Tag: Somaliland
Somalia rejects Israel’s recognition of Somaliland as ‘Attack on Nationhood’
Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Sunday called on citizens to unite in defense of the country’s sovereignty and territo...
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Somaliland Parliament endorses Israel’s recognition, defying global opposition
Hargeisa (HOL) – Somaliland’s House of Representatives on Saturday approved Israel’s recognition of Somaliland as an independent state, despite ...
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Somalia’s President meets former Presidents as Israel’s Somaliland recognition spurs crisis talks
Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Saturday held a special meeting with former heads of state who are now in opposition, as...
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Israel’s recognition of Somaliland slammed across world capitals
The Arab League, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), the African Union (AU), and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) have joined numerous co...
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Trump says U.S. will not rush to recognize Somaliland after Israel’s move
Mogadishu (HOL) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that he does not plan to immediately follow Israel in recognizing Somaliland as an indep...
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Arab countries condemn Israel’s recognition of breakaway Somaliland region
Arab countries on Friday condemned Israel’s recognition of the breakaway Somaliland region, rejecting the move as a violation of international law a...
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Israel becomes first country to recognize Somaliland as independent state
Hargeisa (HOL) — Israel on Friday became the first country to formally recognize the Republic of Somaliland as an independent and sovereign state, m...
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Somalia's capital votes in first step toward restoring universal suffrage
Residents of Somalia's capital Mogadishu will vote on Thursday in municipal elections meant to pave the way for the East African country's first direc...
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