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The '''2002 Somali Reconciliation Conference''', sometimes called the '''Eldoret conference''' were a series of meetings held in [[Eldoret]], [[Kenya]] during November 2002. It was attended by most supporters of the [[Transitional National Government]] (TNG) of [[Somalia]]. The TNG was the predecessor organization of the [[Transitional Federal Government]] (TFG). |
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However, at the time, the [[Rahanweyn Resistance Army]] (RRA) was still hotly contending with other factions, including warlord [[Adan Madobe-Habsade]], who captured [[Baidoa]]. The RRA accused the [[Juba Valley Alliance]] of assisting the warlord, an accusation denied by the JVA leader [[Barre Adan Shire Hiiraale]].<ref name=SOMALIA-INTERVIEW-WITH-BARRE-ADAN-SHIRE>[http://www.irinnews.org/report.asp?ReportID=30536&SelectRegion=Horn_of_Africa&SelectCountry=SOMALIA SOMALIA: Interview with Barre Adan Shire, chairman of the Juba Valley Alliance (JVA)] IRIN</ref> |
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Former President and [[member of parliament]] [[Ali Mahdi Muhammad]] blamed [[Ethiopia]] for interfering in the meetings. He left the conference to return to [[Mogadishu]], saying it was a waste of time.<ref name=SOMALI-WARLORD-QUITS-PEACE-TALKS>{{cite news |
Former President and [[member of parliament]] [[Ali Mahdi Muhammad]] blamed [[Ethiopia]] for interfering in the meetings. He left the conference to return to [[Mogadishu]], saying it was a waste of time.<ref name=SOMALI-WARLORD-QUITS-PEACE-TALKS>{{cite news |
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Adan Shire, chairman of the Juba Valley Alliance (JVA)] IRIN</ref>
Former President and member of parliament Ali Mahdi Muhammad blamed Ethiopia for interfering in the meetings. He left the conference to return to Mogadishu, saying it was a waste of time.[1]
References
- ^ "Somali warlord quits peace talks". BBC. 2002-11-18. Retrieved 2007-01-13.
