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AfricaSomaliland has offered the United States the opportunity to establish a naval base along its coast near the strategic Bab al-Mandab Strait and proposed a rare earth minerals deal, in a bid to gain formal recognition as an independent state, according to a report published by Bloomberg.See the Story
Somalia: Somaliland Offers U.S. Naval Base Access, Rare Earth Deal in Bid for Recognition
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Africa · SomaliaGarowe -- Puntland's regional government has issued a strongly worded statement in response to accusations from the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS), which claimed that Puntland authorities had "pirated" and hijacked a weapons-laden vessel off the northeastern coast.See the Story
Somalia: Puntland Responds to Federal Government's Piracy Accusation Over Seized Arms Ship
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Hargeisa · HargeisaHARGEISA (SD) – The Somaliland government has vehemently opposed the newly proclaimed Northeast administration announced in Las Anod, accusing the Somali Federal Government of instigating conflict in the Sool and Sanag regions. Interior Minister Abdalle Mohamed Arab asserted that Somaliland’s official borders are those established during British colonial rule, emphasizing that the people of Somaliland fully reclaimed their independence in 1991 f…Read Article
