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Mogadishu (AX) – In a world that often seems frenetic and disconnected, an unexpected phone conversation can provide a reassuring sense of solidarity. Such was the case on Monday when Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud engaged in a telephone dialogue with Qatar's Amir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. This exchange, far more than a mere diplomatic nicety, sought to deepen the intricate tapestry of their nations' longstanding bilateral ties. Could words exchanged over a crackling line really influence the fates of…

The bustling city of Mogadishu recently witnessed a significant diplomatic rendezvous at its Ministry of Foreign Affairs. On Thursday, Somali Foreign Minister Ambassador Ahmed Moalim Fiqi sat down with his Egyptian counterpart, Ambassador Mohamed El-Baz, to explore opportunities to enhance the bonds between their nations. This gathering wasn't just a run-of-the-mill diplomatic meeting, but rather, a crucial dialogue to fortify the ties that have such rich, historical roots. Within the hushed conference room, shaded by the…

Baku (AX) — Fathudin Ali Mohamed, Somalia's ambassador to Azerbaijan without a residential base, has announced that Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud will participate in the forthcoming COP29 Climate Conference. During this global event, he is expected to engage in discussions with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev. Scheduled from November 11 to 22, 2024, the UN Climate Conference will unfold in Baku, the vibrant capital of Azerbaijan. Ambassador Fathudin, who also holds the position of Somalia's representative to…

CREDIT / SONNA Mogadishu Celebrates Turkish Partnership In a show of camaraderie, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, alongside military brass, greets an honor guard in Mogadishu. This ceremony shines a spotlight on Turkey's steadfast partnership with Somalia, particularly with recent strides in defense and energy collaboration. Agreement Spurs Energy Exploration Mogadishu (AX) - In a leap towards bolstering economic partnership, Turkey and Somalia ink a landmark agreement targeting onshore oil and gas pursuits,…