{"id":17539,"date":"2025-07-29T22:59:56","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T22:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/?p=17539"},"modified":"2025-07-30T14:00:24","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T14:00:24","slug":"talks-in-mogadishu-focus-on-strengthening-somalia-iom-partnership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/2025\/07\/29\/talks-in-mogadishu-focus-on-strengthening-somalia-iom-partnership\/","title":{"rendered":"Talks in Mogadishu focus on strengthening Somalia-IOM partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>MOGADISHU &#8212;<\/strong> In a strategic move to enhance international cooperation and push forward Somalia\u2019s National Transformation Plan (2025\u20132029), Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre hosted Ms. Ugochi Daniels, Deputy Director General for Operations at the International Organization for Migration (IOM), at his office in Mogadishu, according to Radio Dalsan.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Discussions focused on aligning IOM\u2019s mission with Somalia\u2019s flagship roadmap for stability and reform. PM Barre emphasized the urgency of expediting impactful projects that address the country\u2019s development gaps.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWe value IOM\u2019s crucial role. Now is the time to scale up collaboration and ensure every project meets our people\u2019s real needs,\u201d said PM Barre, as reported by Radio Dalsan.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ms. Daniels reiterated IOM\u2019s commitment to Somalia\u2019s recovery and announced the agency\u2019s readiness to scale up its operations in support of the government\u2019s transformation goals, Radio Dalsan added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Separately, Shabelle Media Network reported that Daniels also held a productive meeting on Tuesday with the Chairman of Somalia\u2019s Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA), Mohamud Moallim Abdulle. The session centered on improving humanitarian coordination amid ongoing crises like drought, displacement, and climate change.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Both parties agreed to accelerate joint humanitarian efforts based on innovation and sustainability to effectively reach vulnerable populations, according to Shabelle Media Network. They pledged continued partnership to ensure fast and targeted humanitarian relief.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The IOM remains one of Somalia\u2019s long-standing partners in migration governance, disaster response, and community stabilization. The synchronized diplomatic and technical engagement\u2014highlighted by both Radio Dalsan and Shabelle Media Network\u2014underscores Somalia\u2019s resolve to build resilient systems with support from key international allies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MOGADISHU &#8212; In a strategic move to enhance international cooperation and push forward Somalia\u2019s National Transformation Plan (2025\u20132029), Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre hosted Ms. Ugochi Daniels, Deputy Director General for Operations at the International Organization for Migration (IOM), at his office in Mogadishu, according to Radio Dalsan. Discussions focused on aligning IOM\u2019s mission &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17540,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,1,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-displacement-and-asylum","category-news","category-protection-cluster"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17539"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17539\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17550,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17539\/revisions\/17550"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}