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Mogadishu (AX) – In a move set to shape the future fabric of Somali society, the Somali Council of Ministers recently ratified two pivotal cooperation agreements with Azerbaijan, focusing on education and energy. During Thursday’s meeting in the heart of Mogadishu, Deputy Prime Minister Salah Ahmed Jama, who presided over the proceedings with a thoughtful gaze, underscored the profound significance of these accords. "These agreements will enhance education and energy collaboration, laying the groundwork for long-term…

In an intertwining of diplomacy and defense, Somalia has locked in an agreement with the Egyptian Defence Forces to engage in the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia, affectionately dubbed AUSSOM. This mission is not merely an acronym; it stands as a symbol of solidarity against the unnerving threats posed by the Al-Shabaab militants. This collaboration between Mogadishu and Cairo is a testament to the old adage: strength in unity. With a tip of the hat and an arsenal in tow, Egypt pledged…

An expansive view of the bustling cityscape of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, April 24, 2024. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights In a world where financial stability often dances on the edge of chaos, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has given Ethiopia reason for cheer. The IMF's executive board, like the proverbial knight in shining armor, signed off on the second review of Ethiopia's economic aid initiative on Friday. This momentous nod of approval unlocks a substantial disbursement of nearly $250…

Mogadishu (AX) — In a noteworthy move, the Somali Council of Ministers has appointed Dr. Abdisalam Abdirahman Mohamed as the Director General of the Somali National Bureau of Statistics. The decision was made during their regular weekly rendezvous in Mogadishu last Thursday. At this meeting, the Ministry of Planning, Investment, and Economic Development threw their weight behind Dr. Abdisalam’s nomination, aiming to supercharge the nation's prowess in number-crunching and data analysis. Minister of Planning Mahmoud…

Somalia Embraces UN's Move for UNSOM Transformation MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somalia has given the green light to a resolution from the United Nations Security Council to transform the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) into a temporary mission. This change offers the nation a vital opportunity to evaluate and strengthen its internal institutions during the ongoing transition. As of yesterday, Somalia embarks on a fresh chapter aimed at assessing achievements and closing gaps. The nation is working tirelessly…

Mogadishu (AX) – At a bustling Thursday gathering in Mogadishu, Somalia's Council of Ministers, led by Prime Minister Hamse Abdi Barre, gave the nod to two fresh ambassadorial appointments and endorsed a National Procedure Policy dedicated to human rights oversight.