Why is the World Ignoring Somaliland?
By:harvardpolitics
To most, a functionally independent country that lies in the northern part of modern Somalia with a separate government, education system, and even a coast guard would be something out of a fantasy novel. However, Somaliland, hidden on the Horn of Africa, is exactly that. Its...
Turkish FM:We Offer a facilitating and mediating role in the talks between Somalia and Somaliland
By: Jama Farah, Horndiplomat Contributor
Turkish foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu attends the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Somalia Contact Group meeting in Doha.
Mevlut Cavusoglu’s remarks said that his government offers a facilitating and mediating role in the talks between Somalia and Somaliland
"We offer a facilitating...
EUCAP and Sweden continue to support Somaliland Coast Guard
By: Jama Farah, Horndiplomat Contributor
EUCAP and Sweden will continue their joint support to Somaliland Coast Guard (SLCG) by conducting a five-week training in Berbera in November and December 2019. The upcoming training sessions were discussed on 5 November in a preparatory meeting between EUCAP...
Somaliland and Somalia agree to resume the stalled talks
By:Jama Farah, Horndiplomat Contributor
Horndiplomat-delegations from Somaliland and Somalia met in Djibouti on 18 October to discuss the Restarting of the stalled talks.
According to local newspaper Geeska Afrika, Somaliland officials led by Somaliland foreign minister Yasin Hagi Mohamoud flanked by Dr Edna Aden, Somaliland Charge...
Will the Possible Discovery of Oil in Somaliland be a curse or Blessing?
An antidote for Somaliland to avoid the prevailing resource curse that is generally associated with developing countries, especially in Africa!
Jointly co-authored by Mohd Faisal Hawar and Mohamoud Faisal Hawar, both Oil and Gas Management Graduates, specialized in Oil and Gas Fiscal Regimes, Oil and Gas...
Somaliland police chief laid to rest in Hargeisa
By: MoDuale
Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi attends the funeral of late Major general Abdilahi Fadal Iman who was buried in Hargeisa on Saturday.
Somaliland government officials, police, political parties, parliamentarians and hundreds of people have also attended.
President Bihi described the late police boss that he...
India is ready to work with Somaliland to help improve the country’s health sector
By:Busiweek
India’s acting High Commissioner to Kenya Asish Sinha says his country will work with Somaliland towards educating medical students from Somaliland and imparting them with necessary skills and at the same time helping equipping Somaliland hospitals.
During a meeting with the Somaliland Deputy Ambassador to...
Somaliland Attends Pre-conference workshop of the ICPD25 conference
By: Ilyas Hussein, Horndiplomat contributor
Horndiplomat(Nairobi)Somaliland delegation attends the Pre-conference workshop for the upcoming 25th anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD25) in Nairobi.
Somaliland delegation led by Dr Saad Ali Shire minister of finance accompanied by Eng. Hussein Ibrahim Vice Minister of...
Tropical Storm KYARR expected to cause strong winds and rains across Somaliland and Puntland
By: FAO
A tropical storm named KYARR has been developing in the northern Indian Ocean and is expected to affect most parts of Puntland and Somaliland in the next 4 to 5 days.
The storm is expected to affect the coastal areas of Puntland in the...
Somaliland congratulates Turkey on Republic Day
By MoDuale
Horndiplomat- Somaliland Vice President Abdirahman Abdilahi Ismail on Tuesday congratulated Turkey on the 96th anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of Turkey.
"On behalf of Somaliland people, I send our most sincere greetings and congratulations to the people of Turkey on the occasion...