The three major political parties in Somaliland namely, Wadani, UCID and Kulmiye have hammered a historic agreement which ended months of political standoff on the upcoming elections in the country.

Under the EU and UK mediation, the government of Somaliland and the major parties in Somaliland ratified the accord at the presidential palace on Saturday.

The meeting held at the presidency was chaired by the president, Musa Bihi Abdi.

The leaders of the opposition parties plus the gov have underscored the importance of holding parliament and local council polls in the country which have witnessed months of delays.

The Issues that have been reached a comprehensive agreement are as follows:-