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FM: Somalia-Türkiye Alliance Echoes Ancient Bonds
Moagadishu (MFASomalia) – “The alliance between Somalia and Türkiye is not merely a diplomatic engagement; it is a symphony of shared aspirations, a melody of mutual respect, resonating through the corridors of time with the harmony of ancient bonds and modern cooperation.” – Foreign Minister H.E. Amb. Ahmed Moallim Fiqi.
Somali FM Receives Senior Turkish Official for High-Level Talks in Mogadishu
Mogadishu (MFASomalia) — The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Amb. Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, received on Tuesday in the capital, Mogadishu, the Director-General for Eastern and Southern Africa at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the sisterly Republic of Turkiye, H.E. Amb. Elif Çomoğlu Ülgen, and discussed with her the strengthening of bilateral
Foreign Minister Leads Initiative to Modernize Ministry Operations
Mogadishu (MFASomalia) — The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Amb. Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, chaired a session on Tuesday at the ministry headquarters in the capital city of Mogadishu, gathered with the ministry’s department directors and the Permanent Secretary, focusing on implementing strategic reforms to enhance operational efficiency. During the session, Minister Fiqi
Minister Fiqi Hands Over Interior Ministry Responsibilities to Ali Yusuf in Ceremony
Mogadishu (MFASomalia) — The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Amb. Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, handed over on Tuesday the responsibilities of the Ministry of Interior, Federal Affairs, and Reconciliation to his new successor, H.E. Mr. Ali Yusuf Ali (Hoosh) , in a ceremony attended by the Deputy Prime Minister, H.E. Mr. Salah Ahmed
Somali Foreign Minister Welcomes Turkish Ambassador in Courtesy Call
Mogadishu (MFASomalia) — The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Amb. Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, received on Monday in his office at the Ministry in the capital, Mogadishu, the Ambassador of the sister Republic of Türkiye to the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Mr. Alper Aktaş, on a courtesy visit. The meeting focused on
FM Discusses Strengthening Somali-Finnish Relations with Finnish Envoy
Mogadishu (MFASomalia) — The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Amb. Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, received on Sunday in his office at the ministry, the Special Envoy on Peace Mediation in the Horn of Africa at the Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Suldaan Said Ahmed, and discussed with him the strengthening of bilateral
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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