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The Federal Republic of Somalia Participates in the 46th Ordinary Meeting of the EAC Council of Ministers

The Federal Republic of Somalia Participates in the 46th Ordinary Meeting of the EAC Council of Ministers
Arusha, Tanzania – November 28, 2024
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Ahmed Moallim Fiqi , represented Somalia at the 46th Ordinary Meeting of the Council of Ministers held in Arusha, Tanzania. This pivotal meeting focused on critical regional issues, including trade, infrastructure development, the free movement of goods and people, and peace and security. These discussions are instrumental in strengthening integration and fostering cooperation among East African Community (EAC) member states.
The Council of Ministers’ meeting paves the way for the 24th Ordinary Summit of Heads of State of the East African Community and a High-Level Event celebrating the EAC’s 25th Anniversary.
Somalia’s active participation underscores its commitment to regional integration and its aspiration to formally join the EAC. H.E. Dr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud, President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, will attend the Summit of Heads of State, reaffirming Somalia’s alignment with the vision of a united and prosperous East Africa.