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Mogadishu (MFA Somalia) – Prime Minister H.E. Hamza Abdi Barre opened a ceremony marking fifteen years of partnership between the Federal Republic of Somalia and the Republic of Türkiye, a relationship that began with Türkiye’s support during the 2011 famine and has grown into one of Somalia’s most consequential and he was joined by the…

Mogadishu (MFA Somalia) –The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Hassan Mohamed Ali, today opened a roundtable at the Ministry’s headquarters, convened with the ICRC to present a study on the compatibility of Somali law with the Additional Protocols to the Geneva Conventions. The meeting brought together Parliament, federal institutions, security agencies…

Mogadishu (MFA Somalia) – The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E.Abdisalam Ali, received the copies of credentials of four newly appointed Ambassadors to Somalia: H.E. Dr. Madou Diallo of the Republic of Mali, H.E. Danlami Ibrahim of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, H.E. Aqsa Nawaz of the…

Mogadishu (MFA Somalia) – H.E. Abdisalam Ali, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, received H.E. Wang Yu, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Somalia, at the Ministry’s headquarters. Somalia commended China’s continued support, particularly the contruction of the Diaspora Centre at the Ministry Headquarters, development, education and reaffirmed its commitment to deepening…

Mogadishu (MFA Somalia) – The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Abdisalam Ali, today received H.E. Wamkele Mene, Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, for a courtesy meeting at the Ministry’s Headquarters. The Secretary general briefed the Minister on the implementation of the AfCFTA mandate and its contribution to…

    Mogadishu (MFA Somalia) –The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Abdisalam Ali, today received the Ambassador of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to Somalia, H.E. Ambassador Suleiman Dedefo Woshe, on a farewell courtesy call marking the conclusion of his tenure in Mogadishu. The Minister commended the Ambassador’s contribution to strengthening…

Mogadishu (MFA Somalia) –The newly appointed Directors of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation have today completed the formal handover of their respective departmental responsibilities and official files. The handover was conducted by Permanent Secretary H.E. Hamza Adan Haadoow, with Internal Auditor Mr. Abdulkadir Hassan Mohamed in attendance. The transitions are as follows:…

Mogadishu (MFA Somalia) –H.E. Abdisalam Ali, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, today received the credentials of Mr. Christophoros Politis, the new UNDP Resident Representative to Somalia. Following the credential reception, Mr. Politis also met with H.E. Hamza Adan Haadoow, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, and signed a Memorandum of Understanding establishing a framework…

Mogadishu (MFA Somalia) – H.E. Abdisalam Ali, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia, today met with H.E. Mr. Einar Rystad, Norway’s Special Representative for Somalia, for bilateral consultations. The two sides discussed strengthening Somalia–Norway relations, including avenues for enhanced political, diplomatic cooperation and matters of mutual interest. Both…