Category: MFA News

Djibouti City, (MFA Somalia) – H.E. Abdisalam Ali, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia, joined his counterparts from IGAD Member States on the margins of the 74th Extraordinary Session of the IGAD Council of Ministers for a tour of the Authority’s new Headquarters under construction in Djibouti City.…

Mogadishu (MFA Somalia) – H.E. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of the Federal Republic of Somalia presented H.E. Abdisalam Ali, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, with an award recognising the Ministry as the second best-performing ministry in this year’s government-wide evaluation, held at the annual accountability exhibition assessing delivery against 2026 plans and targets.…

Djibouti  (MFA Somalia) – H.E. Abdisalam Abdi Ali, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, arrived today in Djibouti City to lead Somalia’s delegation to the 74th Extraordinary Session of the IGAD Council of Ministers.

Mogadishu (MFA Somalia) – The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Abdisalam Ali, received H.E. Wang Yu, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Somalia, for discussions on further strengthening the longstanding friendship and partnership between the two countries. The meeting reaffirmed the shared commitment to deepening bilateral cooperation and advancing mutual…

Mogadishu (MFA Somalia) – H.E. Abdisalam Ali, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia, today signed the Host Country Agreement with the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) at the Ministry’s Headquarters. On behalf of UNOPS Executive Director Mr. Jorge Manuel Lopes Moreira da Silva, the Agreement was…

Mogadishu (MFA Somalia) – H.E. Abdisalam Ali Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, today received Dr. Maryam Qasim Ahmed, Chairperson of the Independent National Human Rights Commission, and members of the Commission at the Ministry’s Headquarters to discuss strengthening cooperation between the two institutions. The talks covered Somalia’s engagement with international human rights mechanisms…

Mogadishu (MFA Somalia) –The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Abdisalam Ali, today received at the Ministry’s headquarters the Ambassador of the sisterly Republic of Türkiye to the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Alper Aktaş, on a farewell courtesy call marking the end of his diplomatic tenure. The Minister commended the Ambassador’s service…

Mogadishu (MFA Somalia) –The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Abdisalam Ali, attended a reception for the farewell of Chargé d’Affaires of the US embassy, Mr. Justin Davis and welcoming his successor, Ms. Ruth Anne Stevens-Klitz. The Minister thanked Mr. Davis for his service and wished him…

Mogadishu (MFA Somalia) – H.E. Hassan Mohamed Ali (Nadaara), Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia, today launched the Ministry’s Five-Year Strategic Plan 2026–2030, an initiative led by Mr. Jibril Afyare, Director of Planning, Research and Development. The Plan sets the direction and priorities of the Ministry for…

Mogadishu (MFA Somalia) –  H.E. Ali Mohamed Omar, State Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, today received a UNTMIS delegation led by Mr. Raisedon Zenenga, Officer-in-Charge of the Mission, accompanied by Mr. Vikram Parekh, Chief of the Political and Mediation Group. The meeting addressed the UNTMIS transition process and continued coordination between the Federal…