance democracy and strengthen the economy in Somaliland, which seeks greater global recognition.
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