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Somalilanders is an International community platform where Somalilanders from around the world meet and discus the interest of their country - London, UK
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Joined February 2015
‘’One of my regret as Asst Secretary was that I didn’t push hard enough for us to recognise #Somaliland’’ Jendayi E Frazer, Frm Asst Secretary of State 4 African Affairs. 'If the decision were mine I’d recognize Somaliland today' Tibor Nagy Frm Asst Secretary of State 4 #Africa
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Ethiopia is not a landlocked country any more. The greatest gift from #Somaliland to #Ethiopia.
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These countries are thousands of miles away from the #HornOfAfrica, but all have bases in our regions. - Japan is 9788 km away from the Red Sea.- USA 10400 km .- China 4500 km.- EU 5000 km.- Turkey 3200 km.- And so many others. Ethiopia is only 65 km away from the Red Sea. I.
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Congratulations to the #Ethiopia-n team for securing 2nd place at the First Global Robotics Competition out of 190 countries, outstanding achievement!
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#Ethiopia was without port.#Somaliland was without recognition.All sorted out. 2024 is a very special year for all of us🎆🎆
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Absolutely! Those who fear #Ethiopia’s rise and want it remain suffocated, can’t stop the inevitable! Shortly, Ethiopia will claim its rightful path to the sea from here 👇
#Ethiopia’s maritime access is not negotiable! 130M+ people cant’t stay trapped while smaller nations enjoy unfettered access to the sea. Those who fear Ethiopia’s rise and want it remain suffocated, can’t stop the inevitable! Shortly, Ethiopia will claim its rightful path to the
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Millions of Somalilanders took the streets in Hargeisa, Burco, Saylac and other cities to support #Ethiopia 🤝#Somaliland. Hargeisa last night 👇
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'' Prophet Muhammad, puh, advised Muslims in Mecca, who faced persecution, to seek refuge in #Ethiopia under King Negus's protection to escape the harsh treatment, as #Ethiopia is known for justice and fairness. History repeated itself. #Somaliland is just following Prophet
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I don't need AK47 to choose my leader, I only need a biometric card to choose a new president for my country. #Somalilandelection2024 #Somaliland #Africa @_AfricanUnion @AUC_PAPS @DrWorkneh @IGADsecretariat.
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An event to celebrate #Ethiopian National Flag Day was held at the Ethiopian consulate in #Hargeisa, the capital of the Republic of #Somaliland today.
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Hundreds of Thousands of #Somalilanders are in the streets of Hargeisa to celebrate the historic agreement between #Somaliland & #Ethiopia. 11.20am, 4 Dec 2024.
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Somaliland Africa’s 55th country . Let’s make history together. Let’s make #Somaliland Africa’s 55th country. Legally indisputable, morally impeccable.
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Enjoying Ethiopian coffee in my favourite #Ethiopia-n Restaurant in Hargeisa, #Somaliland. 11.40am, 14 Jan 2024.
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Full debate on #Somaliland recognition in the @UKHouseofLords again today. The momentum for change is undeniably building, Somaliland will be the #55 African State soon.
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#Somaliland recognition is inevitable. The world has finally realised #Somalia's claim that Somaliland is part of its territory has no legal foundation.
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Thousands of British-Somalilanders gathered at 10 Downing Street, London in support and solidarity with #Somaliland and Ethio-Somaliland MOU. They were calling the UK Gov to take the lead and recognise the Rep of #Somaliland.
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This morning, the president of the Republic of #Somaliland came to the polling station in Hargeisa, when they checked his ID and scanned his eyes to verify that he's the right person, they allowed him to cast his vote. Somaliland became the first country in the world to use IRIS
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The president of the Republic of #Somaliland, @musebiihi, received a high delegation from the Federal Government of #Ethiopia led by the deputy prime minister, Adam Farah, and President @Mustafe_M_Omer. The delegation has attended a national burial for the former president of
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#Belarus Pres knows the economic disadvantage of any landlocked country suffers. #Ethiopia - #Somaliland's MoU is a golden opportunity for Ethiopia access to the sea peacefully. Our neighbors will soon realise working with Eth is good for them & z region.
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Ethnicity lesson for @IlhanMN . Arabs = the Arab people الشَّعْبَ الْعَرَبِيّ.Somalis = The Somali people (Soomaalida).Somalilanders = Somalis from Somaliland.Somalians = Somalis from Somalia.Djiboutians = Somalis from Djibouti .Somali Kenyan = Somalis from Kenya.Somali Ethiopian
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President Mustafe M. Omer @Mustafe_M_Omer of Somali Regional State of #Ethiopia is on his way to Hargeisa to participate in the inauguration of the new president of #Somaliland tomorrow.
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Thanks @TiborPNagyJr. I think what all #Egyptians need to learn is that the blue Nile and the Gulf of Aden are belong to #Ethiopia and #Somaliland. Why don't they use our natural resources for free and keep quiet? They should remember that there will be no Canal Suez without the
Re #GERD - Ethiopia is right in rejecting Egypt's complaint to UN Security Council. This is typical Egyptian game - complain to everyone to bring pressure on Ethiopia instead of engaging directly in good faith to reach an agreement. It won't work!.
