- Somaliland and Puntland demonstrated feasibility of direct elections, while Mohamud announced a transition to one-person-one-vote elections.
- Tensions rise between the federal government in Mogadishu and Puntland over the presence and entry of federal military forces in Somalia.
Puntland has taken back control of soldiers who were previously paid by the Federal Government of Somalia.
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Updated Aug 15
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What happened
Puntland has taken back control of soldiers who were previously paid by the Federal Government of Somalia.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Puntland
semi-autonomous state that considers itself to be part of Somalia
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Federal Government of Somalia
federalized government of Somalia concluded with Khatumo
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- Political and security disputes are intensifying between Somalia and Puntland.