Somaliland: Elections
Lords · Question HL2690 · Tabled 20 Nov 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 27 Nov 2024
Question
Asked by Lord Boateng
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the fairness of recent presidential elections in Somaliland and of its progress towards recognition by the African Union and the international community.
Answer
Answered by Lord Collins of Highbury, 27 Nov 2024
The UK congratulates Somalilanders for peacefully exercising their right to vote on 13 November. We commend the National Electoral Commission for conducting a transparent voter registration and candidate nomination process and note that the preliminary as...