Michael Rubin: Saudi Arabia must partner with Somaliland to secure the Red Sea & counter Houthi threats to Bab al-Mandab.
He warns Mohamed Bin Salman focus on UAE rivalry & opposing SL-Israel ties, rather than national security, risks harming Saudi interests & regional stability
For more than three decades, the women of #Somaliland have held a quiet strength, but Leila has broken that silence. She is now a symbol of bravery, inspiring a generation.
After 35 Years, #Somaliland Tries New Approach to Win #US Recognition.
Somaliland has launched a renewed push for diplomatic recognition with the United States, presenting a different strategy after 35 years of pursuing international statehood. The new approach highlights the Republic of Somaliland's strategic location along the Gulf of Aden and its potential as an investment destination.
Next week Friday, Somaliland will commemorate it's first independence 26 June 1960 gaining independence from the UK also recognised by 35 sovereign states, including the US, UK, Egypt, Ethiopia, France, Ghana, Israel, China, Libya, and the USSR. A remarkable journey in SL history
Somaliland President Highlights Partnership Potential with Israel
Speaking alongside Netanyahu, the President of Somaliland said cooperation with Israel offers significant opportunities, citing #Somaliland’s strategic coastline, natural resources, and energy potential.
It was a privilege to visit Somaliland children receiving life-saving heart surgery in Israel and to witness firsthand care and treatment being provided to them. The courage, resilience, and smiles of these young children serve as a powerful reminder of the value of hope and the profound importance of saving human lives.
I extend my sincere gratitude to the doctors, medical professionals, and all those whose humanitarian efforts have made it possible for these Somaliland children to receive the treatment they need. My thoughts and prayers are with the children and their families. I pray for their full recovery, good health, and a bright future.
#Somaliland Gains #US Congressional Recognition as Strategic Partner.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Somaliland, Abdīrahman Dahir, announced that the U.S. Congress has recognized Somaliland as a nation of strategic importance. The recognition is linked to shared priorities in Red Sea maritime security, efforts to combat terrorism, and promoting stability in the region.
This is truly remarkable. A young girl who understands our past and envisions where we’re headed. That clarity, at such an early age, is real hope for our country’s future.
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Many people around the world aren’t educated on the history of Somalis
A short history lesson on Somaliland’s quest for independence and recognition from UN members nations
Recognised Republic of Somaliland President @Abdirahmanirro gives a short and direct message to all about Somaliland’s given right for FULL recognition around the world.
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I had the honour of sharing an official dinner in Dubai with HRH Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh, brother of HM King Charles III, and Sir Gavin Williamson MP, a close friend of the Republic of Somaliland.
Our engagement reaffirmed the historic ties, mutual respect, and strong cooperation between the Republic of Somaliland and the United Kingdom, as well as our shared commitment to peace, security, development, and international partnership.
The Republic of Somaliland remains steadfast in its commitment to diplomacy grounded in constructive dialogue, peaceful coexistence, democracy, and enhanced global cooperation.