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Asmara, Eritrea - In a significant diplomatic move, the leaders of Egypt, Eritrea, and Somalia concluded a tripartite summit in Asmara, Eritrea, affirming their commitment to respect sovereignty and territorial integrity across the Horn of Africa. The summit, held amidst rising regional tensions, was attended by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki, and Somali President Hassan Sheikh...

MOGADISHU, Somalia – The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) has applauded the United Nations' call for Somalia's proposed Official Information Bill (OIB) to align with international human rights standards.   In her address to the 57th Session of the UN Human Rights Council, Ms. Isha Dyfan, UN Independent Expert on the Situation of Human Rights in Somalia, described the OIB—currently...

CAIRO, Egypt — Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi arrived in Eritrea's capital, Asmara, today for a state visit aimed at fostering bilateral relations and discussing regional issues, sources familiar with the visit confirmed.   Upon his arrival, President El-Sisi was greeted with full military honors, including a 21-gun salute, underscoring the significance of his visit. The national anthems of both countries were...

ASMARA (SMN) - Kadib Casuumaad uu ka helay Madaxweyne Isaias Afwerki, Madaxweynaha Masar Abdel Fattah el-Sisi iyo wafdi uu hogaaminayo, ayaa gaaray magaalada Asmara, hore ee maanta, halkaas oo booqasho rasmi ah u jooga Madaxweyne Xasan Sheekh.   Madaxweyne el-Sisi iyo wafdigiisa oo ay ka mid yihiin Wasiirka Amniga Qaranka, Madaxa Golaha Wasiirada Madaxtooyada, iyo iyo Wasiirka Arrimaha Dibadda, ayaa waxaa...

MOGADISHU, Somalia — In a strategic military redeployment, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has ordered the withdrawal of Somalia's elite Gorgor forces from the Gedo region, sources confirmed.   The move, which has seen the troops return to their original bases, marks a significant shift in the deployment strategy of one of Somalia's most effective military units. According to former Member of Parliament...

Cairo, Egypt - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is due to arrive in Eritrea on Thursday for high-level talks focused on bolstering regional stability and deepening bilateral relations, an Egyptian presidency spokesperson announced.   The visit, taking place against the backdrop of escalating geopolitical tensions in the Horn of Africa, aims to address pressing issues including economic cooperation, security challenges, and...

ASMARA, Eritrea  - Eritrea's President Isaias Afwerki and President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud held extensive talks on bilateral, regional and international issues of common interest at State House yesterday evening.   The two leaders underscored the imperative of further bolstering the bilateral cooperation of the two sisterly countries in the heavy tasks of the maintenance of the sovereignity, territorial integrity, independence, and...

BUUHOODLE (SMN) - Ciidamo kala taabacsan maamullada SSC-Khaatumo iyo Somalilad ayaa lagu soo warramayaa inay xalay ku dagaalameen deegaan hoostaga magaalada Buuhoodle ee xarunta gobolka Togdheer.   Ilo dadka deegaanka ah ayaa innoo sheegay in dagaalka uu yimid ka dagaal markii ay ciidamada Somaliland yimaadeen deegaanka  Qorilugad oo ay difaac uga jireen ciidanka SSC. Sidoo kale waxaa jiro khasaare dhimasho iyo dhaawacba...

ABU DHABI, 9th October, 2024 (WAM) -- Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC), discussed with Sheikh Adan Mohamed Nur Madobe, Speaker of the House of the People of the Federal Republic of Somalia, several bilateral issues of mutual interest.   The two sides reviewed the development of relations between the two countries and explored ways to enhance them...

MUQDISHO (SMN) - Qaar ka mid ah Maamulka, Macalimiinta Jaamacadaha iyo schoolada dalka ee ka soo jeeda Galmudug oo kulan la qaatay Murasharrax Madaxweyne Mahad Maxamed Salaad.   Kulankaan ayaa ujeedkiisu ahaa sidii Musharraxa iyo bahda aqoonyahanada Galmudug ay isaga kaashan lahaayeen Nabadaynta iyo Horumarka deegaanada Galmudug. Mudane Mahad Maxamed Salaad ayaa is waraysi kadib ballan qaaday in uu xiriir joogta ah...