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Somalia contradicts supporting military action against Syria

Somalia contradicts supporting military action against Syria

xeydar September 13, 2013 Comments Off

Somalia Parliament’ Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Committee contradicted that Somali Government has signed US petition against Syria. Deputy Chairperson of the committee Prof. Mohamed Omar Dalha said that they know nothing about the

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Somali figure among FIFA beach soccer administrators

Somali figure among FIFA beach soccer administrators

xeydar September 13, 2013 Comments Off

Somalia Football Federation’s Secretary General will be on of the key figures to manage the 2013 FIFA beach soccer to be held in Tahiti on 18th of this month (September).   Abdi Qani Said

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AMISOM CONDEMNS MOGADISHU TERROR ATTACK, VOWS TO STAND BY SOMALI

AMISOM CONDEMNS MOGADISHU TERROR ATTACK, VOWS TO STAND BY SOMALI

xeydar September 8, 2013 Comments Off

The Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission for Somalia Ambassador Mahamat Saleh Annadif has condemned today’s terrorist attack on the residents of the Somali capital, Mogadishu, saying it was an

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fighting piracy off the coast of Somalia,

fighting piracy off the coast of Somalia,

xeydar September 5, 2013 Comments Off

  H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al Nahyan Minister of Foreign Affairs, United Arab Emirates It is my pleasure to welcome you to the website of the UAE’s high-level, public-private counter-piracy conference, which will

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UN Special Representative Speech at the opening of the Vision 2016 conference in Mogadishu

UN Special Representative Speech at the opening of the Vision 2016 conference in Mogadishu

xeydar September 5, 2013 Comments Off

Your Excellency, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, Your Excellency, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Honorable members of Parliament Excellencies, diplomatic corps Ministers, Ministers of State and former Ministers Mayor of Mogadishu Colleagues, ladies and

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The African Union concludes a two-week long workshop on International Humanitarian Law for the Somalia National Army

The African Union concludes a two-week long workshop on International Humanitarian Law for the Somalia National Army

xeydar August 31, 2013 Comments Off

Kampala, The African Union (AU) has today concluded a training workshop aimed at improving understanding and compliance with International Humanitarian Law (IHL) and Human Rights for officers of the Somalia National Army. The Human

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Somalia demands sanctions end for Shebab ‘chief financier’

Somalia demands sanctions end for Shebab ‘chief financier’

jiinka August 26, 2013 Comments Off

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Federal Govt of Somalia and Jubaland Talks Continue in Ethiopia

Federal Govt of Somalia and Jubaland Talks Continue in Ethiopia

jiinka August 23, 2013 Comments Off

GAD brokered talks between Federal Government of Somalia and Somalia’s Jubaland administration are continuing for the third day in Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa, Jiin-wabi reports.   The two sides, Mogadishu-based Federal Government and

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Swedish politician attacked in Somalia’s Mogadishu

Swedish politician attacked in Somalia’s Mogadishu

jiinka August 22, 2013 Comments Off

Gunmen have killed two men and wounded Swedish politician Ann-Margarethe Livh, 64, after firing on their vehicle in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, officials say.   The three were shot as they were returning to Ms

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MSF President: Why MSF decided to leave Somalia

MSF President: Why MSF decided to leave Somalia

xeydar August 20, 2013 Comments Off

Dr Unni Karunakara, International President of Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF), writes about MSF’s decision to leave Somalia. Our announcement on 14th August that we were closing all our medical programmes in Somalia

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