Category: Press Release

Somalia Condemns Colombia’s Recognition of Israeli Sovereignty over the Golan Heights The Federal Republic of Somalia condemns Colombia’s recognition of Israeli claim over sovereignty of Golan Heights. Any such recognition is null and void and violates international law and the United Nations Charter. The Golan Heights constitutes occupied Syrian territory. Somalia supports the resolution of…

The Federal Republic of Somalia extends its deepest condolences and sincere sympathies to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, its leadership, government, and people following the devastating landslide triggered by heavy rainfall in the Amhara region. The Federal Republic of Somalia stands in solidarity with Ethiopia during this difficult time. Somalia expresses heartfelt condolences to…

The Federal Republic of Somalia extends its deepest condolences to the Government and people of Algeria following the tragic bus accident near Boumerdes on Friday that has claimed at least 25 lives and left dozens injured. We share in the profound grief of the bereaved families and affected communities and stand in solidarity with Algeria…

The Federal Republic of Somalia strongly condemns the terrorist drone attack that targeted Egypt’s Port of Damietta on 29th July 2026, which caused fires aboard two vessels and endangered vital infrastructure. Somalia stands firmly with the Arab Republic of Egypt in confronting this threat and is deeply concerned by attacks that threaten freedom of navigation…

Mogadishu (MFA Somali) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia extends its deepest condolences and sincere sympathies to the Government and people of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia following the tragic Saudi Aramco helicopter crash in Ras Tanura Governorate, which claimed the lives of 14 Saudi nationals.…

Mogadishu (MFA Somalia) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia expresses its full solidarity with the brotherly State of Qatar following the incident that occurred at a gas facility in the Ras Laffan Industrial Area. Somalia extends its sincere condolences and sympathy to the Government and people…

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia expresses its deep regret over the decision by the authorities of the United States of America to deny entry to Somali international referee Mr. Omar Abdulkadir Artan. Mr. Artan, the CAF referee of the year 2025 and Somalia???s most accomplished sporting…

Mogadishu (MFA Somalia) – Somalia Welcomes the Memorandum of Understanding Between the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Iran The Federal Republic of Somalia welcomes the Memorandum of Understanding between the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Iran as a positive step toward de-escalation, dialogue, and regional stability. Somalia…

Mogadishu (MFA Somalia) – The Federal Republic of Somalia strongly condemns the attacks targeting the brotherly State of Kuwait and the brotherly Kingdom of Bahrain and expresses deep concern over this dangerous escalation, which threatens regional peace and stability. Somalia reaffirms its full solidarity with Kuwait and Bahrain and its unwavering support for their security…