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🇺🇸 Somaliland's President Abdullahi is expected to make his first-ever trip to Washington this week, seeking U.S. recognition of Somaliland as an independent state.
He'll hold meetings in DC and New York with U.S. politicians and members of Congress, hoping to meet Trump as well.
So far, only Israel has officially recognized Somaliland's independence, while the UAE has offered some support without full recognition.
#Somaliland says talks with @USAfricaCommand are progressing positively, focused on maritime security & defense cooperation.
Amb. Bashir Goud tells @FoxNews Somaliland is stable, strategically located & ready to work closely with the US.
We are proud to be Somalilanders and honored to serve our people with dedication and integrity. Guided by unity, resilience, and hope, we remain committed to advancing peace, sustainable development, and prosperity for all.@Presidencysl_@somalilandmfa
Israel–Somaliland deal was never just about recognition or access. At its core, it was a strategic move to prevent Turkey from extending its influence over the Bab el-Mandeb one of the world's most critical maritime chokepoint.
Thank You, Israel, for Being a True Friend!
During his visit to Israel, the President of the Republic of Somaliland visited the Save a Child’s Heart center in Holon, where nine Somaliland children are currently receiving life-saving heart surgeries.
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.
#Somaliland: The Strategic Gateway the World Can No Longer Ignore
At the crossroads of Africa, the Middle East, and Asia lies a stable, democratic, and strategically vital nation overlooking the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden —Somaliland.
For over three decades, Somaliland has maintained peace, built democratic institutions, and safeguarded one of the world’s most important maritime corridors, through which over 12% of global trade passes.
With #Israel’s historic recognition, the global conversation has shifted. The question is no longer whether Somaliland will be recognized — but who will lead next.
🇺🇸 For the United States, Somaliland offers:
A reliable democratic partner in a volatile region
Strategic access to the Red Sea
A counterbalance to instability and unchecked Chinese expansion
🇮🇳 For #India, Somaliland represents:
A natural Indo-Pacific partner
Secure maritime cooperation
A stable gateway to African markets and energy diversification
Recognition is not charity. It is strategy.
The gateway is open. History rewards those who act early.
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#Somaliland President Concludes Visit to #Israel on Agriculture, Water, and Energy Cooperation.
The President of the Republic of Somaliland has concluded a visit to Israel, where he toured several leading institutions, facilities, and companies focused on agricultural research, water management, and energy.
The trip aims to strengthen cooperation and explore opportunities to adopt best practices and new solutions that support Somaliland’s development in these key sectors.
The Flag of the Republic of #Somaliland is flying proudly in the streets of #Jerusalem today, reflecting the growing friendship and cooperation between Somaliland and #Israel following President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi Irro's historic visit.
A remarkable sight as Somaliland's national flag waves in one of the world's most historic cities.
I was informed that these are the streets of Hargeisa, the capital of the sovereign nation of Somaliland, tonight!
Thank you dear friends! It means a lot!
President of Somaliland, speaking alongside Netanyahu:
The potential for cooperation between Somaliland and Israel is vast and practical.
Somaliland possesses significant natural resources, including promising rare earth minerals, oil and gas prospects, and a largely untapped extractive sector.
We also have one of the most strategic coastlines in the region.
We see Israel's leadership in innovation and technology as a natural partner to Somaliland's untapped potential and strategic geography.
The President of the Republic of #Somaliland, @Abdirahmanirro, and Israeli Prime Minister @netanyahu held their first official meeting today.
The two leaders discussed strengthening cooperation between the two sides, particularly in the areas of security, military cooperation, and economic development.
#Somaliland President Inaugurates at First Embassy in Jerusalem.
The President of the Republic of Somaliland and #Israeli forgein minister hold ribbon cutting ceremony for the Somaliland embassy in Jerusalem. The opening marks a significant step in Somaliland’s international engagement.
Netanyahu:
We are proud and I am proud to have been — my government is the first government on the planet to recognize Somaliland. Others will follow.
The Jewish people know what it means to possess an ancient history, a distinct identity, an unbreakable national spirit, yet still be denied recognition.
And today, Israel recognizes Somaliland and helps correct a historic injustice.
🎉 66th Somaliland Independence Day Charity Celebration. 🇬🇧
The Somaliland Diaspora Council (SLDC) cordially invites you to our annual Independence Day Charity Celebration.
📅 Friday, 26 June 2026
🕕 5:00 PM – Late
📍 The Selby Centre, 1 Selby Road, London N17 8IL
This special evening will feature a star-studded lineup of Somaliland’s top singers, special guest appearances by VIP speakers, MPs, and prominent figures, along with cultural performances and exhibits.
We look forward to celebrating our independence, unity, and heritage together in support of charitable initiatives.
For tickets and further information, please scan the QR code on the poster or contact us directly.
.@sldc01 , @Somali1and , @SomalilandinUK , @UKSLAlliance , @somalilandmfa
#Somaliland #SomalilandIndependence #SLDC #26June