Somali Leaders Approve New Constitution

NAIROBI — Somalia’s National Constituent Assembly has overwhelmingly approved a new draft constitution, in a critical step toward ending the country’s long political transition. The vote followed days of debate on some controversial clauses.

The constituent assembly passed the new constitution Wednesday with a vote of 621 in favor, 13 against, with 11 abstaining.

The constituent assembly met under tight security at a former police training center in the capital, Mogadishu.

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Source: VOA News: Bangladesh


 

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