Tag: United Arab Emirates
Britain losing out in new scramble for Africa
By failing to recognise Somaliland, the UK is letting military and trading opportunities slip away...
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Iran says Kenya not a target as it seeks revenge after attack by US, Israel
Iran has allayed fears of alleged plans to target Kenya amid an escalating war with the United States and Israel....
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Algeria begins to cancel air services agreement with UAE
Algeria has begun the process of cancelling its air services agreement with the United Arab Emirates, signed in Abu Dhabi in May 2013, state media sai...
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Somaliland President attends World Governments Summit in Dubai for second year
Dubai (HOL) — Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdilaahi Irro on Tuesday attended the World Governments Summit in Dubai for the second consec...
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India, UAE sign $3 billion LNG deal, agree to boost trade and defence ties at leaders' meeting
India signed a $3 billion deal on Monday to buy liquefied natural gas from the United Arab Emirates, making it the UAE's top customer, as the leaders ...
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Darood elders back Somalia’s decision to cancel UAE agreements, warn of foreign interference
Las Anod (HOL) — Senior traditional elders from the Darood community have endorsed the Somali government’s decision to cancel security and port ag...
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Somalia, Qatar sign defense cooperation deal after break with UAE
Doha (HOL) — Somalia and Qatar on Monday signed a defense cooperation agreement aimed at deepening military ties and expanding security collaboratio...
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UAE begins withdrawing equipment from Mogadishu after Somalia cancels security agreements
Mogadishu (HOL) — The United Arab Emirates has begun exporting its equipment and supplies from Somalia, with three cargo planes carrying UAE governm...
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Why Somalia drew a line with the UAE
By any objective measure, the decision taken by Somalia’s Cabinet on January 12 to annul all agreements with the United Arab Emirates was neither ab...
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Somali President defends cancellation of UAE deals, citing sovereignty concerns
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Tuesday said his government’s decision to cancel security and port agreements with the...
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