China has called for the respect of Somalia’s “territorial integrity” after a maritime accord between Ethiopia and the separatist region of Somaliland raised regional tensions. Under a memorandum of understanding …
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Turkey and Ethiopia have had close ties for many years: Somalia maritime deals may shift the dynamics
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterEthiopia and Turkey, which have had cordial ties since the early 20th century, have drawn even closer in recent years as both battle criticism from the west over domestic policies. …
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Somalia expels Ethiopian ambassador amid row over Somaliland port deal
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterSomalia has expelled the Ethiopian ambassador from the country and ordered the closure of two consulates. It accused Ethiopia of infringing on Somalia’s “sovereignty and internal affairs”. Somalia also recalled …
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Somaliland rejects Somalia’s new Constitution, affirms independence
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of Somaliland has dismissed the recently approved Somalia constitution and reiterated its unwavering commitment to self-determination and established governance structures. The …
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Somalia receives $31M from IFAD to boost rural resilience and food security
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterSomalia has inked a financial deal with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), receiving $31.22 million for the Rural Livelihood Resilience Programme (RLRP), which aims to boost food security …
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Somaliland Aviation Authority accusses Mogadishu air traffic controllers of sabotage
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterThe Somaliland Aviation Authority has again levelled accusations against Mogadishu’s air traffic controllers after an alleged near-collision between Emirates Airways and Ethiopian Airlines on March 24, 2024. According to the …
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Somaliland Government to seek ICJ intervention in its justifiably legal rights on sovereignty
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterThe government of Somaliland is taking before the International Court of Justice a legal case related to the recognition of the Republic of Somaliland which the country has justifiably been …
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Ethiopia, Somalia dispute won’t transform into turmoil for the Horn of Africa
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy DILARA ASLAN ÖZER A deal between Ethiopia and Somaliland has sent waves of debates throughout the region, has even raised questions about the stability of the Horn of Africa …
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Bihi and Waddani Party chairman meet to discuss peaceful elections
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterSomaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi and the chairman of the Waddani Party, Adirahman Mohamed Abdillahi Irro, discussed the upcoming elections, focusing on ensuring peaceful competition and defending the existence of …
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Wadani and UCID welcome Somaliland-Ethiopia agreement
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterThe opposition parties have welcomed the recent MoU agreement reached between Somaliland and Ethiopia following a meeting between the leadership of the two opposition parties and the heads of a …