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21 Sep 23

Advancing Bilateral Relations: Somaliland Delegation’s Visit to Taiwan

The arrival of a delegation from Somaliland on July 30 was met with genuine enthusiasm by the government and people of Taiwan, a testament to the growing friendship between the two nations. Led by our own Minister of Trade and Tourism, Mohamoud Hassan Saad, the delegation included officials from our ministries and the Berbera Economic […]

21 Sep 23

Dr. Edna Ismail’s Taiwan Visit: Strengthening Bonds and Shared Values

Dr. Edna Adan Ismail, a prominent figure in Somaliland’s diplomatic and educational spheres, as well as a staunch advocate for women’s rights, embarked on a significant visit to Taiwan. This visit, made possible through an invitation from the Chou Ta-kuan Cultural and Educational Foundation, was marked by several noteworthy events, celebrating both the strengthening bilateral […]

11 Mar 22

Somaliland Democracy on the Rise While Global Democracy in Crisis

Although Somaliland is not fully recognized as a country, it is one of the few countries whose democracy is on the rise at a time when democracy is declining in the world. Bertelsmann Transformation Index (BTI) which measures the transformation processes towards democracy and a market economy worldwide recorded a historic low this year. According […]

22 Feb 22

Somaliland-Taiwan Economic Cooperation: Challenges, Opportunities, and Prospects

Author: Abdiqani Muse Hassan* * Ph.D. Candidate in International Business, Asia University, Taichung, Taiwan In 2020, the Republic of Somaliland and the Republic of China (Taiwan) formed diplomatic relations and established representative offices in the respective capitals. Since then, the two countries have started technical assistance projects in agriculture, information technology, and medical sectors, […]

22 Feb 22

Somaliland Delegation Visit to Taiwan

On Feb 8th, 2022, a high-level delegation from Somaliland led by Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Essa Kayd Mohamoud arrived in Taiwan. The members of the delegation also include Somaliland Minister of Finance Saad Ali Shire, Somaliland Minister of Health Omar Abdilahi Ali, and Somaliland Minister of Livestock and Fisheries Saeed Mohamed Sulub. […]

04 Oct 21

Wanfang Medical Mission in Somaliland

Medical Mission from Taipei Municipal Wanfang Hospital arrived in Hargeisa on 27th September 2021. The medical team aims to conduct a feasibility study at Hargeisa Group Hospital. In the feasibility study, the medical team seeks to examine the health Information system (HIS) and the needs of the Hargeisa Group Hospital in order to understand the […]

The President of the Republic of Somaliland, Musa Bihi Abdi

13 Jul 21

East Africa’s Ray of Hope in a Challenging Year for Democracy

An Opinion Article Written By The President of the Republic of Somaliland, Musa Bihi Abdi A key tenet of President Joe Biden’s foreign policy is cooperation with like-minded, democratic partners that share America’s goals. There has been no greater need than today for this new strategy, as conflicts simmer or flare up around the world. […]

01 Jul 21

Guulaystayaasha Deeqda Waxbarasho Taiwan Scholarship 2021

Fadlan linkiga hoose ka dejiso liiska ardayda ku guulaysatay deeqda waxbarasho ee Taiwan 2021. Waa 13 Arday oo nasiib u yeeshay deeqda waxbarasho ee MOFA iyo 7 arday oo helay deeqda waxbarasho ee Taiwan ICDF. Hambalyo inta nasiibkoodu siiyay Linkaga Liiska Guulaystayaasha Taiwan Scholarship Recipients

22 Jun 21

Somaliland’s Foreign Affairs Ministry Launches Country Profile 2021

On the morning of June 21, The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Somaliland launched the Somaliland country profile (2021) which provides valuable information on Somaliland’s history, geography, politics, economy, social information, and more. The country profile contains eight sections including sections underlining the re-independence of Somaliland in 1991, the legal case of […]

17 Jun 21

Somaliland, Taiwan Sign Medical Cooperation Agreement

Taiwan and the Republic of Somaliland signed a Medical Cooperation Agreement aimed to promote the current healthcare system in Somaliland. Liban Yusuf, the acting Foreign Minister, who is also the Vice Foreign Minister of Somaliland, has inked the agreement with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Taiwan, Dr. Joseph Wu on Wednesday, June 16. The […]