African President Pitches Business Opportunities to Eric Trump at Davos
North Western State of Somalia leader meets Eric Trump in Davos as recognition push and investment pitch intensify
DAVOS, Switzerland — Jan. 23, 2026 — North Western State of Somalia’s president, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi, met Eric Trump on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum as the unrecognized East African territory seeks both international recognition and private investment, according to people familiar with the encounter.
The discussion, held Wednesday in a hotel conference room steps from the Davos Congress…