Tag: Somalia
Turkish President Meets Somalia, Ethiopia Leaders Separately Amid Somaliland Dispute
As part of his efforts to resolve a dispute between Somalia and Ethiopia, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan held separate meetings with the leaders on...
50 Somalis Migrant Boat Survivors Arrive Home In Mogadishu
Government officials over the weekend received at least 50 Somalis who survived a migrant boat tragedy last month.
They were rescued after the two boats...
Six People Killed, 10 Injured By Bomb Blasts In Somalia
At least six people were killed and 10 others injured over the weekend by bomb explosions in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu.
The bomb explosion occurred in...
Port Deal: Egyptian Warship Offloads More Arms To Somalia, Officials Say
In a move likely to stoke further friction between Somalia and Ethiopia, an Egyptian warship has delivered a second major cache of weaponry to...
Turkey To Meet Somalia, Ethiopia Separately Before New Mediation Talks
Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Thursday said the country aims to meet separately with Somalia and Ethiopia as part of its efforts to...
Somalia, Ethiopia To Resume Talks On Port Deal Row, Says Turkey’s...
Turkey's foreign minister Hakan Fidan said that Somalia and Ethiopia delegates will meet in Ankara next week.
Hakan, on Friday, added that the meeting will...
Five People Killed As Militiamen Seize Heavy Weapons After Looting Convoy...
Seven months after a decades-long arms embargo was lifted, local government and residents said on Tuesday that at least five people were killed when...
Turkey Mediating In Somalia-Ethiopia Talks On Port Deal
Turkey said it has begun mediating talks between Somalia and Ethiopia over a port deal Addis-Ababa signed with the breakaway region of Somaliland earlier...
Somalia Accuses Ethiopian Troops Of ‘Illegal’ Incursion Into Its Border
Somalia's ambassador to the United Nations Abukar Dahir Osman on Monday accused Ethiopian troops of making illegal oo across their shared border, leading to...
Somalia Secures Non-Permanent Seat On UN Security Council
The Somalia government has secured a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council which has been hailed as a significant step for the...