MOGADISHU — The Somali Federal Government has issued a warning to local and international non-governmental organizations (NGOs), ordering them to cease any cooperation, whether direct or indirect, with militant groups Al-Shabaab and Daesh or face immediate suspension and legal consequences. In a Thursday statement, the Ministry of Interior, Federal Affairs, …
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ERIGAVO — The Somali government today issued a peace appeal regarding the conflict in Erigavo, the capital of the Sanaag region. The Ministry of Interior and Reconciliation of the Federal Government of Somalia released a peace call to the parties involved in the conflict in Erigavo , as stated in …
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MOGADISHU — The United Nations in Somalia joined the international community in marking Human Rights Day on Tuesday by commending the Somali government for its recent achievements in promoting and protecting the rights of all people. James Swan, acting special representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia, said notable among …
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MOGADISHU/HAVANA — Somalia and Cuban governments have denied recent reports that al-Shabab militants have released two Cuban doctors they held captive in Somalia. The Associated Press reports that a Somali intelligence official told them the doctors had been released over the weekend, following lengthy negotiations. Somali Foreign Affairs Minister Ahmed …
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