By Michael Rubin
Militants and terrorists continue to pour into Las Anod, almost two months after fighting erupted in the normally quiet district capital in Somaliland’s Sool district. The violence was not spontaneous: The Chinese ambassador to Ethiopia met with key protagonists immediately prior...
Somalia is behind Sool instability-Water development minister
Press Release
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Somaliland has reviewed the Heritage Institute policy brief titled “Ethiopia’s MoU with Somaliland,” which alleges a threat to Somalia’s sovereignty and regional stability. Our assessment finds the brief to...
New York – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of George Conway of Canada as Acting Deputy Special Representative for the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM), where he will also serve as United Nations Resident and...
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed will visit Khartoum on Friday to mediate between Sudan’s military rulers and an opposition alliance over a transition to democracy, a diplomatic source at the Ethiopian embassy in Khartoum said.
The source told Reuters that...
COMMUNIQUÉ
Adopted by the Peace and Security Council during its 873rd meeting held on 5 September 2019 on the maritime boundary dispute between the Federal Republic of Somalia and the Republic of Kenya.
The Peace and Security Council,
Noting the statement made...
Following Kenya’s infringement of Somalia’s territorial integrity after it deliberately breached directives from the Somali government instructing all flights from Kenya to route through Mogadishu. A delegation led by Kenya’s House Majority leader Adan Duale defied the Somali government’s...
Rota Naval Base, 29 November 2019—This morning, The King of Spain Felipe VI visited the new, multinational Operation Headquarters (OHQ) of the European Union’s (EU) counter-piracy operation, EU NAVFOR Somalia Operation ATALANTA.
His Majesty King Felipe VI was accompanied by...
The sudden policy change of the International Community in abandoning the support of democratic system of governance for building the Federal Republic of Somalia (FRS) and opting for the support of an authoritarian system of governance has enabled President...
On 15 March 2020, the civil aviation of Mogadishu regime has sent the attached NOTAM or Aviation Notification advising the international community that the airspace of Somaliland/Somalia is closed a period of 2 weeks effective 19 Mar 2020 in response to...