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Watch:Why is UAE building a military base in Somaliland?

Somaliland would be the second military base after the UAE facility in Eritrea’s Assab port. This writer argues, the establishment of naval and air base along with port facilities by the UAE will boost the existing economic and political relation between Somaliland and neighboring Ethiopia

The United Arab Emirates is building a military base in Berbera in Somalia’s self-declared republic of Somaliland.
It has proved controversial among neighbouring countries in the Horn of Africa.
Tomi Oladipo explains the reasons behind the deal.

SOURCE:BBC

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