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Somaliland Welcomes Strong Expressions of Support from U.S. Administration and Congress

Somaliland Welcomes Strong Expressions of Support from U.S. Administration and Congress
  “Somaliland Partnership Act,” introduced in the U.S. Senate, raises prospect of closer relations and security ties WASHINGTON, DC., MARCH 18, 2022 – The President of the Republic of Somaliland, Muse Bihi Abdi, and a high-level government delegation met this week with senior officials in the...

U.S. Senators Risch, Van Hollen, Rounds Introduce Somaliland Legislation

U.S. Senators Risch, Van Hollen, Rounds Introduce Somaliland Legislation
By: Foreign Senate WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), chairman and ranking member of the Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health Policy, today introduced the Somaliland Partnership Act to require...

Somaliland’s case: Why should the U.S be truthful to its founding principles & support a sovereign Somaliland?!

President bihi capital hill
By: Abdisalam Rageh For more than hundreds of years, the U.S., under its declaration of independence, chose to employ unique attributes and values that have remained over the years to be the guiding principles of the American assertion of statehood. Values that so many people...

McCaul, Smith Lead Bipartisan Letter on Increased Engagement with Somaliland

House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul
Media Contact 202-225-5021 Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX), Africa, Global Health, and Global Human Rights Subcommittee Lead Republican Chris Smith (R-NJ), and other bipartisan House members sent a letter to Secretary Blinken calling for increased engagement with Somaliland. The letter...

Somaliland: claiming our narratives

People wave flags as soldiers and other military personnel of Somalia's breakaway territory of Somaliland march past during an Independence Day celebration parade in the capital, Hargeisa on May 18, 2016. MOHAMED ABDIWAHAB/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES
By: Zahra Jbril So, you have been seeing Somaliland has been trending social media and wondering who, where and what is #Somaliland; below is a short summary to get you up to date. Somaliland encompasses the territory of the former British Protectorate (bordered by Djibouti to...

Somaliland President arrives in Washington for High Level talks

Somaliland President arrives in Washington for High Level talks
By: Mohamed Duale Somaliland  President Muse Bihi Abdi and his delegation arrived at Washington Dulles International Airport. President bihi and his delegation were warmly welcomed by the Somaliland Foreign minister Dr. Isse Kayd Mohamoud, Somaliland Ambassador to the United States Bashir Goth, and Somaliland Diaspora...

Somaliland President departs Washington for State Visit

Somaliland president departs Washington on state-visit
By: MoDuale Somaliland president Muse Bihi Abdi has departed to Washington dc, for the first time since taking office in 2017. During his visit, President bihi will meet with Biden Administration Officials, members of Congress, Business Leaders, and Civil Society Representatives. Talks will include ways of...

Telesom donates 1,500 water tankers to drought-affected areas in Somaliland

Telesom Telecommunication Company has announced that it will donate 1,500 water tankers to the drought relief effort. Corporate communication and CSR Director Abdiwahab Maah who spoke to the media on Friday said that the drought and inflation situation in our country has greatly affected the...

Somaliland President says state to seriously address Gender-based offenses

Somaliland President Muse bihi Abdi says state to seriously address Gender-based offenses
By M.A. Egge The convectional sentiments were noted by Somaliland president Musa Bihi Abdi, as he graced a function inaugurating an established national office to address the matters of gender-based offences. The highly organized function courtesy of the Nagaad Umbrella Network is a new direction for...

Somaliland President Inaugurates Major Bridge on Berbera-Hargeisa Corridor

Somaliland President Inaugurates Major Bridge on Berbera-Hargeisa Corridor
Abu Dhabi – Abu Dhabi Fund for Development participated in the inauguration of the first bridge built as part of the Berbera-Hargeisa corridor project in Somaliland. This strategic initiative has been financed from the AED 330.5 million (US$89.9m) grant programme provided by the United...