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In a world where international dynamics shift like sands in the desert, the pursuit of stronger partnerships is a journey not for the faint-hearted. On a bustling Tuesday in the historic capital of Tripoli, this pursuit took a significant step forward. Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud embarked on an official visit to Libya, an encounter filled with promising intentions and a refreshingly candid dialogue. Mohamed al-Menfi, the pragmatic chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, echoed a sentiment that seemed…

In what can be described as a hallmark of international diplomacy, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud recently sat down with Libyan Prime Minister Abdulhamid Mohammed Al-Dabaiba in the historic city of Tripoli. This meeting of minds wasn’t just a standard exchange of formalities and niceties; it was a meticulously orchestrated event aimed at breathing life into the diplomatic, economic, and security relations between the two nations. What are the ingredients for such a high-stakes dialogue, you might wonder? Against the…

CAIRO - Egypt and Somalia have enthusiastically rolled up their sleeves, set to activate a long-anticipated military accord inked in 2024. Curious as to why? Well, these interesting developments seem likely to raise eyebrows over in Ethiopia. You see, a significant discussion hovers over the colossal Grand Renaissance Dam, a construction project that's become quite the bone of contention between Ethiopia and Cairo. Presidents Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia and Abdel Fattah al-Sisi of Egypt recently put pen to paper on…

In the bustling heart of Mogadishu, where the whispers of the Indian Ocean intermingle with the echoes of a city reborn, a significant call was made this past Wednesday. From behind the fortified walls of Somalia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, came the resonant voice of Ambassador Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, Somalia’s dedicated Foreign Minister. He reached across the miles, into the embattled heart of Eastern Europe, to speak with Ukraine's committed diplomat, Andrii Sybiha. The topic of the day?…

Generation Equality Forum (FGE) is a global gathering for gender equality held in Paris from June 30 to July 2. It was also available on the Big Island and opened on Thursday, June 17 through six themes: climate justice, technological innovation, sexual and reproductive health, or gender-based violence. as reported from…