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Somaliland Coast Guard @somalilandcoas1 works with the European Naval Forces & others to protect the maritime security of the Gulf of Aden. I hope we will all see a similar picture #Ethiopian Navy and #Somaliland Coast Guard working together to protect our sea. @AbiyAhmedAli
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These two brotherly countries have recognised each other. - #Somaliland has given Ethiopia access to the sea. Freeing Ethiopia of its landlocked predicament. - #Ethiopia has given political recognition to Somaliland and granted an opportunity to become a nation-state and a
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#Somaliland is a friend in an unstable world and must be recognised, says Sir Michael Ellis. Sir Michael Ellis has just returned from the former British protectorate of Somaliland and explains why the UK must lead the way in formally recognising it. By SIR MICHAEL ELLIS MP
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#BREAKING: The President of the Republic of Somaliland, H.E @musebiihi, tonight received the credentials of the new Ambassador of the Federal Republic of #Ethiopia to the Republic of #Somaliland, Ambassador Teshome Shunde Hamito
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“America should proudly be the first state to recognise #Somaliland as an independent nation.” Dr. @KevinRobertsTX @Heritage Foundation
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" The #Ethiopia -#Somaliland MoU will be implemented, no matter who opposes it. To Mogadishu, it's ironic to claim you're uniting Somalia while hosting Egyptian forces to destroy Somaliland." – President @musebiihi
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With all due respect Mr. president @HassanSMohamud, can I ask you this simple question; Camp TURKSOM, the biggest Turkish overseas Military base was built in Mogadishu in 2017. Today, you are inviting Egypt to build another base in your country. Why do you see #Ethiopia as an
🚨BREAKING *SUBTITLED*: . President of failed state Somalia @HassanSMohamud delivered a speech tonight in which he threatened the international community he'll:. "knock on doors I dont want to knock on". Implication here is possibly Russia and/or China. Desperation is
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'' #Ethiopia has an unyielding national interest in the Red Sea, let the world hear it today [loud and clear] #Ethiopia demands sea access, & if anyone thinks we’re hesitant or will back down from this pursuit, they r gravely mistaken.'' - @AbiyAhmedAli .
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The President of the Republic of #Somaliland Muse Bihi Abdi, received today at the Presidential Palace and greeted the ambassadors of the countries, UK, EU, Denmark, Sweden, Switzerland, Norway, Czech Republic and France who witnessed the elections
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Australia is 8480 km away from the #Gulf_of_Berbera & #Gulf_of_Aden. If Australia can join the Multinational Military Forces in our territorial water to protect martine trade navigation, why cannot #Ethiopia Navies join them? @AfricaHornJoint
Increasing number of countries announced they will increase their presence in #Gulf_of_Berbera & #Gulf_of_Aden for protecting martine trade navigation. 🇦🇺Australia and 🇪🇹 Ethiopia Navies will send defense teams and vessels after formal cooperation with #Somaliland government.
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Somaliland's Berbera port, which Ethiopia wants to use, is becoming an alternative. #Ethiopia #Somaliland
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A friend of Somaliland in the @UKHouseofLords asked this important question today. The global support for #Somaliland re-recognition has increased for the last 5 years.
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#Somaliland community in Columbus Ohio, USA have celebrated the great success of Somaliland in 2024.
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Travelling with my favourite Airline @flyethiopian makes me feel like an African King. My last flight from London to Hargeisa, sunrise over #Tigray, #Ethiopia.
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Wallaahi waan qiirooday shalay 12.45pm markaan maqlay waftiga ballaadhan ee #Ethiopia ka yimid kuna soo wajahan #Somaliland. Farxadi waa naxdin bay igu noqotay, anoo qiiraysan intaan orday ayaan calankii gurigayga cuskaday. Ha ila yaabina, waa farxad aan sugayey 33 sano.
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The President of the Republic of Somaliland @musebiihi may become the first President to be re-elected in the history of #Somaliland. There is a reason why he's going to win this election.
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Former President @musebiihi is on his way home after handing over power of Presidency to the new President @Abdirahmanirro. Somalilanders cheered him on - MAHADSANID. #Somaliland
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Somalia and Egypt want 128 million #Ethiopia-ns to be imprisoned in a landlocked country, and isolated from the rest of the world economically and politically. #Somaliland has been threatened by Somalia, Arab leagues and others because we have chosen to support our brothers &.
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Live from Khayriyaddii Hargeisa: We are celebrating for the moment that we have been waiting for the last 32 years - #Somaliland ♥️
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African Democracy at its best. Two years of election dispute and fight ended a smile and peaceful transfer of power today in #Somaliland.
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The mother of our nation @EdnaAdan sent a request to the international community " The Republic of #Somaliland deserves international recognition, what Somaliland has achieved is great."
