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ANC Secretary Invited To Visit Somaliland By An UDUB Official
Johannesburg, April 17, 2004 (SL Times) – The 16 members of the Somaliland delegation in South Africa were invited by the African National Congress to attend the victory party held in Johannesburg. The party started 4pm in the afternoon.
At 6pm, Tom Mbeki, the victorious president arrived and made a speech. He congratulated the party activists. He also praised other political parties for upholding the democratic process. After the speech, the Somaliland delegation had a chance to shake hands with the president and several key ministers of the South African government.An UDUB official, Omer Jama, who was present during the elections, invited the ANC Secretary General to visit Somaliland and he accepted the invitation.
Members of the Somaliland delegation lobbied ANC members during the celebration. As observers of the elections, the Somaliland delegation was very visible in several major cities in South Africa, such as Pretoria, Johannesburg and its surroundings. They also worked closely with the Electoral Commission.
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