Somaliland and its case for statehood
By Hafed Al-Ghwell Recently, whispers of Somaliland’s impending recognition as an independent state have grown louder. Credible assertions are rife that the incoming administration in the US is not opposed…
By Hafed Al-Ghwell Recently, whispers of Somaliland’s impending recognition as an independent state have grown louder. Credible assertions are rife that the incoming administration in the US is not opposed…
Somaliland president today announced his cabinet just two days after he was inaugurated to take over the country’s leadership. The cabinet will comprise of 28 members and represents the face…
Ethiopia has remained silent about the Ankara Declaration, which ended hostility between Ethiopia and Somalia and paved the way to discuss cooperation, including on access to the sea. No official…
By Fathi Jama Tensions have escalated following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Ethiopia and Somaliland in January 2024, granting Ethiopia access to the Red Sea in exchange for…
The president of Somaliland Mr. Abdirahman Maxamed Cabdilaahi (Cirro) has thanked the United Kingdom for its continued support of the country. Irro held a special meeting with the ambassador of…
Somaliland’s new president, Abdirahi Mohamed Abdullahi, favors the continued development of close ties to Taiwan, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Friday. While the two countries did not maintain official…
U.S. Ambassador Richard H. Riley has congratulated Somaliland for a peaceful transition in the country’s leadership that ushered in new President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro on December 12. Riley who…
Fighting corruption, improving the economy and reducing poverty will be the key areas newly inaugurated Somaliland president Abdirahman looks to tackle in his leadership. At the same time, Irro who…
Somaliland will be much closer to being recognized by the United States as the world’s newest country when Donald Trump returns to the White House in January. Support for the…
The Ministry of Finance and Development of Somaliland early today announced the inauguration of the Ethiopian Transit Clearinghouse at Berbera Port, marking a significant milestone in the economic partnership between…