Somaliland
de facto state in the Horn of Africa
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politics 2025-05-02 10:37
Taiwan and Somalia impose travel bans amid diplomatic tensions - On April 30, 2025, Taiwan's foreign ministry reported that Somalia banned travelers holding Taiwanese passports.
- The ban is perceived as a diplomatic response to Taiwan's recognition of Somaliland.
- Taiwan condemned this move as a violation of travel freedom and safety for its citizens.
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military conflicts 2025-03-20 18:59
Somaliland opens door to discussions on relocating Gazans - Somaliland has been contacted by Israeli and U.S. officials regarding the relocation of Gazans.
- Abdirahman Dahir Adam Bakal stated that discussions are welcome only with recognized governments.
- The statement highlights the complexities involved in international negotiations concerning Gaza's future.
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military conflicts 2024-12-27 22:18
Egypt sends troops to join controversial African Union mission in Somalia - The U.N. Security Council gave approval for a new African Union force to be deployed in Somalia to combat al-Shabab.
- This new force will replace the existing ATMIS and is set to begin deployment in January 2025, with troops from multiple nations, including Egypt.
- The establishment of AUSSOM is seen as a vital measure to address ongoing violence and restore stability in a country affected by years of conflict.
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politics 2024-12-12 14:23
Somaliland's new president raises hopes for international recognition - Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi was inaugurated as the sixth president of Somaliland after winning the election last month.
- The new president aims to strengthen foreign policy and seek international recognition for Somaliland's sovereignty.
- Somaliland's political stability and democratic resilience stand in contrast to the ongoing crises faced by Somalia.
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politics 2024-12-12 14:22
Somaliland swears in new president, escalating drive for international recognition - Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi was elected as the sixth president of Somaliland after winning over 50% of the votes in the November election.
- His predecessor, Muse Bihi Abdi, has served for seven years, and the recent elections were characterized by high voter turnout and peaceful processes.
- Abdullahi's administration aims to enhance Somaliland’s foreign policy and pursue international recognition while addressing internal challenges.
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politics 2024-12-11 22:27
Ethiopia and Somalia clash over Somaliland as talks begin - Ethiopia and Somalia agreed in December 2024 to hold technical talks regarding Somaliland.
- These talks will begin by February 2025 and are aimed at respecting Somalia's territorial integrity while considering Ethiopia's access to the sea.
- The involvement of Turkey as a mediator underscores the importance of this issue for regional stability and cooperation.
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politics 2024-11-30 14:09
Ethiopia and Somalia dispute prompts Kenya and Uganda to intervene - Kenyan President William Ruto announced plans for mediation between Ethiopia and Somalia over territorial disputes.
- The dispute centers around Ethiopia's intention to build a port in Somaliland, which is not recognized by the Somali government.
- Efforts to resolve the disagreement have previously failed, emphasizing regional tensions and the need for stability.
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politics 2024-11-25 17:31
Djibouti forum ignites fears amid Ethiopia-Somalia tensions - The forum gathered nearly 300 delegates from the Horn of Africa and diaspora communities to discuss regional stability.
- Tensions have risen between Somalia and Ethiopia due to a February 2024 port deal involving Somaliland.
- The event highlights the importance of dialogue in addressing regional conflicts and promoting peace.
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military conflicts, politics, business 2024-08-22 19:48
Turkey mediates Ethiopia-Somalia sea access dispute in Horn of Africa - Turkey is mediating a dispute between Ethiopia and Somalia regarding sea access for Ethiopia.
- The conflict arose after Ethiopia signed a deal with the self-proclaimed region of Somaliland earlier this year.
- Ankara's mediation efforts reflect its growing influence in the strategic Horn of Africa region.
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international affairs, politics, military conflicts 2024-08-21 00:00
Tensions Rise Over Somaliland Port Dispute in the Horn of Africa - Turkey engages in diplomatic mediation in the dispute over a port in Somaliland.
- Tensions escalate in the Horn of Africa as the situation unfolds.
- Efforts to find a peaceful resolution are underway with Turkey's involvement.
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military conflicts, politics, International Affairs, international affairs, business 2024-08-13 15:44
Turkey Mediates Talks Between Somalia and Ethiopia Over Somaliland Port Deal - Turkey hosts talks between Ethiopia and Somalia over Somaliland dispute.
- Ethiopia to lease 20km of coastline from Somaliland in exchange for recognition of independence.
- Efforts made to resolve tensions and disputes between the involved parties.
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business 2024-08-01 00:00
Somaliland’s camel herders are milking it - Camel herders in Somaliland are boosting their income through commercial dairy production.
- This initiative is revitalizing an age-old practice while increasing economic stability in the region.
- The scaling up of camel dairy operations represents a significant opportunity for growth in Somaliland's economy.
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