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UK foreign secretary urged to listen to support for recognition of Somaliland

Britain’s former defense secretary Sir Gavin Williamson has urged Foreign Secretary David Lammy to listen to calls for the UK to recognize Somaliland as a sovereign nation, The Independent reported on Friday.“This is an important symbolic step and I hope the foreign secretary listens to the growing cross-party voices on…

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Williamson vows to push for Somaliland recognition

British MP Gavin Williamson has vowed to maintain the push for the recognition of Somaliland as an independent state. Gavinson, a menber of the House of Commons of the UK Parliament, congratulated the people of Somaliland on the commemoration of the 33rd anniversary of the National Day of Somaliland on…

UK MP praises Ethiopia’s move to recognise Somaliland

Sir Gavin Williamson, Conservative Member of the UK Parliament for South Staffordshire, hailed the news of Ethiopia’s recognition of Somaliland and called on the UK government “to show leadership and ensure Somaliland is recognized” “I am delighted that Ethiopia is set to become the first country in Africa to recognize…

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Bihi meets UK MP pushing for Somaliland recognition

The President of the Republic of Somaliland, His Excellency Musa Bihi Abdi received on Monday UK MP Sir Gavin Williamson who has been involved in the independence cause of the Republic of Somaliland.The President welcomed Sir Gavin Williamson who is one of the members of the British Parliament who is…