By Asher Lubotzky Should Israel recognize the pro-Western state located in the Horn of Africa—an area whose security importance for Israel has become even more pronounced over the past two …
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President Irro expresses desire to ensure peace prevails in the country
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterThe president of Somaliland Abdirahman Irro has informed the ambassador of the European Union that peace is the first priority to his government, as he detailed the effective measures taken …
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Momentum builds behind Somaliland’s quest for recognition
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy Nolawi M. Engdayehu After more than three decades of operating as a de facto state, Somaliland’s campaign for international recognition is entering a new phase. What once seemed an …
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Waddani party accuses Somalia of targeting its citizens through new e-visa policy
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterSomaliland’s ruling Waddani Party has accused the Somali federal government of using its new electronic visa systemto discriminate against travellers from Somaliland, calling the policy politically motivated and damaging to …
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Somaliland President Dr. Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi left the country for Ethiopia on Tuesday following an official invitation from the Ethiopian government. This will be his first visit to Ethiopia since …
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Waddani leader meets Kenya’s VP to bolster bilateral ties
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterSomaliland ruling party Chairman Hersi Ali H. Hassan held a private dinner meeting with Kenya’s Vice President, Prof. Kithure Kindiki, late on Tuesday, as part of efforts to deepen political …
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Why Kenya should look to Somaliland for its next big market
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy Dr Mohamed A. Omar As global investors increasingly look beyond traditional markets, Somaliland is emerging as a compelling frontier, stable, open, and full of promise. For Kenyan businesses seeking …
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Time for Trump to recognize Somaliland
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy Michael Rubin Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom formally recognized a Palestinian state. Their collective action both rewarded Hamas terrorism — notably, Hamas still holds its Jewish hostages — …
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Somaliland strengthens financial and diplomatic cooperation with Taiwan
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterSomaliland and Taiwan have strengthened their financial and diplomatic cooperation. According to a press release from the Central Bank of Somaliland, the Chairman of the Central Bank of somaliland, Abdinasiir …
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US House Select Commitee on China demands distinction between Somaliland and Somalia
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterChairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on China and Co-Chairman Chris Smith (R-NJ) of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) has sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco …