Somaliland

Press-Release by: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office  Uk Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is using her visit to the Gulf to discuss new partnerships to invest in infrastructure in Africa and Asia. On her 2-day trip to Saudi Arabia and Qatar, which began yesterday (Wednesday 20 October),...

By:Joshua Meservey, at The Heritage Foundation.    SUMMARY The U.S. should recognize Somaliland as an independent country. In practice, the territory is not now, nor is likely to be, a part of Somalia. Acknowledging that reality would allow Washington to create more effective policy in an important...

Press Release Taiwan Chiayi County Government donated a fire truck equipped with four nozzles and 16 hoses to improve Somaliland’s firefighting and disaster relief capabilities and enable firefighters to engage in rescue operations in a timely manner. Since disasters are unpredictable, the fire fighting team should...

By: Taiwan News The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) on Monday (Oct. 11) refuted a report by China's state-run Global Times that claimed Taiwan has been bribing individuals in countries like Somaliland and the U.S. to facilitate bilateral relations. The Global Times article alleged the ruling...

By: Taiwan News Somaliland’s new Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Essa Kayd Mohamud Raagsale, on Wednesday (Oct. 13) said that Taiwan is an important partner of Somaliland and that the East African country’s relations with Taiwan will not be affected by external pressure...

By: Horndiplomat, Dpworld DP World has announced the creation of an investment platform in partnership with the UK's development finance institution and impact investor CDC Group (CDC). The platform covers a long-term investment period. DP World is contributing its stakes in three existing ports initially and...

By: MoDuale  Somaliland Innovation Zone officially launches today. It is the first joint accomplishment of the Taiwan International Cooperation and Development Fund (TaiwanICDF) and the Somaliland Ministry of Information Communication and Technology. It symbolizes an important milestone in the ICT cooperation between Taiwan and Somaliland. TaiwanICDF...

By Mo Duale- Chief Editor-Horn Diplomat After being closed for five months, schools in Somaliland reopened in mid-June 2020, students started their academic year that was disrupted as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Human right watch, many students shared feelings of stress, anxiety,...

By: Mo Duale Somaliland imposed widespread closures of educational institutions in March 2020, with the partial reopening for examinations in June. According to researches during the pandemic, due to socioeconomic factors such as loss of household income, the number of children unable to return to school...

By:Jama Hassan, Horndiplomat staff Taiwan Representative Office in the Republic of Somaliland celebrated the 110th National Day of the Republic of China(Taiwan) with more than 150 participants, including  Abdulrahman Ismail Saylici, Vice President of Somaliland,  ministers, government officials, MPs, members from the business sector, academia,...