The government relies on the international community for funding
Somalia's hard-pressed government will close three of its five embassies in Europe because of a funding crisis, the foreign minister has told the BBC.
Ali Ahmed Jama Jengeli said cabinet discussions on the issue were ongoing but an announcement would be made soon.The cash-strapped interim government was seeing if "friendly nations" could help finance some of them, he said.The UN-backed coalition government formed a year ago only controls a few parts of the country - in the capital.Somalia has been wracked by civil war since 1991 and has has had no working central government since then...more..
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