Tag: Somalia
New agreement between Turkey and Somalia on hydrocarbons
Turkey and Somalia concluded an intergovernmental agreement on hydrocarbons on Thursday March 7, 2024, one month after the signing of a defense agreement between the two countries. The agreement was…
At AU summit, Somali president displays his differences with Ethiopian prime minister
During an emergency press conference organized on the sidelines of the African Union (AU) summit, the President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud, expressed his dissatisfaction with the way he was…
What does the framework agreement signed between Somaliland and Ethiopia contain?
This is an exclusive document obtained by RFI. Entitled “Agenda for monitoring the framework agreement”, it lifts the veil on the points of discussion between Somaliland and Ethiopia. Earlier this…
Faced with the crisis in Sudan and Ethiopia-Somalia tensions, Igad is struggling to regain control
The extraordinary Igad summit organized in Uganda ended on Thursday January 18. The Intergovernmental Authority on Development, which brings together seven East African countries, had a busy schedule. On the…
UN helicopter crashes, passengers presumed hostages
The United Nations indicated on January 10, 2024 that one of its helicopters had “ crashed on landing » in Somalia and that passengers could have been taken hostage by…
The passengers of the UN helicopter that made an emergency landing in Somalia were held hostage by a terrorist group – one killed | Foreign countries
According to the interior minister of the region, there were six foreign passengers and one Somali citizen in the helicopter. One who tried to escape was killed. The Somali Islamic…
The Swedish boys stuck in Somalia: “Prison for children”
fullscreen Illustration: Paul Wallander Yasin, Khaled and Abdi have been sent abroad by their parents. The boys are just some of the children who are currently stuck in Somalia, despite…
One after another critical talks from President Erdoğan! Zelenskiy and Hasan Sheikh Mahmoud…
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan had a telephone conversation with Somali President Hasan Şeyh Mahmud. During the meeting, Erdoğan stated that Turkey stands by Somalia in its fight against terrorism and…
“Djibouti regrets further tension,” according to the spokesperson for its presidential majority
The agreement announced on January 1, 2024 between Ethiopia and Somaliland – a Republic which seceded from Somalia in 1991 but not recognized by the international community – which notably…
Berbara port at the center of the agreement between Ethiopia and Somaliland
The agreement signed between Ethiopia and Somaliland “ will pave the way for Ethiopia to secure its access to the sea and diversify its access to seaports » explains a…