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Maxay Madaxbannaanida Koonfurta Yemen muhiim ugu tahay Nabad dhab ah?

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  Doodaha ku saabsan mustaqbalka Yemen waxaa inta badan lagu soo koobaa xabbad-joojin, dawlado kumeel-gaar ah, ama qaabab awood-qaybsi oo dibadda laga soo hindisay. Si kastaba ha ahaatee, waxaa jira hal arrin oo mar walba la dhinac maro inkasta oo ay udub-dhexaad u tahay muddada uu dagaalku siday: waa maqaamka siyaasadeed ee aan weli la xallin ee Koonfurta Yemen. Taariikhda iyo Midowgii Fashilmay Koonfurta Yemen waxay ahayd dawlad madaxbannaan oo caalamku aqoonsan yahay ilaa sannadkii 1990-kii, waxaana loo yaqaannay Jamhuuriyadda Dimuqraadiga Shacbiga ee Yemen (PDRY). Waxay lahayd xuduudo go’an, hay’ado dawladeed, iyo xubinimo Qaramada Midoobay ah. Heshiiskii midowga ee lala galay Waqooyiga Yemen waxaa loo soo bandhigay inuu yahay iskaashi dhex maray laba dhinac oo siman oo si mutaddawacnimo ah isugu biiray. Laakiin xaqiiqadii, midowgaas si dhakhso ah ayuu u burburay, wuxuuna horseeday dagaalkii 1994-tii iyo in si nidaamsan loo gacan-bidheeyo dhinaca siyaasadda iyo dhaqaalaha ee da...
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Navigating Regional Challenges: The Somalia-Ethiopia Dispute

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In a recent statement issued by a United Nations official, the African Union's apparent lack of progress in mediating the ongoing dispute between Somalia and Ethiopia has raised concerns. Catriona Laing, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General to Somalia, expressed dissatisfaction with the African Union's handling of the matter, highlighting its avoidance during a recent summit in Addis Ababa. This oversight comes at a critical time when tensions between member states should be addressed to ensure regional stability.

The focal point of the disagreement revolves around a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed on January 1 between Ethiopia and Somaliland, a breakaway province recognized by Somalia as part of its territory. Somalia vehemently opposed the MoU, declaring it null and void, further exacerbating the strained relations between the two nations.

Ms. Laing's Concerns:

During a session of the United Nations Security Council, Ms. Laing expressed her disappointment that the African Union summit chose to divert attention away from the Somalia-Ethiopia situation. The summit, instead, concentrated on the theme of the year, focusing on education, research, and innovation. Ms. Laing emphasized that the tensions arising from the MoU conflict with the significant gains Somalia has recently achieved.

Somalia's Achievements:

Despite the ongoing dispute, Somalia has made substantial progress in various areas. The country recently gained admission to the East African Community, achieved the completion point of the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) initiative led by the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and successfully eased a weapons embargo. Notably, Somalia secured the backing of the Executive Council of the African Union for a seat on the Security Council in the 2025-26 term.

The Impact on Regional Stability:

The failure to address the Somalia-Ethiopia dispute at the African Union summit has broader implications for regional stability. With tensions lingering, Somalia's hard-won achievements could be overshadowed by the unresolved conflict, potentially hindering the collaborative efforts of the African Union in promoting peace and security within the continent.

As the African Union grapples with the delicate task of managing conflicts between member states, the Somalia-Ethiopia dispute stands out as a significant challenge. The failure to address this issue directly at the recent summit raises questions about the effectiveness of regional bodies in resolving conflicts and promoting stability. The international community will be closely watching how the African Union responds to these concerns and whether it can foster meaningful dialogue to de-escalate tensions between Somalia and Ethiopia.

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Maxay Madaxbannaanida Koonfurta Yemen muhiim ugu tahay Nabad dhab ah?

