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Press Releases

Speech by H.E. Eidarus Sh Adan, Somaliland Representative Sweden at UNPO:s conference at the European Parliament April 30, 2009

Speech by H.E Eidarus Adan

| 03.05.2009 | Read more |

The political parties of Somaliland reached a consensus Agreement regarding the forthcoming Presidential election

The arbitration committee of Somaliland between opposition parties and the government has made their conclusions ( decisions) public Thursday 30 April, 2009.

| 01.05.2009 | Read more |

Somaliland Presidential Election Date Set

Hargeisa- The Somaliland President, Mr. Dahir Rayale Kahin issued a Presidential Decree setting the new date of the elections to be on 27th of September 2009. According to a press release yesterday by the government's spokesman, Mr. Said Adani Moge, this came after taking the Guurti's extension into consideration and the new proposal from the Electoral Commission that the new date will be on the 27th of September 2009.

| 15.04.2009 | Read more |

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Somaliland

Press Release Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Somaliland On April 10, 2009, Eritrean Foreign Ministry issued a press release in which it negated the existence of the Republic of Somaliland.

| 15.04.2009 | Read more |

Somaliland Foreign Minister addresses UK International Conference on 'Sovereignty'

Durham, UK, 3 April 2009 - The Somaliland minister of Foreign of Affairs, Mr Abdillahi Mohamed Duale, addressed on Thursday an international gathering of government officials, diplomats, business people and academics taking part in the 'State of Sovereignty' conference held at the prestigious International Boundaries Research Unit (IBRU) of Durham University in the city of Durham, United Kingdom.

| 15.04.2009 | Read more |

The Upper House of Somaliland prolonged president period

On Saturday March 28, 2009, the Upper House of the Republic of Somaliland debated whether to reauthorize President Dahir Rayale Kahin and Vice-President Ahmed Yusuf Yasin to stay in power beyond the March 29 The president had submitted to the Upper House (the Guurti) a request to this effect that was read in parliament two days ago, and the Upper House members were asked to study the motion and come back on Saturday to consider it.

| 15.04.2009 | Read more |

Somaliland shilling falls against the dollar

Hargeysa, Somaliland, March 21, 2009 - The Somaliland Shilling (SlSh) has fallen against main foreign currencies including the U.S. dollar in the last few days amid reports of newly printed money arriving in the country.

| 15.04.2009 | Read more |

Ethiopian Airlines resumes flights to Berbera Somaliland

Hargeysa, Somaliland, March 27, 2009 - Ethiopian Airlines will bring back scheduled flights to Somaliland soon, Somaliland Aviation Minister Mr. Ali Waran Adde told local media on Thursday. The route to the capital of Somaliland was scheduled to re-open in January 2009, after it was suspended in November 2008 following the five suicide bomb attacks on buildings occupied by the government and international agencies.However, Ethiopia's national carrier will resume it's flights from the Somaliland port city of Berbera rather than the capital, Hargeysa. This is due to the airport under going security upgrade and expansion to it's runways to accommodate 747, 767 jets and the new A380.

| 15.04.2009 | Read more |

Swedish Envoy for Somalia Peace Process received H.E Eidarus Sh Adan, Somaliland Representative Sweden i.n Nairobi Kenya

Ambassador Jöran Bjällerstedt received at his office at the Swedish Embassy in Nairobi Kenya, Somaliland Representative Sweden H.E Eidarus Sh Adan, who is currently visiting Nairobi Kenya.

| 01.04.2009 | Read more |

Somaliland President received Somaliland Representative in Sweden at his palace

Somaliland President H.E Dahir Riyale Kahin met march 26 at the President Palace Mr Eidarus Sh Adan, Somaliland Representative in Sweden, who is in a working visit to Somaliland.

| 01.04.2009 | Read more |

The Vice-minister for Ministry for Foreign Affairs received Amir Adan, Swedish politician from Conservative Party Sweden

The Vice-Minister for Ministry for Foreign Affairs Mr Ahmed Aden Ismail received march 24 at his office Mr Amir Adan, Swedish politican from Stockholm from Youth Division, Conservative Party Sweden and a candidate for the forthcoming election for European Parliament in june.

| 25.03.2009 | Read more |

Appointment of Vice-minister for Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Ahmed Aden Ismail (Keyse) was appointed a vice-minister for ministry of foreign affairs by Somaliland president Hon Dahir Rayale Kahin on 15 February, 2009.

| 25.03.2009 | Read more |

Meeting with National Election Commission Somaliland (NEC)

H.E. Eidarus Sh Adan Somaliland representative Sweden met today march 24 the Chairman of NEC Mr Jama Mohamoud Omer in Hargeisa Somaliland. At the meeting was also present Amir Adan, a politician from Swedish Conservative Party Sweden and Candidate for the forthcoming European Parliament Election.

| 24.03.2009 | Read more |

Speech by H.E Eidarus Adan, Somaliland representative Sweden at SSE conference march 20, 2009

Speech by H.E Eidarus Adan

| 20.03.2009 | Read more |

Somaliland is the Champion of Democracy in the Horn of Africa, says MP, Birgitta Ohlsson, member Committee for Foreign Affairs, Spokesperson, Foreign Affairs Liberal Party Sweden

Somaliland Defence Minister met march 20 honourable MP Birgitta Ohlsson, Spokesperson Foreign Affairs, Liberal Party Sweden at Wiks Castle, Uppsala Sweden. At the meeting was present Somalilands Ambassador to Sweden Mr Eidarus Sh Adan and Zakaria Waes, Chairman, Somaliland National Organisation Sweden.

| 20.03.2009 | Read more |

Somaliland Presidential election date set

The Chair of the Somaliland National Elections Commission, Mr Jama Mohamoud Omer has formally confirmed the date of the Somaliland Presidential elections in 2009.

| 18.03.2009 | Read more |

Somaliland defence minister is visiting Sweden

His excellency hon. Abdulla Ali, Somaliland defence minister is arrived today, 18 march in Sweden. The defence minister is invited by the Gothenburg Intiative (Göteborgs intiativet) together with Somaliland Organisation in Gothenburg.

| 17.03.2009 | Read more |

European Conference about Somaliland development and diaspora role in Sweden

The Somaliland Socities in Europe, SSE, will hold a conference in Uppsala 20-22 March 2009, at the Wiks Slott, Uppsala Sweden.

| 13.03.2009 | Read more |

Somaliland President Meets With British MP's At Westminster?

London, UK, March 7, 2009 - Somaliland's president, Dahir Rayale Kahin and his delegation, currently on an official visit to the United Kingdom met with members of the All Party Somaliland Group at the Houses of Parliament in London on Friday.

| 07.03.2009 | Read more |

Somaliland's President Visits Britain

London, UK, March 7, 2009 (SL Times) - Somaliland's President Dahir Rayale Kahin has paid an official visit to the United Kingdom this week. So far, he has met with Britain's Minister of Foreign Affairs, David Miliband and other foreign ministry officials.

| 07.03.2009 | Read more |

President KAHIN'S Speach at CHATHAM House on 6 March 2009

About Somalilands role in the Horn of Africa

| 06.03.2009 | Read more |

Visit to Sweden by Speaker of Somaliland House of representative 17-19 feb. 2009

RT Hon, Abdirahman M Abdillahi, Speaker of the House of representative in Somaliland visited Sweden 17 -19 feb. 2009. The Speaker was accompanied by the Party Chairman of Welfare Party, UCID Mr Faisal Ali Waraabe.

| 17.02.2009 | Read more |