Ref ID: 09LONDON1067
Date: 5/6/2009 12:44
Origin: Embassy London
Classification: CONFIDENTIAL
Destination: 09DOHA238|09NAIROBI707|09NAIROBI810|09STATE44005
Header: VZCZCXRO7651OO RUEHBC RUEHDE RUEHDH RUEHKUK RUEHROVDE RUEHLO #1067/01 1261244ZNY CCCCC ZZHO 061244Z MAY 09FM AMEMBASSY LONDONTO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 2214INFO RUCNIAD/IGAD COLLECTIVE PRIORITYRUEHEE/ARAB LEAGUE COLLECTIVE PRIORITYRUEHNR/AMEMBASSY NAIROBI PRIORITY 0461RUEHAE/AMEMBASSY ASMARA PRIORITY 0108RUEHKH/AMEMBASSY KHARTOUM PRIORITY 0122RUEHBS/AMEMBASSY BRUSSELS PRIORITY 2847RUEHDO/AMEMBASSY DOHA PRIORITY 0188RUEHEG/AMEMBASSY CAIRO PRIORITY 0722RUEHDS/AMEMBASSY ADDIS ABABA PRIORITY 0308RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK PRIORITY 1429RHEHNSC/NSC WASHDC PRIORITYRUEHBS/USEU BRUSSELS PRIORITYTags: PGOV,PREL,KDEM,EAID,SO,UK
C O N F I D E N T I A L SECTION 01 OF 02 LONDON 001067 SIPDIS DEPARTMENT FOR AF/E AND AF/FO NAIROBI FOR SOMALIA UNIT E.O. 12958: DECL: 05/06/2019 TAGS: PGOV, PREL, KDEM, EAID, SO, UK SUBJECT: SOMALIA: FORMER PM NUR ADDE ON POLITICAL RECONCILIATION, FEDERALISM, DIASPORA ENGAGEMENT REF: A. NAIROBI 810 - SHEIKH HASSAN'S RETURN B. NAIROBI 707 - AWEYS IN SUDAN C. DOHA 238 D. STATE 44005 Classified By: Political Counselor Richard Mills, reasons 1.4 (b/d)
1.(C) Summary.
"There is momentum behind the reconciliation process," former Somali Prime Minister Nur Hassan Hussein ("Nur Adde") and TFG Member of Parliament Mustafa Duhulow (Hawiye/Murosade and ex TFG Minister under Nur Adde) told Poloff May 6 in London. The best way forward for the reconciliation process in Somalia is for Transitional Federal Government (TFG) President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed to reach out to opposition leader Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys to prevent Aweys from becoming a spoiler and/or allying temporarily with al-Shabaab, Nur Adde said. He suggested the USG and the international community should encourage Sheikh Sharif to engage with Aweys. On regional dynamics, Read More
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