Strengthening

Somalia and Serbia: Opening New Avenues Together Belgrade, Serbia - On a chilly Tuesday morning, the future of Somalia and Serbia took shape through an exchange of ideas and visions. Serbian Foreign Minister Marko Đurić and Somali Foreign Minister Ahmed Moalim Fiqi conversed over the phone, laying the groundwork for a vibrant and cooperative future. Can these two distinct nations, each with their own rich history and challenges, find common ground to forge a beneficial relationship?…

During the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting held in Johannesburg, President Cyril Ramaphosa made a compelling case for a more inclusive and cooperative global community. This moment is particularly momentous as South Africa steps into the G20 Presidency for the first time, a milestone that amplifies the nation's voice on the world stage. In his address, Ramaphosa highlighted the profound significance of convening the G20 Leaders' Summit in Africa, emphasizing that the continent is not just a place rich in cultural diversity…

Mogadishu - Forging Stronger Bonds: Somalia Engages with Tajikistan In the heart of Dushanbe, beneath the grand chandeliers of a stately official chamber, Ambassador Fathudin Ali Mohamed placed his credentials before Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon. This ceremonious act was not merely a formality—it signified a burgeoning diplomatic relationship between Somalia and Tajikistan, one that aims to pave new avenues of collaboration. While the air buzzed quietly with the reverent tones typical…

In the hustle and bustle of Hargeisa, under the golden rays of a Sunday morning sun, President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro took to the stage, radiating optimism and determination. With a fervor that could light up a room, he announced his ambitious blueprint to revitalize diplomatic and economic bridges with Ethiopia and Djibouti, envisioning a future of prosperity and collaboration—and perhaps, a little bit of brotherly love. In his florid proclamation, President Irro hailed Ethiopia not just as a neighbor, but as a…

"Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib Triumph Again: Trailblazers in American Politics Keep Their Seats" DETROIT, USA — Representatives Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar, trailblazing as the first Muslim women to serve in the United States Congress, have both successfully defended their seats, ongoing election counts revealed Tuesday. Tlaib broke ground earlier as the maiden woman of Palestinian heritage in Congress, celebrating a fourth term win in Michigan's 12th District. The Arab-American community of Dearborn, a vital…

According to Ambassador Johnnie Carson, Kamala Harris has shown a genuine dedication to African affairs. If she succeeds in the upcoming presidential election in the United States, "her administration could greatly enhance and build upon the positive momentum in U.S.-Africa relations.” Carson, a seasoned diplomat with an extensive legacy centered on African policy, advocates for a range of strategies aimed at elevating the partnership between the U.S. and Africa to new heights. He begins by emphasizing Nigeria's pivotal…

DJIBOUTI (AX) – Whisperings from insiders connected to Villa Somalia and the Djiboutian administration reveal to Axadle about a formal grievance filed with Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud. This follows his recent encounter with Djibouti’s head honcho, President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh. The core issue? Djibouti’s unease over budding ties between President Hassan Sheikh and Eritrea’s leader, Isaias Afwerki. Word on the street is that President Guelleh has directly voiced his apprehension regarding Afwerki’s snowballing…

"We're absolutely ready to partner with Somalia's Federal Government to make this happen," she emphasized in a statement from Mogadishu, Somalia's vibrant capital. While in Somalia, the UN representative had in-depth discussions with President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and his key advisors, along with engaging civil society leaders. During her conversation with the president, DiCarlo acknowledged Somalia's significant milestones, such as achieving debt relief through the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative, joining the…

Nur lauded Azerbaijan's warm hospitality, emphasizing the deep camaraderie shared between Somalia and Azerbaijan. "We Somalis view the Azerbaijani people as our steadfast friends and brothers, standing by us in both joyous and challenging moments. The brother of my brother is also my brother," he remarked warmly.