Category: MFA News

Mogadishu (MFA Somalia) – The Federal Republic of Somalia and the People???s Republic of China on Wednesday marked a significant milestone in their growing bilateral partnership with the official inauguration of the Center for Research on Chinese Modernization at the Diplomatic Institute of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. The ceremony was attended…

Mogadishu (MFA Somalia) – H.E. Mr. Hasan Mohamed Ali, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia, participated in the extraordinary session of the Council of the League of Arab States (LAS) at the ministerial level on Tuesday, held via videoconference. The meeting considered the draft resolution submitted by…

Mogadishu (MFA Somalia)?? – H.E. Abdisalam Ali, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia, held talks at the Ministry???s Headquarters with the Chinese Special Envoy to the Horn of Africa, H.E. Hu Changchun, reaffirming the depth and strategic importance of bilateral relations between the two countries. The Chinese side…

Tripoli (MFA Somalia) – H.E.Abdisalam Ali, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia, held a strategic meeting today in Tripoli with H.E. Abdul Hamid Al-Dbeibah, Prime Minister of the State of Libya. During the meeting, the Minister delivered an official message from the Somali Prime Minister, H.E Hamza Abdi…

H.E. Ali Mohamed Omar, State Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia, met with Mr. Raisedon Zenenga, Officer-in-Charge of the United Nations Transition Mission in Somalia (UNTMIS), accompanied by Ms. Lebogang Diteko, Senior Political Affairs Officer. The discussions focused on the UNTMIS transition and to strengthen coordination to ensure…

Mogadishu (MFA Somalia)?? – State Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Ali Mohamed Omar, today received H.E. Mirko Giulietti, Ambassador of the Swiss Confederation, at the Ministry in Mogadishu. Discussions focused on strengthening bilateral ties, with emphasis on development, governance, humanitarian support, and resilience. Switzerland remains a key partner in Somalia???s state-building efforts.…

Addis Ababa (MFA Somalia) – H.E. Hamza Adan Haadow, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, has marked Somalia???s official assumption of its seat on the African Union Peace and Security Council, following its election in February 2026 for a two-year term. This milestone reflects the confidence of African Union member…

Mogadishu (MFA Somalia) – The Federal Republic of Somalia and the Republic of Sudan have signed a mutual visa exemption agreement for holders of diplomatic passports, marking a key step in strengthening bilateral relations and facilitating closer diplomatic engagement between the two countries. The agreement was concluded on 2 April during the second session of…

Mogadishu (MFA Somalia) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia warmly welcomes H.E. Hasan Mohamed Ali on his appointment as the new Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. With extensive diplomatic experience, including his service across the Arab Department, Archive Department, and most recently as…

Malabo (MFA Somalia) – The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Abdisalam Ali, participated in the 11th Summit of Head of states and Governments of Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States held in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. He delivered Somalia???s statement, highlighting priorities on economic cooperation and…