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By Omar Shariff, Deputy GCC/Middle East Editor Berbera (Somaliland): “Had you come a day earlier, you’d have seen us loading camels onto ships heading to the Middle East. Somalia as a whole has the world’s largest number of camels, at six million,” said Ali Esmail...

Staying on duty, the incumbent president of the Republic of Somaliland HE Muse Bihi Abdi on Sunday realigned his government after appointing a number of Ministry’s Director Generals, regional governors and diplomatic corps, sacking others from the duty. In a presidential decree termed # JSL/XM/WM/222-70/042018,...

Horndiplomat-The Ethiopian House of People’s Representative (HPR) today appointed the newly elected Chairperson of EPRDF, Dr Abiy Ahmed, as Prime Minister of Ethiopia. Dr Abiy sworn in as Prime Minister at a ceremony held at the House. The president of the Republic of Somaliland H.E. Muse...

Hordiplomat-| U.S. Embassy In Ethiopia released Statement on the Confirmation of Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed. Embassy Statement We welcome the Ethiopian Parliament’s confirmation of Dr. Abiy Ahmed as the next Prime Minister of Ethiopia, and look forward to working with Dr. Abiy and the Ethiopian government on...

Hargeisa - A high-level police conference was held in the “Somaliland” capital of Hargeisa yesterday and focused on strengthening the “Somaliland” Police Force. The conference discussed the implementation of comprehensive reforms that would complement the Police Act, which was recently signed into law by the President...

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ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia’s parliament swore in Abiye Ahmed as prime minister on Monday with a mandate to implement democratic reforms aimed partly at defusing ethnic tensions in the Oromiya province from which the former army lieutenant general hails. The ruling coalition picked Abiye...

INTRODUCTION According to dominant paradigms of international relations theories, a country’s foreign policy consists of the self-interested strategies chosen by the state to protect its national interests, and the deployment of the various tools of diplomacy and statecraft in order to...

MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Islamist insurgents battled for hours on Sunday with African Union troops after exploding two car bombs outside one of their bases, Somali police, military and the militants said. Al Shabaab militants attacked an African Union (AU) peacekeeper base in the town of...