Mogadishu(Mogadishu24)-The Federal Government of Somalia on Friday welcomed the decision in which the United Nations’ Security Council imposed sanctions on three Al-Shabaab leaders under resolution 2713

Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism of the Federal Government of Somalia, Daud Aweis Jama commended the decision.

“The Federal Government of Somalia applauds the UN Security Council’s decision to sanction three Al Shabab leaders at our request. These individuals are now on the sanctions list under Resolution 2713, facing financial restrictions and travel bans. #SomaliaUNSC“, Jama said on X post.

This comes two days after the Security Council imposed sanctions to three senior Al-Shabaab leaders namely Abdikadir, Mohamed and Abdikadir for participating in the financing, planning, facilitating, preparing, or perpetrating of acts or activities by, in conjunction with, under the name of, on behalf of, or in support of Al-Shabaab according to the statement.