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Somaliland: The registration of political associations is a constitutionally protected political right

Somaliland Global Diaspora forum calls President and Political parties to respect the will of the people
By: Yousef Timacade Somaliland's Constitution is the country's supreme law. It declares clearly that the country's political system is open to all citizens, and that everyone has the right to participate in accordance with the constitution's provisions. Many people desire political associations to establish, but the...

US lobbying: Clash over recognition of Somaliland

Muse Bihi Abdi, President of Somaliland in his office in Hargeysa, in Somaliland on 10 October 2018. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri
By the africa report Having declared its independence from Somalia three decades ago, the de facto sovereign state of Somaliland is leveraging a perfect storm of developments to press its case for US recognition. With the White House imposing visa restrictions over Somalia’s stalled elections, Ethiopia...

China ‘cannot dictate’ Somaliland’s relations with Taiwan: Dr Essa Kayd

© Handout The high-level delegation visiting Taipei this week sparked anger from China
By:AFP China cannot dictate Somaliland's foreign relations, its top diplomat said Friday during his trip to Taiwan in a show of solidarity between the two self-ruled democracies. Ties between the breakaway African region and Taiwan have grown closer in recent years, swapping de facto embassies in...

Taiwan, Somaliland understand isolation, will enhance ties: FM

Foreign Minister Joseph Wu (right) and his Somaliland counterpart Essa Kayd. CNA photo Feb. 10, 2022
By:Mohamed duale Taiwan's Foreign Minister Joseph Wu (吳釗燮) on Wednesday vowed deeper cooperation with Somaliland to help overcome the shared predicament of international isolation. Speaking during a meeting with his Somaliland counterpart Essa Kayd at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs late Wednesday, Wu said the two...

Taiwan President receives Somaliland delegation, praises bilateral ties

Taiwan President receives Somaliland delegation, praises bilateral ties
By:Staff writer Taiwan president Tsai Ing-wen receives a high-level delegation from Somaliland on Wednesday. Horndiplomat reports The delegation was led by Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Essa Kayd Mohamoud at the invitation of the Taiwanese government. He was accompanied by Somaliland’s Minister of Finance...

Taiwan’s foreign ministry welcomes visit by Somaliland delegation

Taiwan and Somaliland agreed to establish mutual representative offices in 2020
By: Taiwan News Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said on Monday (Feb. 7) via a press release that it welcomed the visit by a Republic of Somaliland delegation led by its Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Dr. Essa Kayd Mohamoud at the...

Somaliland Offers U.S. Military Access to Port, Airfield as It Pushes for recognition

he Hargeisa war memorial in the city of Hargeisa, Somaliland, a region that has for decades sought international recognition as an independent state. PHOTO: EDUARDO SOTERAS/AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE/GETTY IMAGES
By:The Wall Street Journal Write by Michael M. Phillips at michael.phillips@wsj.com NAIROBI—Somaliland, a peaceful corner of violent Somalia, is offering the U.S. military use of a seaport and airfield overlooking strategic maritime routes in exchange for steps toward recognizing the region as a sovereign country. Hoping to...

Taiwan to provide Taiwan Scholarship to Somaliland students

Taiwan Representative Office in the Republic of Somaliland
Press-release Taiwan Representative Office in the Republic of Somaliland is delighted to announce the application of Taiwan Scholarship from February 1st to March 31st 2022. Education is one of the fields listed in the Taiwan-Somaliland Bilateral Protocol 〔Agreements and Conventions〕. The Somaliland outstanding students are encouraged to...

Int’l partners urge Somaliland leaders to clarify for the upcoming elections

A woman casts her vote in the presidential election in Hargeisa, Somaliland, Nov. 13, 2017.
By:MoDuale International partners have called on Somaliland’s political leaders to clarify the way forward for the upcoming elections The partners include the European Union, United Kingdom, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Norway, Sweden praised the successful Somaliland combined local and parliamentary elections. "Following the successful Somaliland combined local and...

Taiwan hands over 150,000 doses of Taiwan-made MVC COVID-19 vaccines to Somaliland

Taiwan hands over 150,000 doses of Taiwan-made MVC COVID-19 vaccines to Somaliland
Press-release Ambassador Allen LOU of the Taiwan Representative Office in the Republic of Somaliland hands over 150,000 doses of MVC COVID-19 vaccines to Somaliland Health Minister Hon. Hassan Mohamed Ali Gafadhi at Egal International Airport. This is the first time that Taiwan contributes Taiwan-made COVID-19...