The Secretariat General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has announced that an emergency meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers will be held on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at the organization’s headquarters in Jeddah.
The meeting will focus on the difficult situation in the Federal Republic of Somalia,...
The Arab League has strongly condemned the visit of the Israeli Foreign Minister to Hargeisa, describing it as a violation of the sovereignty and unity of the Federal Republic of Somalia.
A press release issued by the Secretary-General of the Arab League, Ahmed Abul Qayt, stated that the visit is...
The African Union Peace and Security Council (AU PSC) has strongly condemned the unilateral decision by Israel to recognize “Somaliland” as an independent state. The Council described the move as a threat to the sovereignty, territorial integrity and stability of the Federal Republic of Somalia.
The Council called for the...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration of Egypt, Dr. Badr Abdel Aati, attended the AU Peace and Security Council meeting held online on Tuesday, at Egypt’s request, to support the unity, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of the Federal Republic of Somalia.
The Minister said that Israel’s recognition of the...
A high-level delegation from the Israeli government, led by Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar, arrived in Hargeisa, the capital of Somaliland, today.
The delegation, whose information and security were tightened, is accompanied by Sa'ar and other officials from the Israeli government. According to local and Israeli media reports, the delegation will...
US President Donald Trump said a massive corruption scandal involving Somalis in Minnesota could be much bigger than investigators have found so far.
President Trump said that the available reports show $19 billion was stolen, but the real amount could be as much as $50 billion, as the amount known...
The Federal Government of Somalia’s Cabinet held an extraordinary meeting to discuss the security situation in the country, the Israeli invasion of Somalia, and the recent elections in Mogadishu.
The meeting, chaired by the President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, was attended by a detailed briefing by the President on...
The Federal Government of Somalia’s Ministry of Petroleum and Minerals and the state petroleum ministries of the country have concluded a three-day conference, which reached a unified consensus to strengthen cooperation and joint management of petroleum and mineral resources.
Somalia’s Minister of Petroleum, Dahir Shire, said that the conference clearly...
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud held a private meeting in Mogadishu last night with former President and leader of the National Vision Party, Sharif Sheikh Ahmed.
The meeting, the agenda of which was not previously announced, came at a time of political differences and differing views between the two leaders,...
The Ministry of Interior and Reconciliation of the Federal Government of Somalia has congratulated the people of the districts of Banadir region on the historic elections for the Banadir Regional Council in Mogadishu held on 25 December 2025.
A press release from the Ministry of Interior and Reconciliation congratulated all...