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Somalia: president Farmajo opens fourth round of electoral talks in Mogadishu

Somalia: President Farmajo opens fourth round of electoral talks in Mogadishu
By: Staff writer Somalia President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo has today chaired the opening session of the National Consultative Summit between the Federal Government of Somalia and The Federal member states and Banadir Regional Administration at the Presidential palace. according to villa Somalia, The opening of the...

Bahrain, Israel agree to establish full diplomatic relations,’ Donald Trump says

Photo collage: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) at a press conference about the Israeli-UAE peace accords, in Jerusalem on August 30, 2020. US President Donald Trump arrive on the South Lawn of the White House on September 11, 2020. Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa at the Royal Windsor Horse Show in Windsor, England on May 10, 2019. (Andrew Matthews, Andrew Harnik, Debbie Hill/AP)
By: Staff writer Bahrain has joined the United Arab Emirates in striking an agreement to normalize relations with Israel, President Donald Trump said on Friday, a dramatic move aimed at easing tensions in the Middle East. Trump tweeted out the news after he spoke by phone...

Somalia: President Farmajo Appoints Deputy Chief of Staff

By: Staff Writer Somalia President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo has on Thursday appointed Abdinur Mohamed Ahmed as the Deputy Chief of Staff. Abdinur has until this appointment served as the Director of Media and Communications, in the Office of the President as well as the Spokesperson of...

Somalia’s Attorney General Appoints Special Prosecutor for Crimes Against Journalists in Somalia

Somalia’s Attorney General Appoints Special Prosecutor for Crimes Against Journalists in Somalia
Federation of Somali Journalists (FESOJ) welcomes the appointment of a special prosecutor for crimes against journalists in Somalia on Tuesday 8 ,September by Somalia's Attorney General Dr Suleiman Mohamed Mohamud which could be an initial solution to the high levels of impunity for crimes...

Turkish investors to expand their business in Djibouti

Turkish investors to expand their business in Djibouti
BY: MODuale A delegation of Turkish investors visited Djibouti International Free Trade Zone on Monday, the delegation led by Djibouti's Ambassador to Turkey Aden Houssein Abdillahi. This delegation included Salim Metin, CEO of Corbus Steel, Fikret Kamer, the CEO de BRN BED, Sleep Products and Suleyman Turgut,...

Somaliland opens representative office in Taiwan

Taiwan Foreign Minister Joseph Wu (left) with Somaliland representative Mohammed Omar Hagi Mohamoud (Twitter, MOFA photo)
By: William Yang Since Taiwan and Somaliland announced in July that they were going to establish mutual representative offices, the international community has been paying attention to how these two governments that are not recognized by most countries in the world will nurture this unusual...

Somaliland: Kulmiye Heavyweight Politician Boycotts Convention Accusing President Bihi of Pre-tailored Rigging

Mohamoud Hashi Abdi, a long-standing politician and one of the best-known leaders and founders of the Unity and Development party – Kulmiye,
By: Somtribune Mohamoud Hashi Abdi, a long-standing politician and one of the best-known leaders and founders of the Unity and Development party – Kulmiye, today, boycotted participation of the on-coming convention, accusing the President-cum-Chairman of early rigging tailored to his whims and personal wishes alone. Mr...

Turkish president hails dialogue with Iran on region

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani join Iran-Turkey High Level Strategy Cooperation Council discussions via video conference photo credit Turkish presidency
By: ANADOLU AGENCY The president of Turkey on Tuesday praised his country's dialogue with Iran to find possible solutions to problems in their shared region. "Dialogue between Turkey and Iran has played a determinant role in resolving many regional problems," said Recep Tayyip Erdogan, speaking at...

Somaliland to open its representative office in Taiwan Wednesday

Foreign Minister Joseph Wu (right) with Somaliland representative Mohammed Omar Hagi Mohamoud (Twitter, MOFA photo) 
 The self-declared East African nation of Somaliland will open its representative office in Taipei on Wednesday (Sept. 9), starting a new chapter in relations between Taiwan and Africa. While neither side has yet agreed to move on to the next stage and open full diplomatic...

Trafigura to invest in improving Berbera Oil Terminal to become a regional supply hub

Trafigura to invest in improving Berbera Oil Terminal to become a regional supply hub
Press release Geneva, 7 September 2020 – Trafigura Group Pte Ltd. (“Trafigura”), a market leader in the global commodities industry, has this week delivered a first shipment of low sulphur gasoil to the Port of Berbera, following the signing of a milestone storage agreement earlier...