此外，他还���受争议但正确地向索马里兰分裂地区伸出了友谊之手，此时这一举动还远未成为时尚。 他还竭尽全力促成正式重启谈判，为非洲之角带来民主的希望之光。
And yet he controversially but rightly held out a hand of friendship to the breakaway region of Somaliland, before it became fashionable, and went as far as he could short of formal re-recognition of that ray of democratic hope in the Horn of Africa.