Arabic News Weekly Edition for Somalia, 5/20/2002
Weekly Edition, Somalia - Week of May 20, 2002
- Ethiopia denies interference in Somalia
Ethiopia on Wednesday denied its interference in Somalia's affairs and accused it of arming one of the warring tribes and providing them with weapons. Somalia-Ethiopia, Politics, 5/23/2002 - A new conference for reconciliation in Somalia
Kenya's foreign minister has announced the formation of a new political committee to prepare for the Somali reconciliation conference which will be held in June in the capital Nairobi. Somalia-Kenya, Politics, 5/20/2002 - Somalia accuses Ethiopia of smuggling weapons into its territories
The Somali government has accused Ethiopia of smuggling weapons into its territories in a violation of an embargo imposed by the UN and asked the UN Security Council to impose sanctions on its neighbor in the African horn. Somalia-Ethiopia, Politics, 5/20/2002