MOGADISHU, Somalia – In a significant move towards fostering international cooperation and development, Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre departed today for the Republic of Korea to attend the 2024 Korea – Africa Summit.
The historic summit, scheduled for June 4, 2024, will see the participation of Heads of State, Government, and representatives from African countries, the African Union, and the African Development Bank.
The theme of this year’s summit, “The Future We Make Together: Shared Growth, Sustainability, and Solidarity,” reflects the shared vision of the participating nations to promote sustainable development, economic growth, and mutual cooperation.
The summit aims to address various challenges faced by African countries and explore opportunities for collaboration in key areas such as trade, investment, infrastructure, and technology.
Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre’s participation in the summit underscores Somalia’s commitment to strengthening its ties with the Republic of Korea and other African nations. The summit provides a platform for Somalia to engage in constructive dialogue, share its experiences, and learn from other countries in the region.
The Korea – Africa Summit has been a significant event since its inception, fostering closer ties between the Republic of Korea and African nations. The summit has played a crucial role in promoting economic cooperation, addressing common challenges, and enhancing the overall partnership between the two regions.
As the world continues to grapple with the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change, and economic uncertainty, the 2024 Korea – Africa Summit offers a unique opportunity for African nations to come together, share their experiences, and chart a course for a more sustainable and prosperous future.
The summit’s focus on shared growth, sustainability, and solidarity is a testament to the commitment of the participating nations to work together towards a better future for all.
In conclusion, the 2024 Korea – Africa Summit promises to be a significant event in the global calendar, bringing together leaders from across the African continent and the Republic of Korea to discuss critical issues and explore opportunities for collaboration.
Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre’s participation in the summit reflects Somalia’s commitment to strengthening its ties with the Republic of Korea and other African nations, and to working together towards a more sustainable and prosperous future.
