friday 29 Aug 2025 {HMC} Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud met Thursday with Djibouti’s Foreign Minister Abdiqadir Hussein Omar in Mogadishu, marking the minister’s first official visit to Somalia.
Omar delivered greetings and a message from Djiboutian President Ismail Omar Guelleh, according to officials. President Mohamud briefed the minister on Somalia’s security and development priorities, including ongoing military operations against Al-Shabaab and ISIS-linked fighters.
Mohamud expressed gratitude for Djibouti’s long-standing support and pledged to deepen bilateral ties. Both sides agreed to strengthen security cooperation and regional partnerships, highlighting their “deep-rooted and strategic” relationship.
Djibouti is a key troop contributor to the African Union mission in Somalia, and the two nations maintain close security and political coordination.
source hiiraan online
