TRT World Forum 2019 kicks off in Istanbul
By: TRT World
This year’s two-day event will focus on "Globalisation in Retreat: Risks and Opportunities" with panel sessions and talks by politicians and topic leaders from around the world.
The third annual international forum of TRT World, opened in Istanbul on Monday, featuring opinion leaders...
Turkey,Ethiopia Sign MoU to enhance railway sector cooperation
Two countries sign memorandum of understanding in capital Ankara
Turkey and Ethiopia on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to further enhance cooperation in the railway sector.
"We intend to share Turkish State Railways' (TCDD) experience of 163 years with Ethiopia to support the country,...
Somalia is thriving due to aid from Turkey
By:Magdalene Mukami and Mohammed Dhaysane
Somalia is thriving due to aid from Turkey in mostly development and social projects through the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA).
Speaking to Anadolu Agency on Tuesday, TIKA‘s coordinator in Somalia, Galip Yilmaz, noted that Turkish projects in Somalia have...
IGAD, US Discuss Regional Developments
By: Mohamed Duale
The Executive Secretary of IGAD Amb. Mahboub Maalim meets with Assistant Secretary for U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs. Horndiplomat reports
During the high-level talks, the IGAD Executive secretary and Assistant Secretary for U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs...
Malaysia Investment Consortium is seeking to take Malaysian investors to Somaliland
The International Investment Consortium (IIC) of Malaysia is seeking to take Malaysian investors to Somaliland.
The IIC says there is so much opportunity in Somaliland which Malaysian businessmen can tap into and help create employment in Somaliland to build its economy.
IIC Chairman Dato’ Arshad during...
Global conservation networks raised over cheetahs smuggling ring
By Caroline Chebet for The Standard in Kenya
Conservationists warn more than 300 cheetah cubs captured from the wild each year in Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia. Fewer than 7,500 remain globally
Global conservation networks raised Alarm the intensifying smuggling of cheetahs trafficked out of East Africa...
Turkey’s Peace Spring Operation in Northern Syria
By: Ali Noyan COŞKUN
Syria is the southern neighbor of Turkey and the two countries share a 911 kilometre-long border. Turkey has suffered deeply from the attacks perpetrated by the terrorist organizations in Syria. Turkey is firmly committed to fighting against terrorism and has a...
Sudan and Ethiopia agree to establish joint oil pipeline
By:Middleast Monitor
Sudan and Ethiopia agreed on Friday to establish a joint oil pipeline, to serve the two countries.
This came during a meeting held by Sudanese Minister of Energy and Mining Adel Mohamed Ibrahim, with his Ethiopian counterpart, Seleshi Bekele, in the capital Addis Ababa,...
Why Turkey Took the Fight to Syria By Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu
By:NYTIMES
Article by Turkish Foreing Minister Mr. Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu published in The New York Times titled “Why Turkey Took the Fight to Syria”
ANKARA, Turkey — It is dismaying that Turkey’s military operation in northeastern Syria is being spun in the American news media as an...
Norway to provide bridging loan to Somalia
Horndiplomat- Norway should provide a short-term bridging loan of NOK 3.135 billion to Somalia in 2020 to clear Somalia’s debt arrears to the World Bank’s International Development Association.
The following statement was issued today by the Norway Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Government has proposed that Norway...