Cuba thanks Somalia for supporting the return of kidnapped doctors
By: Prensa Latina
Cuba's Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez thanked on Monday his Somali counterpart, Ahmed Isse Awad, for the efforts of his government to guarantee the return of the two Cuban doctors kidnapped more than a year ago in Kenya.
On Twitter, Cuba's foreign minister referred...
Somali’s livestock Stakeholders Consultative meeting in Uganda
The Stakeholder Consultative meeting was organised by AU-IBAR with an aim of assuring sustainable livestock exports from all Somali regions.
A total of 36 Somali participants from various Somali institutions participated in the discussions. Leading the delegations were the respective Livestock Ministers from Republic of...
UK Minister for Africa Harriett Baldwin makes maiden visit to Somalia
Horndiplomat-According to Press statement released by British Embassy in Mogadishu said The UK’s Minister for Africa, Harriett Baldwin MP, made her first trip to Somalia this weekend, visiting Mogadishu-Horndiplomat Reports
Press-Release
The UK’s Minister for Africa, Harriett Baldwin MP, made her first trip to Somalia this weekend, visiting...
Ethiopian State FM Holds Discussion with Turkish Special Envoy for Somalia-Somaliland Talks
By: Jama Farah, Horndiplomat contributor
Ethiopian State foreign Minister Mrs Hirut Zemene held talks with Turkish Special envoy to Somalia Mr Olgan Bekar yesterday (December 06).
According to Ethiopian Foreign Ministry, The Ethiopian state minister recounted Ethiopia’s efforts in helping build peace, ensure security and create...
Ethiopia PM Security Advisor Briefs President Of Somalia On Operation In Tigray
Security Advisor of Ethiopia Prime Minister Abiy ahmed, Gedu Andargachew has today briefed President of Somalia, Mohammed Abdulahi Mohammed Formajo on government’s law enforcement operation in Tigray.
According to State-Run media Fana, Gedu explained that the law enforcement operation in the Tigray Region is proceeding...
Somalia gets $55M World Bank grant, to Support economic recovery
WASHINGTON, June 23, 2020 — The World Bank Board of Directors today approved a $55 million International Development Assistance (IDA)* grant to support Somalia’s economic recovery through continued fiscal and other economic policy reforms. The policies will strengthen fiscal management and promote inclusive private sector-led...
IMF approves plan to cover the Fund’s share of debt relief to Somalia
Ms. Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement following approval by the IMF Executive Board on a financing package for Somalia:
“Today, the IMF Executive Board approved a financing plan that will help mobilize the resources needed for...
Envoy recalled, official fired as Somalia uniquely abstains on anti-Israel vote
BY:TIMESOFISRAEL
Almost unnoticed, Arab League state made history in Geneva 10 days ago by choosing not to vote against Israel at major global forum. No explanation was given; now heads are rolling
On March 22, Somalia abstained on a UN Human Rights Council vote condemning Israel.
Though...
Somalia will miss May-2022 IMF Economic Program Review deadline, Because of election crisis
By:Hiiiraan Online
President of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo whose term in office has expired along with his finance minister Abdirahman Beileh and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission chief for Somalia Laura Jaramillo, have yesterday discussed Somalia’s IMF budget program which is due for a...
Somalia Central Bank Approves Banking Licenses of Turkiye’s Ziraat Katilim
By:MoDuale
Somalia’s central bank Board of Directors held its ordinary meeting on the 2nd of July 2022.Amongst the topics discussed were licensed applications from two international banks, Egypt’s Banque Misr and Turkiye’s Ziraat Katilim.