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Tuesday, June 17, 2025 By H.E. Hassan Moalim Mohamud - Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs The launch of Somalia’s National Dialogue on June 16 marked a significant and much-anticipated stride towards breaking free from years of political impasse in our nation. Though the event was neither flawless nor exhaustive, it represented a genuine attempt to foster national consensus—a feat long overdue. However, it's hard to ignore the irony when opposition figures criticize the process, particularly when they…

In an unexpected yet cordial meeting, President-elect Donald Trump and President Joe Biden, who have long been arch-rivals in the political arena, sat down to discuss pressing global issues like Ukraine and the Middle East. Their conversation took place in the iconic Oval Office of the White House, a setting that radiated peace despite the stark differences in their political views. As White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre reported, "They tackled significant national security matters and domestic policies affecting…