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Villa Somalia Endorses Firdhiye for Khaatumo Leadership Amid Laascaanood Conference Controversy

Villa Somalia Endorses Firdhiye for Khaatumo Leadership Amid Laascaanood Conference Controversies By Axadle | Laascaanood | July 21, 2025 The political landscape in Somalia is once again in the spotlight, as the Federal Government places its support behind Abdulqadir Ahmed Ali Firdhiye for the presidency of a proposed Khaatumo regional administration. With the ongoing political conference in Laascaanood serving as the backdrop, this development is anything but ordinary. Laascaanood has hosted numerous political events,…

Khaatumo State Conference Kicks Off in Las Anod, Finalizing Plans

Las Anod (AX) — In a significant and momentous gathering, the city of Las Anod, the administrative heart of the Sool region, became the epicenter of a high-level conference aimed at finalizing the formation of the newly recognized SSC-Khaatumo regional state. Officially commencing on Sunday, this event is a critical chapter in the unfolding narrative of Somalia’s trajectory toward governance and stability. The conference drew an impressive assembly of senior national and regional figures, underscoring its importance.…

Las Anod Prepares for SSC-Khaatumo State Conference Under Heavy Security

Las Anod (AX) — This Sunday, an important chapter in the political landscape of the Sool region will unfold. A high-level conference dedicated to the finalization of the newly recognized SSC-Khaatumo regional state is set to commence in Las Anod, the heart of this nascent region. After extensive preparations, the atmosphere is charged with both anticipation and a hint of tension. The significance of this gathering cannot be understated; it represents not merely another meeting, but a pivotal moment aimed at laying the…

Khaatumo State Finalization Conference Delayed Due to Political Tensions

Las Anod — A significant high-level conference aimed at finalizing the new SSC-Khaatumo administration has recently been postponed, originally set to commence on Thursday. This delay, now slated for Saturday, comes amid escalating political tensions between the SSC-Khaatumo leadership and various opposition candidates. Sources closely monitoring the situation have reported that the decision to postpone was influenced by an alarming confrontation that unfolded early Thursday morning. Opposition-aligned candidates, in a show…

Somalia Wraps Up Engagement in the 113th International Labour Conference, Denounces Hostile Initiatives

Reflections from the 113th International Labour Conference: A Somali Perspective The delegation from Somalia, under the leadership of Minister of Labour and Social Affairs, Hon. Yusuf Mohamed Adan, recently wrapped up their engagement at the 113th International Labour Conference (ILC) held in Geneva from June 2 to June 13, 2025. Now back in Mogadishu, the twelve delegates have immersed themselves in deep contemplation and strategic meetings at the Ministry's headquarters over the past couple of days. These days spent in…

What Were the Outcomes of the UN Ocean Conference?

The third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) concluded yesterday in Nice after a productive five days of discussions featuring government leaders, experts, climate advocates, and community representatives. With over 15,000 delegates in attendance, including more than 60 heads of state, the summit was a significant gathering that underscored the global commitment to ocean conservation. By the end of the conference, representatives from over 170 countries endorsed a political declaration titled "Our Ocean, Our Future:…

Conference on Two-State Solution Delayed Following Iranian Assault

A recent United Nations conference, co-hosted by France and Saudi Arabia, aimed at establishing a framework for a two-state solution between Israelis and Palestinians has been postponed, reportedly due to Israel's military actions against Iran, according to two informed sources. A Western diplomatic source in Saudi Arabia indicated that the conference's delay stemmed in part from these developments, with some delegations from the Middle East either unable or unwilling to attend. As one diplomatic expert noted, "In times of…

Somali Delegates Vanish in Geneva Following ILO Conference – Sources Reveal

Somali Delegation Members Reportedly Disappear in Geneva: Unpacking the Mystery GENEVA — In a surprising turn of events that reads more like a screenplay than real-life, several members of a Somali government delegation reportedly vanished while in Geneva. They were there for an International Labour Organization (ILO) meeting, a detail that adds layers to a story already steeped in intrigue and complexity. Sources close to the Somali delegation have whispered among themselves, suggesting that at least three…

China Criticizes Hegseth from the US for ‘Defamatory’ Comments at Security Conference

China has expressed strong objections to remarks made by U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, describing them as "vilifying." According to the Chinese Foreign Ministry, such comments overlook calls for peace from neighboring nations. Specifically, China's ministry took issue with Mr. Hegseth labeling China as a threat in the Indo-Pacific region, subsequently deeming his statements at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore as "deplorable." The ministry stated, "Hegseth deliberately ignored the call for peace and…

Chelsea Secures Full UEFA Trophy Collection with Conference League Victory

Chelsea's Historic Moment: A Triumph for the Ages In a spectacular display of resilience and determination, Chelsea FC has etched its name into football history by becoming the first club to clinch all four major UEFA competitions and the FIFA Club World Cup. This milestone was achieved when they triumphed over Real Betis with a decisive score of 4-1 in the UEFA Conference League final on Wednesday. The UEFA Conference League, inaugurated in 2021 as the continent’s third-tier competition, was the final piece…

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