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- Its five days of independence were recognized by 35 countries and the international community, including the US and UN.
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May 17, 2024 · 05/17/2024. Somaliland is keen to conclude a controversial deal with Ethiopia that would see Addis Ababa recognize Somaliland as an independent state. Somalia's strong opposition to...
May 19, 2024 · After nearly a decade of armed struggle, the resilient people of Somaliland successfully reclaimed their independence and, unaided by external forces, embarked on a remarkable journey of nation-building.
May 18, 2024 · Somaliland has had its state for the last 33 years. It is in the interest of both countries and the wider region that Somaliland is offered the recognition they have been waiting for the last three decades. Finally, it is important to be aware that the people of Somaliland are resilient.
3 days ago · Somaliland was recognized as an independent nation some 64 years ago, when it gained independence from the United Kingdom on June 26, 1960. Days later, it chose to unite with the former Italian Somalia – today’s Somalia, with Mogadishu as its capital – in what Goth called “a tragic union, a bad marriage.”.
May 16, 2024 · Despite a 2005 fact-finding mission that found Somaliland’s situation to be “unique and self-justified in African political history,” the AU may also be deterred by the history of Eritrea and South Sudan, two countries that became mired in conflict soon after they gained independence.
6 days ago · Recognized states gain certain rights, such as sovereignty, which includes exclusive authority over internal affairs and the ability to enter into international agreements. Additionally, recognized states are obligated to respect the rights of other states.