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  Doodaha ku saabsan mustaqbalka Yemen waxaa inta badan lagu soo koobaa xabbad-joojin, dawlado kumeel-gaar ah, ama qaabab awood-qaybsi oo dibadda laga soo hindisay. Si kastaba ha ahaatee, waxaa jira hal arrin oo mar walba la dhinac maro inkasta oo ay udub-dhexaad u tahay muddada uu dagaalku siday: waa maqaamka siyaasadeed ee aan weli la xallin ee Koonfurta Yemen. Taariikhda iyo Midowgii Fashilmay Koonfurta Yemen waxay ahayd dawlad madaxbannaan oo caalamku aqoonsan yahay ilaa sannadkii 1990-kii, waxaana loo yaqaannay Jamhuuriyadda Dimuqraadiga Shacbiga ee Yemen (PDRY). Waxay lahayd xuduudo go’an, hay’ado dawladeed, iyo xubinimo Qaramada Midoobay ah. Heshiiskii midowga ee lala galay Waqooyiga Yemen waxaa loo soo bandhigay inuu yahay iskaashi dhex maray laba dhinac oo siman oo si mutaddawacnimo ah isugu biiray. Laakiin xaqiiqadii, midowgaas si dhakhso ah ayuu u burburay, wuxuuna horseeday dagaalkii 1994-tii iyo in si nidaamsan loo gacan-bidheeyo dhinaca siyaasadda iyo dhaqaalaha ee da...
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Somali Parliamentarians Decry Port Deal Between Ethiopia and Somaliland

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Nairobi, Kenya: Tensions flared Thursday as Somali parliamentarians in Kenya, along with prominent Somali leaders, vehemently condemned the recent port deal struck between Ethiopia and the breakaway region of Somaliland. The agreement, signed by Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi, granting Ethiopia access to the Red Sea through Somaliland's Berbera port, was deemed a brazen affront to Somalia's territorial integrity. Dr. Aden Keynan, a Somali lawmaker, described the deal as a blatant violation of Somalia's sovereignty. He, along with other concerned voices, urged the international community to act swiftly if Ethiopia refuses to retract the agreement. Calls for intervention were directed towards the United Nations, the African Union, and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD). The agreement further ignited anxieties across the region, considering the historical animosity between Somalia and Ethiopia. One Kenyan MP war...
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Sida Muqdisho iyo qaar ka mid ah gobolada dalka looga xusay 1-da Luulyo

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Waxaa guud ahaan dalka Soomaaliya laga xusay sanadguuradii ka soo wareegatay markii gobolada Koonfureed ay xornimada ka qaateen gumeystihii Talyaaniga iyo israacii labada gobol ee Waqooyi iyo Koonfur. Shir jaraa’id oo ay si wada jir ah ugu qabteen magaalada Muqdisho oo lagu xusayay midowga labada gobol ayaa waxaa ka hadlay Madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya Mudane Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud. Golaha Wasiirada, Maamulka Gobolka Banaadir , Aqalka Sare ee BJFS, marti sharaf, iyo safiiro lagu casuumay. Madasha waxaa lagu soo bandhigay suugaan ka tarjumaysa qiimaha ay maalintani u leedahay ummadda Soomaaliyeed iyo taariikhda halgankii hore ee qaranka. Markii Gobollada Koonfureed ay xornimada ka qaateen gumeystihii Talyaaniga iyo Gobollada Waqooyi iyo Koonfur, waxaa la adkeeyay ammaanka waddooyinka Muqdisho si loo adkeeyo muhiimadda Qaranka. Dhawr ka mid ah mas’uuliyiintii kala duwanaa ee ka hadlay xafladda ayaa ka hadlay sooyaalka colaadeed. Madaxweyne Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud oo...
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SSC-Khaatumo Announces Independence from Puntland Amidst Regional Tensions

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In a pivotal move, the Supreme Council of SSC-Khaatumo has declared the withdrawal of the recently established administration from the semi-autonomous state of Puntland in the northern region of Somalia. This decision, unveiled during a significant assembly held in Las Anod, marks a critical juncture in the region's political landscape. At the heart of this announcement lies the assertion that there is no eligible candidate from SSC-Khaatumo to contend for the vice presidency of Puntland, as proclaimed by the traditional Council. In tandem, the Council demanded the resignation of the two SSC-Khatumo members currently serving on the committee responsible for resolving disputes and sanctioning the Puntland parliament. Garad Jama Garad Ali, the preeminent traditional clan leader of Sool, Sanag, and Ain, emphasized the unity prevailing among the people of SSC-Khatumo. He underscored their collective aspiration to forge an administration distinct from both Somaliland and Puntland. This ...
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