Press release on Somalia signing the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) charter and formally becoming a member State: On October 27, The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Investment Promotion of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Abdusalam H. Omer signed the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) charter during the Council Ministers’ (COM) Meeting in Bali, Indonesia on … [Read more...] about Press release on Somalia signing the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) charter and formally becoming a member State
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Assistant Secretary Robinson Travels to Germany, the Central African Republic, Djibouti, Somalia, and Uganda
Assistant Secretary Robinson Travels to Germany, the Central African Republic, Djibouti, Somalia, and Uganda: Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC October 14, 2016 Assistant Secretary for Conflict and Stabilization Operations (CSO) David Robinson will travel to Berlin, Germany, from October 17-18 to attend the Stabilization Leaders Forum (SLF), followed … [Read more...] about Assistant Secretary Robinson Travels to Germany, the Central African Republic, Djibouti, Somalia, and Uganda
Announced Delay of the Electoral Process in Somalia
Announced Delay of the Electoral Process in Somalia: The Somali Federal Indirect Election Implementation Team (FIEIT) has announced a further one month delay of the electoral calendar, with the election of the new President to now take place on 30 November 2016. This marks a second extension going beyond the constitutionally mandated term limits. It puts in question the … [Read more...] about Announced Delay of the Electoral Process in Somalia
Somalia – Statement by an IMF Mission on Somalia
Somalia - Statement by an IMF Mission on Somalia: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Mohamad Elhage visited Nairobi from September 21–27 for a staff visit to discuss with the Somali authorities’ recent developments, progress under the Staff-Monitored Program (SMP), and Somalia’s economic outlook. At the end of the visit, Mr. Elhage issued … [Read more...] about Somalia – Statement by an IMF Mission on Somalia
Press Conference on the State of Food Security and Nutrition in Somalia
Press Conference on the State of Food Security and Nutrition in Somalia: What: The Food Security and Nutrition Analysis Unit (FSNAU) and the Famine and Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) issue their latest assessment on the state of food security and nutrition in Somalia. Who: (in Mogadishu, Somalia) Peter de Clercq – Deputy Special Representative of the … [Read more...] about Press Conference on the State of Food Security and Nutrition in Somalia