I think now Somalia is turning a corner and we can, with the new political development, build on momentum - really build a peaceful future.

I have been working, as emergency relief coordinator, on an international scale, very hard to build a wider alliance of partners in assistance efforts.

I think now, we in the international community are belatedly wanting to show our solidarity with the Somali peoples and also do our best to help them move to better times.

Climate change disasters will displace more and more. Those who are most exposed are the poorest.

It's a cruel reality. But after a week, very few people survive.

Consistently, from the Hezbollah heartland, my message was that Hezbollah must stop this cowardly blending ... among women and children," . "I heard they were proud because they lost very few fighters and that it was the civilians bearing the brunt of this. I don't think anyone should be proud of having many more children and women dead than armed men.

I think now Somalia is turning a corner and we can, with the new political development, build on momentum - really build a peaceful future.