Mogadishu – The UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Somalia, Michael Keating, extends his heartfelt greetings to the Somali people as they celebrate Eid al-Adha, marking the end of Hajj, the holy pilgrimage to Mecca. “As Somalia celebrates Eid al-Adha, I wish all Somalis and their families Eid Mubarak. Today is a time for thoughtful reflection, selflessness and to remember those who are less fortunate than ourselves. I hope this spirit of compassion and harmony can contribute to greater peace and stability across Somalia. Ciid Wanaagsan!" Mr. Keating said.
UN envoy Michael Keating on the occasion of Eid al-Adh
- 21 August 2018
- Press statements
