#USA House Committee Chairs Push State Dept. to Distinguish #Somaliland from #Somalia and issue a separate travel advisory!
Republican chairmen of two key House committees dedicated to confronting the Chinese Communist Party are urging the State Department to issue a separate travel advisory for Somaliland, arguing that distinguishing it from Somalia would recognize Somaliland’s stability and democracy, encourage U.S. investment, and strengthen Washington’s ability to counter Beijing’s growing influence in the Horn of Africa — with the lawmakers stressing, “Strengthening cooperation with Somaliland is a productive step in advancing America’s security and diplomatic objectives in the region.”
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I wholeheartedly congratulate the President of the Republic of Somaliland @Abdirahmanirro for statesmanship in tackling the new wave of anti-Oromo unrest in Somaliland, And It is forbidden to target a specific group of foreigners he said President irro. Thank you Mr. President.
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The Sisterly countries of the Republic of Somaliland and FDRE🇪🇹 have extensive and strong relations built on economic, trade, diplomatic and military Cooperation.
#SOMALILAND #AND #ETHIOPIA 🤝
Is #Trump considering bold Africa play to push back on #China , Russia and Islamic terrorists?
President Donald Trump is reportedly working on a move that would give the U.S. a new military and economic foothold in Africa, counter China and Russia, and strike a blow against Islamist terrorists in the region. And now a leading senator has told Fox News Digital this goal can be realized by recognizing the breakaway #Somaliland as an independent state.
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The #UAE is investing $3 billion to build a railway connecting Berbera in #Somaliland to #Ethiopia .
Benefits:
Offers landlocked Ethiopia an alternative trade route, reducing reliance on Djibouti.
Promises lower logistics costs, economic diversification, and increased resilience for Ethiopia
Transforms Berbera into a major trade hub.
The former U.S. Ambassador to Somalia, Larry Andre, said: “Somalia cannot be a good friend to neighboring countries unless it changes its flag, because the flag is expansionist.”
Reports indicate that the Qatari government is reconsidering its previous "One-Somalia" stance, with coverage by state-owned outlets, including @AlJazeera
reflecting this evolving position. Qatar is reportedly reconsidering its stance on Somaliland, following indications that the US, its key strategic ally, moving toward #recognizing Somaliland as a sovereign state. This policy shift comes in the wake of President Abdirahman Irro’s official visit to Doha..
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Thank you Abdi!
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The state of #Qatar has supported Somaliland with $3 million in aid intended for relief in the #drought affected regions of the Republic of #Somaliland.
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@Abdi_Odweine
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Somalia’s Prime Minister is in Beijing in a plot to undermine U.S. military interests and mineral agreements in #Somaliland.
#China and Somalia aim to thwart Somaliland’s quest for international recognition and its growing ties with #Taiwan.
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A legal fact is, that the Republic of Somaliland gained independence on 26th June 1960.
Graphic from Dr Abdalla yasin ( Hawd and resarve area ) SSB @Abdallayasin151