Asmara — The on-going Somali Congress for Liberation and Reconstitution has elected a 191-member Central Council. The Congress spokesman and former Information Minister, Dr. Zekaria Mahmoud Abdu, said that the Council comprises of senior officials, politicians, diplomats, community elders, associations based abroad, the Union of Islamic Courts and others, thus representing all sections of Somali society.
Stating that the remaining task is the election of a chairman and secretary, the spokesman pointed out that historic accomplishments have been registered in all domains over the past couple of days. The new organization formed by the Congress, i.e. "Movement for the Liberation of Somalia" aims at driving out the invading forces of the Meles regime and ensuring Somalia's reconstitution, and that its main headquarters would be inside Somalia, according to Dr. Zekaria.
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