A new report on Somaliland recognition is to be tabled in UK Parliament the coming weeks.One of the big changes that will be happening in the upcoming report for the UK parliament on Somaliland is clarity- at last- over the legality of the original union.
Previously, Gavin Williamson served as the UK’s Secretary of Defense and has twice introduced motions in the UK Parliament related to the recognition of Somaliland’s independence.
Inevitable the UK will at last do what is the best interests both of Somaliland and of the UK, itself- through recognition. Now gathering evidence for the Select Committee as well as APPG.
Momentum is building
15 MPs from the British parties have prepared a substantive motion urging the UK government to seriously engage with Somaliland with the aim of officially recognizing it. The Somaliland news agency, SOLNA, monitored MP Tim Loughton, who is leading the UK cross-party MPs fronting for Somaliland recognition movement, gave details…
Guled A Mahir A delegation of Somaliland lobbyists for international recognition has visited Sweden's external affairs ministry. The delegates were welcomed by some Swedish members of parliament who campaigned for Somaliland’s international recognition. Somaliland international recognition delegation was led by the opposition chief for Welfare and Justice Party (UCID) chairman…
By M.A. Egge The former UK Foreign Secretary, Zac Goldsmith, urged the British government to recognize the cause of the Republic of Somaliland, as the condition was that the first country to recognize JSL should be African. “This matter (the understanding between Somaliland and Ethiopia) is good news for the…
