Friday, May 21, 2010

Conference focusing on piracy, restoring order in Somalia starts in Istanbul - Winnipeg Free Press

"Conference focusing on piracy, restoring order in Somalia starts in Istanbul

ISTANBUL - High level officials are meeting in Istanbul for an international conference focusing on restoring order in Somalia — gripped by anarchy and political turmoil.

The officials held a preliminary session Friday to lay the ground for Saturday's main conference which will be attended by U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Somali President Sheik Sharif Sheik Ahmed."

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