Author: Nune

  • Somali FM Joins Urgent Arab Meeting on Iran-Israel Tensions

    Somali FM Joins Urgent Arab Meeting on Iran-Israel Tensions

    Istanbul (MFA Somalia) – The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Abdisalam Abdi Ali, took part in an emergency meeting of Arab League foreign ministers held Friday in Istanbul, Türkiye. The session was convened at the request of the Republic of Iraq to address the recent tensions between Iran and Israel and their…

  • Press Statement (for immediate release)

    Press Statement (for immediate release)

    Mogadishu, Somalia June 18, 2025 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation affirms unequivocally that all members of the official Somali delegation who participated in the 113th Session of the International Labour Conference in Geneva have returned to the country in full accordance with their mandate and responsibilities. The Ministry categorically rejects the unfounded…

  • Somalia Brings Home Nine Nationals from Algeria to Deter Irregular Migration

    Somalia Brings Home Nine Nationals from Algeria to Deter Irregular Migration

    Mogadishu (MFA Somalia) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has successfully facilitated the evacuation of nine Somali citizens from Algeria, as part of ongoing efforts to prevent irregular migration and protect lives from the dangers of sea crossings. The group, which included four young women, arrived safely at Aden Abdulle International Airport…

  • Somali FM receives Chinese ambassador to explore ways to enhance bilateral cooperation

    Somali FM receives Chinese ambassador to explore ways to enhance bilateral cooperation

    Mogadishu (MFA Somalia) – The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Abdisalam Abdi Ali, received on Tuesday (June 17) in his office at the Ministry in the capital, Mogadishu, the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Wang Yu, and discussed with him bilateral relations and…

  • Somalia, China Discuss Key Areas of Development Support

    Somalia, China Discuss Key Areas of Development Support

    Changsha, (MFA Somalia) – The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Abdisalam Abdi Ali (Dhaay) met on Thursday (June 12), in Changsha, Hunan Province, with H.E. Chen Xiaodong, Chairman of the China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA), and discussed with him on strengthening the strategic development partnership between Somalia and China in alignment…

  • Somalia Inaugurates Pavilion at China-Africa Trade Expo

    Somalia Inaugurates Pavilion at China-Africa Trade Expo

    Changsha (MFA Somalia) – Somalia marked a significant milestone as the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Abdisalam Abdi Ali (Dhaay), inaugurated the Somali Pavilion at the 4th China-Africa Trade and Economic Expo in Changsha, Hunan Province.This marks the first formal participation of Somali enterprises in the Expo, offering a platform to present…

  • Somali FM Discusses Strengthening Ties with Chinese Foreign Minister

    Somali FM Discusses Strengthening Ties with Chinese Foreign Minister

    Changsha(MFA Somalia) – On the margins of the 4th China-Africa Trade and Economic Expo and the Ministerial Meeting of Coordinators for the Implementation of FOCAC Follow-Up Actions, H.E. Abdisalam Abdi Ali (Dhaay), Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia, held a high-level bilateral meeting with H.E. Wang Yi, Member…

  • Somalia, Tanzania FMs Hold Bilateral Talks in Changsha

    Somalia, Tanzania FMs Hold Bilateral Talks in Changsha

    Changsha (MFA Somali) – The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Abdisalam Abdi Ali, met on Wednesday, with his Tanzanian counterpart, Hon. Amb. Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, on the sidelines of the Ministerial Meeting of Coordinators for the Implementation of Follow-Up Actions of the Forum on…

  • Somalia and Libya Agree to Boost Cooperation, Exchange Visits

    Somalia and Libya Agree to Boost Cooperation, Exchange Visits

    Changsha (MFA Somalia) – The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Abdisalam Abdi Ali, met with the Minister in charge of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the brotherly State of Libya, H.E. Taher Salem Al-Baour, on Wednesday on the sidelines of the Ministerial Meeting of Coordinators for the Implementation…

  • Somali FM Discusses with Rwandan Counterpart on Strengthening Cooperation

    Somali FM Discusses with Rwandan Counterpart on Strengthening Cooperation

    Changsha (MFA Somalia) – The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Abdisalam Abdi Ali, met on Wednesday with the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of Rwanda, Amb. Olivier Jean Patrick Nduhungirehe, on the sidelines of the Ministerial Meeting of Coordinators for the Implementation of Follow-Up Actions of the…