Somalia: Senior Somali Presidential Adviser Resigns Amid Political Tensions

Mogadishu, April 27 — A senior adviser to Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud announced his resignation on Sunday, citing growing political disputes and challenges that he said could threaten the country's stability and security.

Abdullahi Mohamed Noor, who served as a senior adviser at the Presidency, said in a statement posted on Facebook that he had formally stepped down from his position.

"Today I resigned from my post as senior adviser to the President of the Federal Republic of Somalia," he wrote, adding that his decision was linked to political obstacles and deadlock facing the country.

He said he would soon share his views with the public on possible solutions to the ongoing political disagreements.