Somaliland,Djibouti agreed on strengthening cooperation to combat Migrant smuggling and Human trafficking
Somaliland is in the main Eastern migration route to the Gulf countries via the Red Sea, according to the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ). On 17-19 December, EUCAP participated in Cross border exchange between Somaliland and Djibouti Coastguard on Maritime Reception...
The 40th anniversary of Djibouti-China relations
Chinese President Xi Jinping exchanged congratulatory messages with President Ismail Omar Guelleh to mark the 40th anniversary of China/Djibouti bilateral relations on Tuesday (January 8). In a message, President Xi Jinping recalled President Guelleh’s state visit to China in November 2017 when the two...
China rapidly expands port, military base in Djibouti
April 18 (UPI) -- China has not stopped investing in Djibouti, a country in East Africa bordering on Somalia and Ethiopia.
Beijing continues to construct a military base and a large $590 million port near Djibouti City, South China Morning Post reported.
The Chinese government confirmed...
Djibouti breaks ground on massive Chinese-backed free trade zone
Jan 16 The president of Djibouti on Monday formally launched the construction of a project touted as Africa's largest free trade zone, to be built in the tiny Horn of African nation with Chinese backing.
The agreement to build the 48 sq km (19 sq...
AU to help resolve Eritrea-Djibouti border row
The African Union is sending its security commissioner to Eritrea to help resolve its border dispute with Djibouti following the withdrawal of Qatari peacekeepers from the area, AU Commission chairman Moussa Faki Mahamat said yesterday.
“I’ve sent a mission to Djibouti and now have made...
Somtel, Djibouti Telecom partner in DARE1 to set up cable system to link East African coastline
Djibouti Telecom, Somtel and TE SubCom have partnered to set up a submarine cable system to link the East African coastline.
The 5,400 kilometer cable system dubbed the Djibouti Africa Regional Express 1(DARE1) will link Djibouti, Mogadishu, Mombasa and other major coastal towns in the...
No one can harm the brotherly relationship between Djibouti and Somaliland- Ilyas M. Dawaleh
By: Hassan Jama, Horndiplomat Correspondent in Djibouti
Djibouti Minister Of Economy and Finance in Charge of Industry Ilyas M. Dawaleh reacts the bilateral relationship between Somaliland and Djibouti.
Minister Dawaleh has reacted the local website that reports tension between Somaliland and Djibouti over submarine cable linking...
Denmark’s Maersk temporarily suspends bookings to Djibouti
By: REUTERS
Denmark's Maersk (MAERSKb.CO), opens new tab said on Friday it was temporarily suspending bookings to Djibouti from Asia, the Middle East, Oceania, East Africa and South Africa on its Blue Nile Express service.
Africa Sun, first ship owned by Djibouti Shipping Company to bolster regional trade
By: Djibouti Ports and Free Zones Authority
In April, Djibouti Shipping Company acquired its first ship, M/V Africa Sun, a common user feeder vessel with 1118 TEU capacity.
Sailing with the Djibouti flag, the ship set sail from the Port of Mersin in Turkey and arrived in...
Djibouti Strongly Condemns Canadian Intervention in Saudi Arabia Internal Affairs
Djibouti, Dhu-AlQa'dah 25, 1439, Aug 7, 2018, SPA -- The Republic of Djibouti has expressed its condemnation and denunciation of the Canadian interventions in the internal affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, affirming its absolute solidarity and full stand with the Kingdom in...