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Please, help #Somaliland to have a Somaliland Emoji for Apple and Samsung Messaging 🙏. Sign the Petition . Fadlan ku taageera #Wales l #Scotland l #England l #NorthernIreland.
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Make #Somaliland the #55th African country! . #Africa l #EastAfrica l #African l #Afrique l @IanECox
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When they say #Somaliland is the miracle of #Africa, it is absolutely true. Have you ever seen anywhere in Africa the outgoing president and President-elect chatting and enjoying themselves after the presidential election. They met in the @Presidencysl_ today. @AUC_PAPS
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Thanks ኢትዮጵያውያን. This isn't Maldives. This is your second home, #Somaliland, come visit us. #Ethiopia
🚨Hey, #Somalilanders, 👋🏿👋🏾👋🏿. This isn't Dubai. This is your second home, #Ethiopia, and come visit us
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Thanks Ian. The distance between #Hargeisa and #Mogadishu is 860 km, the distance between Hargeisa and #Somaliland -#Ethiopia border is 37 km only. Our next door neighbor is Ethiopia. @IanECox
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Many thanks Alexander @Alex_Stafford for your unwavering support of the Republic of Somaliland. The recognition of #Somaliland is long overdue. #Ethiopia.
In light of the Ethiopian deal with Somaliland, yesterday in the Houses of Parliament I called on the UK Government to start the process to recognise Somaliland as a free, independent sovereign nation.
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#Ethiopia-ans and #Somaliland-ers have chosen to work together to create jobs, and better life for their people and the people of the HOA. We will never look back unless we are planning to go back to the chaos & mysteries that characterise our region for so long. Moving ➡️
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Sidaan u door bidayno inuu hir galo heshiiska Ethiopia-Somaliland ayey Ethiopian-kuna u door bidayaan inuu hir galo; caawa Addis markaan imid ayaan arinkaa ogaaday. #Somaliland
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Indeed. The #Ethiopia-#Somaliland MOU is a done, done deal. Bullaxaar will shape the future of our region, the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden for many, many years to come. Get ready for it!
𝐌𝐮𝐜𝐡 𝐀𝐝𝐨 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐍𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠: 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐚 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐥 𝐞𝐱𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲/𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐩𝐢𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐚-𝐒𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐎𝐔. The Ethiopia-Somaliland MOU is a done, done deal.Frankly my dear
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Syrians in #Somaliland are celebrating Bashar al-Assad's ouster. '' The long rule of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is over.'' - Said one of them. #Syria
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Did you know Somaliland was the first East African country who gave Ethiopia a port?. The Somaliland-Ethiopia Trade and Security agreement in 1887 offered Ethiopia to use Zeila port and Zeila Corridor as their main trade route. There is absolutely nothing wrong if we give them a.
These countries are thousands of miles away from the #HornOfAfrica, but all have bases in our regions. - Japan is 9788 km away from the Red Sea.- USA 10400 km .- China 4500 km.- EU 5000 km.- Turkey 3200 km.- And so many others. Ethiopia is only 65 km away from the Red Sea. I.
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#Amazing! This young lady had to leave her hospital bed to be part of this historic journey of democracy, and to vote for her favourite candidate/party. #Somalilandelection2024 #Somaliland .
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Many countries have shown interest in Re-recognising #Somaliland alongside #Ethiopia which will be the first country to announce the Re-recognition.'' - Professor Brook Hailu Beshah.
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One minute silence for our late president Ahmed Silanyo in London Borough of Tower Hamlets Council. The Council also congratulates the people of #Somaliland for their great achievement in recent elections. Tower Hamlets Council @TowerHamletsNow became the second UK local
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Tonight, the @lpoolcouncil in the UK🇬🇧 has officially recognised the Republic of #Somaliland. Thank you all @KimJohnsonMP @DeryFoundation and Liverpool City Council 🙏.
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#Somaliland will be recognised soon or later, that is for certain. We will continue to fight for the freedom of the people of Somaliland till we achieve it. Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.
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After the signing of an MOU granting Ethiopia access to the Red sea through the Republic of #Somaliland, celebrations erupt in #Ethiopia. @tesfanews
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The dream of Somali-weyn is well and truly dead. It is time to accept the inevitable reality; the future of the Somalis in the Horn should be friendship and cooperation, NOT War. #Djibouti #Jigjiga #Somaliland #Garrisa #Somalia
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Good by my beloved country. Going back to my old town London for a long winter holiday. I am going to fly with my favourite Airline @flyethiopian from Hargeisa to Addis to London today. #Africa ♥️ #Somaliland
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Canada #Somaliland18May2023 #Somaliland
Happy Somaliland day, many people from our Somaliland community, families and children came together to celebrate their country on this beautiful day. Happy Somaliland National Day.
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Why is the failed state of #Somalia afraid to take #Ethiopia and #Somaliland to the International Court of Justice @CIJ_ICJ ?. Should Somaliland take Somalia to #ICJ first?
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