Justice Minister Hassan Moallim Welcomed by Somali Diaspora in London. London, United Kingdom — 2026-03-16 Lead Paragraph The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs of Somalia, H. E.
Hassan Moallim, was warmly received by the Somali diaspora in London upon his arrival for a working visit to the United Kingdom.
The visit aims to engage with the Somali community and discuss the ongoing state — building and constitutional development processes in Somalia. Body.
During his visit, Minister Moallim participated in a reception where he addressed the Somali diaspora community.
He provided an overview of the current situation in Somalia, focusing on the progress towards finalizing and ratifying the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Somalia.
The minister highlighted the significance of the diaspora’s active participation and support, emphasizing that their input and backing are crucial for the success of the constitutional process.
The Somali diaspora in the UK has a history of political engagement and cultural representation. Such visits by Somali government officials are often opportunities to foster dialogue and networking within the community.
The reception for Minister Moallim follows a similar warm welcome for a President of another African country, suggesting that the UK may be adopting a consistent approach in hosting high — profile visits from African leaders.
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The visit continues with multilateral and bilateral meetings, according to official statements. Further details regarding the outcomes of these discussions are expected to be released in the coming days.
Source: sonna.
*Additional reporting by ImNews*





