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Somali Foreign Minister Urges Diaspora to Boost Economy and Return Expertise
Mogadishu (MFASomalia) – The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Amb. Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, highlighted during his speech at the Somali Diaspora Investment Forum in Mogadishu on Saturday, in the presence of government officials and diaspora investors, that the diaspora is a lifeline for many families and a backbone for reviving the Somali economy.
Somali FM Joins Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit to Boost Agriculture
Nairobi (MFASomalia) – The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Amb. Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, representing the President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, participated on Thursday, in Nairobi, in the African Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit, where he stressed the importance of benefiting from arable soil to ensure food sufficiency and alleviate humanitarian
Foreign Ministry’s Permanent Secretary receives Head of ICRC Delegation in Somalia to Bolster Crisis Response Efforts
Mogadishu (MFASomalia)- The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Mr. Hamza Adan Haadoow, received, on Monday, in his office at the Ministry, the head of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) delegation to the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mr. Pascal Cuttat, and discussed with him ways to
Somalia and Kenya Forge New Era of Cooperation with Crucial Agreements
Nairobi (MFASomalia) – Somalia and Kenya have taken a significant step forward in strengthening their bilateral relationship, signing crucial agreements covering various domains including foreign affairs, security, economy, trade, and social services, at the third session of the Somalia-Kenya Joint Commission for Cooperation (JCC) in Nairobi on Monday evening chaired by the Minister of Foreign
OIC Summit Stands Firmly Behind Somalia’s Sovereignty and Anti-Terrorism Efforts
Banjul (MFASomalia) – The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Amb. Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, participated on Thursday in the preparatory meeting of foreign ministers for the fifteenth session of the Islamic Summit Conference of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), which is hosted in the Gambian capital, Banjul, spanning from May 2 –
Deputy FM Meets WFP Director to Strategize Humanitarian Aid for Somalia
Mogadishu (MFASomalia) – The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Mr. Isaak Mohamud Mursal, received on Tuesday in his office at the Ministry in the capital, Mogadishu, the Representative and Country Director of the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) in Somalia, Mr. ElKhidir Daloum, and discussed with him enhancing cooperation and
Minister's message
The unwavering support to the foreign policy of the Federal Republic of Somalia is championed jointly by President H.E. Dr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Prime Minister H.E. Mr. Hamza Abdi Barre. Their collective commitment is aimed at consolidating brotherhood and fostering friendships with both brotherly and friendly nations. Additionally, they strive to fortify bilateral cooperation across various sectors to advance common interests and bolster Somalia’s regional and international influence. This commitment operates within the bounds of mutual understanding, cooperation, and compliance with international conventions and laws.
The Federal Republic of Somalia places a keen emphasis on aligning its foreign policy and impactful diplomacy to serve the nation’s interests and its citizens. This dedication is a manifestation of the directives set by His Excellency the President and the outlined work program of the esteemed government, under the leadership of Prime Minister His Excellency Mr. Hamza Abdi Barre. The overarching objective is to actively contribute to the comprehensive development process within the country, ultimately benefiting its citizens. These efforts are rooted in the principles and foundations of policy, reflecting the values ingrained in the Somali people—values such as good neighborliness, mutual respect, tolerance, human coexistence, and a commitment to civilizational exchange with all nations and peoples.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stands as a pivotal force in steering these goals and determining the future directions of Somalia’s foreign relations. Through these concerted efforts, Somalia aspires to not only strengthen its position on the global stage but also foster enduring relationships based on shared values and mutual cooperation.
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