Category: MFA News
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Foreign Minister Ambassador Ahmed Moalim Fiqi Accepts the Credentials of the New IOM Chief of Mission in Somalia
Foreign Minister Ambassador Ahmed Moalim Fiqi officially accepted the credentials of the new International Organization for Migration (IOM) Chief of Mission to Somalia, Mr Manuel Marques Pereira, during a meeting focused on strengthening collaboration on key initiatives supporting Somalia???s development. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is leading efforts to establish a Diaspora Centre to engage…
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Minister of Foreign Affairs Concludes Diplomacy Training for Ambassadors
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation today concluded a Diplomacy and Protocol Training for newly appointed ambassadors at the Diplomatic Institute in Mogadishu. Held from 2nd to 14th November 2024, the program prepared ambassadors with essential skills to represent Somalia effectively on the global stage. In his address, the Minister emphasized the importance…
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Foreign Minister Hosts Luncheon to Honor Minister of State for Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Ambassador Ilyas Sheikh Abuukar
Foreign Minister Ambassador Ahmed Moalim Fiqi hosted a luncheon in Mogadishu to honor and welcome Ambassador Ilyas Sheikh Abuukar, the newly appointed Minister of State for Justice and Constitutional Affairs. The event was attended by ambassadors, directors, and senior officials, highlighting the strong collaboration between Somalia???s diplomatic and government institutions. With over 12 years of…
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Somalia’s Foreign Minister Engages in Sideline Meeting with Malaysian Ambassador to Kenya and Somalia
Somalia’s Foreign Minister Engages in Sideline Meeting with Malaysian Ambassador to Kenya and Somalia Mogadishu | November 13, 2024 H.E. Ambassador Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia, met with H.E. Ambassador Ruzaimi Bin Mohamad, the Malaysian to Kenya and Somalia, in a sideline meeting during…
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Foreign Minister Ahmed Moalim Fiqi Participates in the Presentation of the National Transformation Plan (NTP)
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, represented by Foreign Minister Ambassador Ahmed Moalim Fiqi, participated in the official presentation of the National Transformation Plan (NTP). The event, held at the Hangar at the Afisioni in Aden Adde International Airport Gallery Walk, highlighted Somalia???s achievements and ongoing development projects. The occasion brought together all…
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Foreign Minister Participates in the Preparatory Ministerial Meeting for the Extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit in Riyadh
Foreign Minister Participates in the Preparatory Ministerial Meeting for the Extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit in Riyadh Riyadh, November 10, 2024 Foreign Minister Ambassador Ahmed Moalim Fiqi took part in the preparatory ministerial meeting for the Extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit in Riyadh. The summit, held in the capital of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is convened to discuss…
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Somalia Reinforces Strategic Partnerships at Russia-Africa Partnership Forum
Somalia Reinforces Strategic Partnerships at Russia-Africa Partnership Forum 9th November, 2024 Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Isak Mohamud Mursal, led Somalia???s delegation at the Russia-Africa Partnership Forum in Sochi, engaging in crucial dialogues to enhance cooperation in health, security, agriculture, and sustainable development. This high-level forum provided a unique platform to deepen Somalia???s partnerships, aligning…
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Foreign Minister Ambassador Ahmed Moalim Fiqi Launches the United Nations Transitional Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNTMIS)
Foreign Minister Ambassador Ahmed Moalim Fiqi Launches the United Nations Transitional Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNTMIS) November 9, 2024 Foreign Minister Ambassador Ahmed Moallim Fiqi launched the United Nations Transitional Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNTMIS) in Mogadishu, marking a pivotal step as Somalia transitions from the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) to UNTMIS,…
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Foreign Minister Fiqi and Egyptian Ambassador Meet to Strengthen Partnership Between the Two Nations
Foreign Minister Fiqi and Egyptian Ambassador Meet to Strengthen Partnership Between the Two Nations November 7, 2024 Foreign Minister Ambassador Ahmed Moalim Fiqi warmly received His Excellency Ambassador Mohamed El-Baz, the Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to Somalia, at his office in the Ministry headquarters. The two dignitaries discussed ways to deepen the…
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Launch of Somalia’s First Fisheries Lab
Launch of Somalia’s First Fisheries Lab Date: November 7, 2024. Today, Foreign Minister Ambassador Ahmed Moalim Fiqi and Minister of Fisheries and Blue Economy, His Excellency Ahmed Hassan Aden, launched Somalia’s first Fisheries Lab. This groundbreaking initiative represents a significant milestone for Somalia, opening up new opportunities and innovation in the fishing sector. Following the…