Somali Senate Passes National Meteorological Agency Bill

Mogadishu, (SONNA) — Members of the Upper House of the Federal Parliament of Somalia today approved by majority vote the Bill for the Establishment of the National Meteorological Agency, submitted to the House by the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change.

A total of 27 Senators voted for the passage of the Bill for the Establishment of the National Meteorological Agency, with no Senator opposing or abstaining.

The Minister of Environment and Climate Change, H.E. Bashir Mohamed Jama, briefed the Senators of the Upper House on the role the Bill for the Establishment of the National Environmental Management Agency plays in environmental protection, which today passed its first reading.