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Somalia–United States relations (Somali: Xiriirka Maraykanka-Soomaaliya; Arabic: علاقات صومالية أمريكية) are bilateral relations between the Federal Republic of Somalia and the United States of America. Somalia has an embassy in Washington, D.C., and the United States maintains an embassy in Mogadishu which was reopened in ...
A sharp increase in radical recruitment in Somali diaspora in Europe and the United States since 2007 has been linked with the overthrow of the ICU and the Ethiopian military occupation. [72] This later resulted in the first ever American suicide bomber carrying out an attack in Somalia during October 2008. [73]
The United States ambassador to Somalia is the most senior diplomatic representative of the United States federal government assigned to Somalia.From 2015 to 2018 the U.S. maintained a non-resident diplomatic mission in Nairobi for Somalia and its constituent autonomous regions. [1]
A year ago, a company owned by the United Arab Emirates government signed a $336 million contract to expand the port of Bosaso, north of Mogadishu in the semi-autonomous Somali region of Puntland.
United States: See Somalia–United States relations. After the collapse of the Barre government and the start of the civil war in the early 1990s, the U.S. embassy in Mogadishu closed down. However, the American government never formally severed diplomatic ties with Somalia.
On March 27, 2023, President Joe Biden nominated Riley to be the next ambassador to Somalia. [1] His nomination was confirmed by the United States Senate via voice vote on May 2, 2023. He was sworn into office on May 8, 2024. [3] He arrived in Mogadishu on June 17, 2024. [3]
Pages in category "Somalia–United States relations" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Ethiopia's deal to build a port in Somaliland had infuriated Somalia, prompting fears of wider conflict. ... BBC News. December 12, 2024 at 5:44 AM. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (C) said the ...