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War scenarios and conflict contexts: critical relations between Somalia, Ethiopia and Egypt
The situation in the Horn of Africa is extremely complex. Somalia is arming itself to fight more effectively against Al-Shabaab terrorists, while in Ethiopia the situation is critical due to the Amara Fano rebel militias, the crisis with Mogadishu over the port of Somaliland and the dramatic humanitarian situation in…
Somaliland a sacrificial lamb in the reckless policies of El-Sisi and Hassan Sheikh
By Abdirahman Yusuf Artan Hassan Sh. Mohamoud, the president of the Federal Government of Somalia, controls Mogadishu and its environs, which Al-Shabaab controls. He is recognized as the president of Somalia at international diplomatic forums. However, he pursues policies that are detrimental to the interests of the Somali people and…
Egypt sends arms to Somalia following security deal, sources say
By Reuters Egypt delivered its first military aid to Somalia in more than four decades on Tuesday, three diplomatic and Somali government sources said, a move likely to deepen strains between the two countries and Ethiopia. Egypt and Somalia have drawn closer together this year after Ethiopia signed a preliminary…
Why Egypt is wading into Somalia and Ethiopia’s dispute
By Abdolgader Mohamed Ali Rapid developments in Egyptian-Somali relations culminated in the signing of a military cooperation protocol between both countries in Cairo in mid-August. The agreement was preceded by an understanding between Mogadishu and Cairo to deploy Egyptian forces as part of an African peacekeeping force in Somalia, which is scheduled to begin…
Egypt, Somalia sign defence pact amid tensions with Ethiopia
Egypt and Somalia signed a defence agreement on Wednesday amid ongoing disputes both countries have with Ethiopia. The treaty was signed after a two-day visit by Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to Cairo, where he held talks with his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. The Somali leader’s visit came after Ethiopia signed a…
Egypt reaffirms support for Somalia over Somaliland-Ethiopia MOU
Egyptian Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli has reiterated Egypt’s "full support" for Somalia, during a meeting with Somali Ambassador Elias Sheikh Omar Abu Bakr on Sunday at the Cabinet headquarters in the New Administrative Capital. Madbouli stressed that Somalia's stability is essential for achieving security, and stability in the region. He expressed his desire to strengthen cooperation between Egypt and Somalia…