Somaliland Upper House rejects statements of Somali leaders attending Eldoret
HARGEISA, 28 JAN 2003--Somaliland's Upper House today a proposal presented by Somali leaders meeting in Eldoret on allocating more seats to Somaliland to entice it to join the peace talks. The House issued a strong worded statement, calling upon the Somali delegates to make use of the opportunity provided to them by resolving their problems and not to waste their time on talking about Somaliland.

The statement has reminded the Somali delegates that IGAD countries, EU states and the International Community were aware f the reality and achievements of Somaliland.