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Foreign relations of the Republic of Somaliland are the responsibility of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Somaliland. [1] The region's self-declaration of independence (from Somalia on 18 May 1991, after the start of ongoing Somali Civil War) remains unrecognised by the international community. [2][3]
The Las Anod conflict (Somali: Dagaalkii Laascaanood) is an ongoing armed conflict between the Somaliland National Army and the Khaatumo SSC (Sool, Sanaag and Cayn regions) forces of the Dhulbahante in Las Anod, the capital of the Sool region. [1][23][24] Fighting erupted on 6 February 2023 after Somaliland security forces held a violent ...
Somaliland, officially the Republic of Somaliland (Somali: Jamhuuriyadda Soomaaliland; Arabic: جمهورية صوماليلاند, romanized: Jumhūrīyat Ṣūmālīlānd), is an unrecognised country in the Horn of Africa. It is located in the southern coast of the Gulf of Aden and bordered by Djibouti to the northwest, Ethiopia to the south ...
A full-blown constitutional crisis developed in Somalia when the Somai President, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, changed the Constitution of Somalia on April 30, 2024. The change was strongly opposed by the President of Puntland, Said Abdullahi Deni. As a result, Puntland withdrew its recognition of the Federal Government of Somalia and declared itself ...
However, flights to and from Ethiopia continued at Egal International Airport in Hargeisa, as Somaliland's only link to the rest of the world. [17] In April 2020, the Hargeisa municipality evicted 289 households from the Gobanimo Market and 26 June District to enforce social distancing measures in congested areas.
The politics of Somaliland take place within a hybrid system of governance, which, under the Somaliland constitution, combines traditional and western institutions. The constitution separates government into an executive branch, a legislative branch, and a judicial branch, each of which functions independently from the others. [1][2]
Sanaag. Sanaag is a disputed region, claimed as sovereign territory by Somaliland and Puntland State of Somalia. One of the battlefront as of 2021 is between Yubbe (Somaliland) and Hadaftimo (Puntland). [8] The dispute with the Transitional Federal Government (TFG) stems from the passage of the new Charter in November 2004.
Politics of Somaliland. Parliamentary elections were held in Somaliland on 31 May 2021, alongside local district elections. [ 2] The election was Somaliland's first parliamentary election since 2005, and politicians pointed to the election as evidence of its political stability. [ 3] Three parties – the populist Somaliland National Party ...