@US2SOMALIA They were irresistible individuals n your support for the #Somali people is in a positive record n our friendship will be there even for many years to come.
Today, the Ministry of Ports and Marine Transport of the Federal Government of Somalia signed a cooperation agreement with Türkiye’s Piri Reis University, a renowned institution specializing in maritime education and research.
This partnership will expand access to higher education and professional training for Ministry staff and personnel across Somalia’s ports, while also strengthening collaboration with the Somali Maritime Institute.
In addition, we signed a cooperation agreement with DEHUKAM, the Center for Maritime Law, which will provide legal expertise and advisory support to help advance Somalia’s maritime governance and legal framework.
During the Independence Week celebrations, the Minister of Fisheries and Blue Economy, @AhmedHasanAden.,received a Certificate of Recognition on behalf of the Ministry in appreciation of its contributions and commitment to national development.
Happy Independence Day to the people of Somalia.
On this important day, the United States extends its best wishes for peace, stability, and a brighter future for all Somalis.
Hambalyo!
The UK is deeply concerned by reports of violence in Mogadishu overnight.
Violence is unacceptable and we call on all parties to exercise restraint and engage in inclusive, constructive dialogue to resolve tensions peacefully.
Turkish President @RTErdogan said that if climate and weather conditions are favorable, we expect to complete the drilling operation in Somali waters within 6 to 9 months.
“Our hope is to deliver the good news that the brotherly people of Somalia—who have struggled for many years with internal instability and famine—have long been waiting for,” he said.
#IATA’s Regional Vice President for Africa and the Middle East, Kamil Alawadhi, commended the steps taken by the #Somali government to modernize and rebuild its aviation infrastructure.
“We are pleased to support them on that journey. Accelerating the implementation of secure, effective, and cost-efficient financial services is a key pillar of IATA’s Focus Africa initiative,” he said.
Türkiye has intensified training for Somali forces, equipping them with advanced drone operation skills as defense cooperation between the two nations continues to deepen.
The reality in #Somalia is exactly why Digfeer Hospital should be returned to Somali hands. This is the message to our Turkish friends we understand you have interests in Somalia, but please act with compassion and fairness. Support the Somali people without overstepping or appearing oppressive. We already struggle with corrupt leaders do not place yourselves in the same category as them. Stand with the people, not against them, and do not allow public opinion to turn against you.
The National Army’s commandos #DANAB and Jubbaland regional troops seized an Al-Shabaab terrorist bomb-making factory during an operation in the Lower Juba region.