 Shockley, after Asin Sheikh Mohammed was inaugurated as president of Somalia, the UN envoy for the country hailed the peaceful transfer of power. outgoing President Mohammed Abdelahi, Mohammed Femadjo, graciously conceded and congratulated and extended support to his successor, special representative of the Secretary-General and head of the UN assistance mission in Somalia, Jim Swann, said as to the UN Security Council. outgoing President Mohammed Abdelahi, Mohammed Femadjo, graciously conceded and congratulated and extended support to his successor. The new president was immediately sworn in and the outcome has been fully accepted. As this council has noted repeatedly, Madam President, it is past time for Somali leaders to move beyond the prolonged political contest to focus on urgent national.