By: Michele Maresca Energy is one of the main areas where Somaliland is proving to be both a sovereign and a strategic country in the international area. On the one hand, …
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Rising Tensions in the Horn of Africa: Ethiopia, Somaliland, and the potential for further regional instability
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy Abigail Kabandula The budding partnership between Ethiopia and Somaliland risks destabilizing the Horn of Africa. On January 2, 2024, President of Somaliland Muse Bihi Abdi and Ethiopian Prime Minister …
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India and the UAE must advocate for Somaliland’s recognition as a sovereign nation
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy:Savio Rodrigues In the intricate web of geopolitics, the recognition of sovereignty remains one of the most consequential acts the international community can undertake. Somaliland, a de facto independent state …
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President Ciro’s strategic recalibration of regional alliances: A bold move with profound implications
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy Prof. Nassir Hussein Kahin, Hargeisa, Somaliland In a deliberate and strategic departure from tradition, Somaliland’s newly elected President, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Ciro has chosen the United Arab Emirates (UAE) …
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Closer relations between Hargeisa and Taipei fit well into US strategy to compete with China
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy: Michele Maresca Somaliland is an un-recognised State which possess the 4 Montevideo criteria for Statehood: a) a permanent population; (b) a defined territory; (c) a government; and (d) the capacity …
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Somaliland leader affirms nation’s relationship with Ethiopia, Djibouti and US
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterThe President of Somaliland, Abdirahman Irro, has made it clear that Somaliland will never disregard its relationships with Djibouti, Ethiopia, and the United States, which currently share many common interests. …
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Somaliland government pleased with U.S. efforts advocating for international recognition
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterThe Government of Somaliland has expressed its appreciation for the efforts of American officials advocating for Somaliland’s international recognition. This support, the government believes, could mark a significant step forward …
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US House committee calls for Somaliland office to counter China
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterAn influential US-China subcommittee in the US House of Representatives is calling for the State Department to open a representative office in Somaliland to counter rising Chinese influence in the …
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Pham, Trump’s Africa’s Mr Fix it may play big role in Somalilan’s recognition quest
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterPresident Trump is expected to appoint Dr. J. Peter Pham, a prominent Republican Africa expert and strong advocate for Somaliland’s recognition, as the top U.S. State Department official overseeing African …
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Somalia urges Ethiopia to downgrade Somaliland Embassy in Addis to trade office
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterSomalia is now urging Ethiopia to downgrade the Somaliland Embassy in Addis Ababa to a trade office as the two countries continued with their charm offensive following the signing of …