Category: MFA News
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Warm Welcome for Somalia’s Newly Appointed Ambassador to Russia
The Federal Republic of Somalia extends its heartfelt gratitude to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation for the warm reception of Somalia’s newly appointed Ambassador to the Russian Federation, Ambassador Mohamed A. Zubeyr upon his arrival in Moscow. The Ambassador was formally welcomed by Mr. Kashtanov Vasilii Ur’evich, 2nd Secretary, Department of…
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While in transit from Cairo, Egypt, to Mogadishu, Somalia, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
While in transit from Cairo, Egypt, to Mogadishu, Somalia, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ambasador Ahmed Moallim Fiqi had the opportunity to meet Kenya’s Deputy President Proffesor Kithure Kindiki at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport , along with Kenya’s delegation, was on his way to Maputo to represent Kenya at the inauguration of…
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The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Engages with the Somali Community in Egypt
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Ambassador Ahmed Moalim Fiqi, currently undertaking an official visit to the Arab Republic of Egypt, held a meeting with members of the Somali community residing in Cairo. The gathering, hosted by the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Somalia in Cairo, was held at the embassy’s…
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Ambassador Khadra Ahmed H. Dualeh Presents Credentials to Swiss President
Today, H.E. Ambassador Khadra Dualeh officially presented her Letter of Credence to H.E. Karin Keller-Sutter, President of the Swiss Confederation, reaffirming Somalia’s commitment to strengthening bilateral ties. This significant milestone highlights the enduring relationship between Somalia and Switzerland, built on mutual respect and shared aspirations for peace, development, and cooperation. Ambassador Dualeh emphasized Somalia’s dedication…
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A Heroic Rescue: Somali Fishermen Reunite with Families After 25 Days at Sea
After 25 harrowing days stranded in the Indian Ocean, two Somali fishermen, Ibrahim Mohamud Ali and Sharmake Nuur Abdi Aadan, have finally returned home to a heartfelt reunion with their families at Aden Adde International Airport. Their safe return was made possible through the relentless efforts of the Somali Ambassador to China, Dr. Hodan Osman,…
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Strengthening Somalia-Ethiopia Relations: Advancing Regional Cooperation
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is pleased to highlight the positive developments in Somalia-Ethiopia relations following a year of challenges. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s recent visit to Addis Ababa underscores the commitment of both nations to strengthening ties and fostering regional cooperation. The State Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Ali Mohamed Omar,…
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Somali and Egyptian Foreign Ministers Strengthen Bilateral Ties
Somalia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ambassador Ahmed Moallim Fiqi met with H.E. Dr. Badr Abdel Atty, Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs. The meeting focused on enhancing regional stability, including the activation of the African Union’s AUSSOM mission and support for the Somali National Army’s fight against terrorism. Both ministers praised the ongoing…
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Foreign Minister Ambassador Ahmed Moalim Fiqi Champions Regional Collaboration at Trilateral Summit in Cairo.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Ambassador Ahmed Moalim Fiqi, participated in the second session of the Joint Trilateral Ministerial Committee alongside his counterparts from Egypt and Eritrea. The meeting, held in Cairo at the invitation of Egypt’s Foreign Minister, His Excellency Dr. Badr Abdel Aty, focused…
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Somalia’s Candidacy for AU Peace and Security Council 2025-2028
Building on lessons learned and fostering inclusive dialogue to shape the peaceful and prosperous Africa we aspire to achieve. Our History: Somalia has long been a steadfast champion of Pan-African unity. From supporting liberation movements in the Horn of Africa to providing military training for independence struggles in South Africa, we have upheld the ideals…
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Foreign Minister Fiqi Leads Somalia’s Delegation at AU’s Post-Malabo CAADP Summit
Somalia’s Foreign Minister Ambassador Ahmed Moalim Fiqi successfully led the country’s delegation at the Extraordinary Summit on the Post-Malabo Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) held from January 9–11, 2025. Accompanied by Permanent Secretary Hamza Haadow and Somalia’s Ambassador to Uganda, Ambassador Fardosa Mohamed Kanyare Ambassador Fiqi participated in key discussions on the Ten-Year CAADP…