The President, H.E. Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi Irro’s Participation in the World Government Summit in Dubai.
Hargeisa, Somaliland – February 15th, 2025 – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation expresses its appreciation to the United Arab Emirates for its support during the official visit of His Excellency President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi Irro. Over five days, President Cirro participated in the World Government Summit, engaging with global leaders, investors, and policymakers to advance Somaliland’s diplomatic and economic agenda. His discussions highlighted Somaliland’s strategic role as a key logistical and security partner in the Horn of Africa.
During his visit, President Irro met with senior UAE officials, the Dubai Chamber of Commerce, the UAE Central Bank, and DP World Foundation to discuss trade facilitation, investment, and economic cooperation. He also engaged with major international media outlets, reinforcing Somaliland’s aspirations and economic potential. The strong reception in Dubai reflects Somaliland’s growing diplomatic presence and commitment to international collaboration.
To ensure tangible outcomes from these engagements, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Republic of Somaliland will establish a dedicated follow-up team to coordinate with relevant ministries and develop actionable strategies. The Somaliland government remains committed to fostering investment, strengthening bilateral relations, and advancing long-term economic growth. We commend President Irro and his delegation for their representation on the global stage and reaffirm our dedication to securing Somaliland’s international standing.
During his visit, President Irro met with senior UAE officials, the Dubai Chamber of Commerce, the UAE Central Bank, and DP World Foundation to discuss trade facilitation, investment, and economic cooperation. He also engaged with major international media outlets, reinforcing Somaliland’s aspirations and economic potential. The strong reception in Dubai reflects Somaliland’s growing diplomatic presence and commitment to international collaboration.
To ensure tangible outcomes from these engagements, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Republic of Somaliland will establish a dedicated follow-up team to coordinate with relevant ministries and develop actionable strategies. The Somaliland government remains committed to fostering investment, strengthening bilateral relations, and advancing long-term economic growth. We commend President Irro and his delegation for their representation on the global stage and reaffirm our dedication to securing Somaliland’s international standing.
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