Category: Somalia
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The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, officially received the British Ambassador to Somalia, H.E. Mike Nithavrianakis
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, officially received the British Ambassador to Somalia, H.E. Mike Nithavrianakis, at his office today. During the meeting, Ambassador Nithavrianakis formally introduced Ms. Alison Blackburn, the newly appointed UK Special Envoy for the Red Sea and the Horn of Africa, to the Minister. The…
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FM Ahmed Moalim Fiqi welcomes IGAD’s announcement of the first-of-its-kind Blue Economy
FM Ahmed Moalim Fiqi welcomes IGAD’s announcement of the first-of-its-kind Blue Economy Centre of Excellence in Somalia. With Africa’s longest coastline, Somalia is set to lead in sustainable marine resource management and innovation.
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FM Ambassador Ahmed Moalim Fiqi welcomed a large delegation led by the Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu
FM Ambassador Ahmed Moalim Fiqi welcomed a large delegation led by the Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu, at Aden Adde International Airport in Mogadishu. The delegation will hold various meetings with the country’s senior leadership. The purpose of Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu’s visit, as the Executive Secretary of IGAD,…
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Somalia Urges Action Against Smuggling Networks Following Release of 31 Citizens
Port Sudan, (MFA Somalia) – The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Somalia in Sudan succeeded today in evacuating 31 Somali citizens from Port Sudan after they were detained for five months by a smuggling network in Sudan and were released in an operation conducted by the Sudanese Coast Guard. Mr. Ahmed Abdi Hassan, Chargé…
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Somali FM Discusses Strengthening Bilateral Relations with British Ambassador
Mogadishu, (MFA Somalia) – The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Amb. Ahmed Moallim Fiqi Ahmed, held today a constructive and fruitful meeting with the British Ambassador to Somalia, H.E. Mr. Michael Stephen Nithavrianakis. The discussions covered a broad range of topics, including strengthening bilateral relations and the UK’s reaffirmation of Somalia’s sovereignty,…
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Somali FM Discusses Joint Committee Progress with UN Envoy James Swan
Mogadishu, August 22, 2024 – The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Amb. Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, received on Wednesday, in his office at the ministry, in the capital Mogadishu, the Acting Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia and Head of the UN Assistance Mission for Somalia (UNSOM), Mr. James Swan, and…
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Minister Fiqi Heads High-Level Meeting to Ensure Somalia’s Active Role at FOCAC
Mogadishu, (MFA Somalia) – The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Amb. Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, presided over a key ministerial consultative meeting on Wednesday at the ministry’s headquarters in Mogadishu to align Somalia’s priorities ahead of the Ninth Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), scheduled to take place in Beijing from September 4 to…
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Somali FM Reaffirms Commitment to National Sovereignty in Key Briefing
Mogadishu, (MFA Somalia) – The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Amb. Ahmed Moallim Fiqi Ahmed, briefed on Wednesday department directors and senior advisors at the ministry’s headquarters in Mogadishu on the Ankara talks between Somalia and Ethiopia, mediated by Türkiye, after two unproductive rounds of talks. During the briefing, the Minister stated…
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FM Ahmed Fiqi Offers Key Advice to 12 New Ambassadors and Two Consuls General
Mogadishu, (MFA Somalia) – The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Amb. Ahmed Moallim Fiqi Ahmed, received the 12 designated ambassadors and two consuls general on Sunday at his office in the ministry in the capital Mogadishu, following their appointment during the cabinet meeting on August 6, where he provided them with advice.…
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Somali Foreign Minister receives a copy of the credentials of the new Chinese ambassador
Mogadishu, (MFA Somalia) – The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Amb. Ahmed Moallim Fiqi Ahmed, received on Saturday in his office at the Ministry in the capital Mogadishu a copy of the credentials of the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Mr. Wang Yu.…