January 1, 2013 | Posted by admin

Abdurahman Mohamed Farole President of Somalia’s northern breakaway state of Puntland speaks on April 17, 2009 at a press conference in Nairobi during an official visit to Kenya for talks with local officials and the donor community. Farole, who was elected in January, said he was struggling to rebuild his region’s security forces and has appealed the international community to assist his administration in combating piracy in the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean stating he could establish an effective anti-piracy task force with a budget of around 20 million dollars. AFP PHOTO/Tony KARUMBA (Photo credit should read TONY KARUMBA/AFP/Getty Images)

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