Addis Ababa, (SONNA) – The State Minister for International Affairs and Worldwide Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Ali Mohamed Omar, right now held bilateral discussions together with his counterpart, the State Minister for International Affairs of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, H.E. Amb. Mesganu Arega.
Through the assembly, each Excellencies reaffirmed their dedication to bolstering dialogue and enhancing working relations between each international locations, whereas recommitting to one another’s sovereignty, unity, independence, and territorial integrity.
The discussions have been held following the Ankara Declaration of December 11, 2024, and beneath the framework for implementing its outcomes. State Minister Ali conveyed Somalia’s protest and condemnation of the conduct of Ethiopian forces in Doolow, Somalia.
His counterpart expressed the Ethiopian authorities’s readiness to launch a direct investigation and affirmed their willingness to work with the Federal Authorities of Somalia to stop comparable incidents.
The areas of debate additionally included upholding peace and safety within the area by combating terrorism, in addition to fostering improved bilateral relations to harmonize efforts for the total implementation of the Ankara Declaration, which is constructive step in resolving variations between the 2 international locations since January 2024.