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Ethiopia and Somalia agree to hold ‘technical talks’ over breakaway Somaliland region

ANKARA, Turkey — Ethiopia and Somalia agreed on Wednesday to hold “technical talks” to resolve a dispute sparked by Ethiopia’s deal with Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland, according to a statement following talks in Turkey. It says the sides agreed the talks, which would begin by February 2025 and conclude within four months, would respect Somalia’s territorial integrity while recognizing …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Somalia says it welcomes Egypt's offer to deploy peacekeepers there

The Independent

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3 months ago

Egyptian warship offloads more arms to Somalia, officials say

Hindustan Times

By Abdi Sheikh Egyptian warship offloads more arms to Somalia, officials say MOGADISHU -An Egyptian warship has delivered a second major cache of weaponry to Somalia including anti-aircraft guns and artillery, port and military officials said on Monday, in a move likely to stoke further friction between the two countries and Ethiopia. "A shipment of Egyptian military aid has arrived …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Somalia expels Ethiopia ambassador over 'interference'

The Hindu

Somalia's government on April 04 ordered the expulsion of Ethiopia's ambassador and the closure of two consulates, accusing Addis Ababa of "bluntly interfering" in its internal affairs. The cabinet statement charged that the Ethiopian government was "bluntly interfering with Somalia's internal affairs and is in violation of Somalia's sovereignty". In light of Ethiopian interference in our internal affairs, we've demanded …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Somalia expels Ethiopian ambassador amid Somaliland port deal dispute

Al Jazeera

Mogadishu also shuts down Addis Ababa’s consulates in Hargeisa and Garowe amid rising tension over a Somaliland port deal with Ethiopia. Somalia has announced the expulsion of Ethiopia’s ambassador from the country amid rising tensions over a port deal dispute in the breakaway region of Somaliland. “The plain interference of Ethiopia’s government in the internal affairs of Somalia is a …

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11 months ago

Somalia rejects mediation with Ethiopia gov’t over Somaliland port deal

Al Jazeera

The Ethiopia-Somalia feud continues with Mogadishu claiming its territorial integrity has been violated by the deal. Somalia said on Thursday there was no room for mediation in a dispute with Ethiopia unless Addis Ababa cancelled a controversial deal with the breakaway region of Somaliland. “There is no space for mediation unless Ethiopia retracts its illegal MOU and reaffirms the sovereignty …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Ethiopia and a breakaway Somali region sign a deal giving Ethiopia access to the sea, leaders say

Associated Press

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Landlocked Ethiopia took the first steps toward gaining access to the sea on Monday, signing an agreement in the capital of Addis Ababa with the breakaway Somali region of Somaliland to access the Somaliland coastline. The agreement strengthens the security, economic and political partnership between Ethiopia and Somaliland, a statement from the Ethiopian prime minister’s office said. …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Somaliland rejects talk of unification with Somalia after Museveni comment

Al Jazeera

Somaliland says it has no plans to discuss unity with Somalia despite the willingness of Uganda’s president to act as mediator. The breakaway region of Somaliland said it has no plans to discuss unity with Somalia, appearing to contradict Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni who said he would act as a “unification mediator” between the two. “The Somaliland Government affirms that …

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3 years, 9 months ago

Kenya leaves int’l court case on ocean dispute with Somalia

Associated Press

NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya has withdrawn from International Court of Justice hearings on its dispute with neighboring Somalia over territory in the Indian Ocean. A statement from Kenya’s Foreign Ministry cited alleged “procedural unfairness” by the United Nations court and alleged bias by a Somali judge on its bench as among the reasons Kenya decided to no longer participate. “Kenya …

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Ethiopia and Somalia agree to hold ‘technical talks’ over breakaway Somaliland region

Somalia says it welcomes Egypt's offer to deploy peacekeepers there

Egyptian warship offloads more arms to Somalia, officials say

Somalia expels Ethiopia ambassador over 'interference'

Somalia expels Ethiopian ambassador amid Somaliland port deal dispute

Somalia rejects mediation with Ethiopia gov’t over Somaliland port deal

Ethiopia and a breakaway Somali region sign a deal giving Ethiopia access to the sea, leaders say

Somaliland rejects talk of unification with Somalia after Museveni comment

Kenya leaves int’l court case on ocean dispute with Somalia