Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur, a Turkish-educated former defence, education and ports minister, has since August 10 served as the speaker of Somalia’s House of the People.
The “Mecca Joint Defence Agreement” treats an armed attack on any of the three Sunni-majority states as an attack on all three, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said, and is “technically the same” as Nato's...
Somaliland will establish its Israeli embassy in Jerusalem, following the US, as Hargeisa seeks closer relations with the Mediterranean country.
IATA has launched a pilot of its Billing & Settlement Plan in Somalia, with full rollout to more than 300 travel agents and major airlines including Ethiopian Airlines expected in May, in the most significant piece of aviation financial infrastructur
Somalia is preparing to begin its first offshore drilling campaign with Turkey’s deepwater drillship "Çağrı Bey", a milestone in efforts to test a frontier basin estimated to hold 30bn barrels of prospective oil.