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May 4, 2024 · The mission’s report states that Somaliland’s brief independence gives it an internationally defined border to anchor its independence claim, an essential prerequisite to gaining recognition. Furthermore, the report argues that Somaliland has the relevant attributes of a modern state in terms of governance while highlighting that the ...
20 hours ago · HARGEISA, Somalia - In a significant development for the breakaway region of Somaliland, President, Musa Bihi Abdi, announced last week that Ethiopia is set to recognize Somaliland as an independent nation. The announcement was made during the celebrations of Somaliland's 33rd anniversary of its self-declared independence from Somalia.
May 13, 2024 · Italian Somaliland then came under British administration until 1949, when it became a United Nations trusteeship, the Trust Territory of Somalia, under Italian administration. On July 1, 1960, the Trust Territory of Somalia united as scheduled with the briefly extant State of Somaliland (the former British Somaliland) to form the Somali Republic.
May 8, 2024 · Landlocked Ethiopia seeks access to the Red Sea, but Somaliland needs to gain global recognition for the leasing of its idle ports. Ethiopia, in talks with Somaliland, has angered Somalia. The ...
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6 days ago · light blue with a large white five-pointed star in the center; the blue field was originally influenced by the flag of the UN but today is said to denote the sky and the neighboring Indian Ocean; the five points of the star represent the five regions in the horn of Africa that are inhabited by Somali people: the former British Somaliland and ...
Apr 24, 2024 · Among other things, leaders of Somaliland base their claim for statehood that Somaliland was once British protectorate and gained its independence on 26th June 1960 within defined borders. It joined the former Italian Somaliland in political union on 1st July of the same year. However, it withdrew from the union and restored its lost sovereignty in May 1991 because the union had failed. Then a ...
2 days ago · Somalia, easternmost country of Africa, on the Horn of Africa. It extends from just south of the Equator northward to the Gulf of Aden and occupies an important geopolitical position between sub-Saharan Africa and the countries of Arabia and southwestern Asia. The capital is Mogadishu. Learn more about Somalia here.
