
Saturday April 20, 2024

Mogadishu (HOL) — The Somali government has welcomed the Communiqué released by the G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Italy, which expresses concerns regarding the Ethiopia-Somaliland Memorandum of Understanding signed in Addis Ababa in January 2024.
The communiqué encourages both Ethiopia and the Federal Government of Somalia to maintain open dialogue channels to prevent further escalation, urging them to work with regional partners in the framework of the African Union and through bilateral contacts, in accordance with international law and the principles of sovereignty and territorial integrity enshrined in the UN Charter.
During the G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Capri, Italy, held from April 16 to 19, ministers also reaffirmed their strong commitment to promoting peace, security, and stability in the Horn of Africa," the communiqué emphasized.