Addis Ababa (Hornpost) The Minister of Finance and Economic Development of the Republic of Somaliland, Hon. Abdillahi Hassan Adan, today paid an official working visit to the Somaliland Embassy in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
The Minister and his delegation were warmly received by the Ambassador of the Republic of Somaliland to Ethiopia, Ambassador Adan Geedi Qayad, alongside senior officials from the Embassy. The visit forms part of the Ministry of Finance’s ongoing efforts to strengthen coordination with Somaliland’s diplomatic missions, with the aim of advancing the country’s economic, financial and development priorities abroad.
During the meeting, the Minister and the Ambassador held discussions on enhancing Somaliland–Ethiopia cooperation, particularly in the areas of trade, investment, economic exchange and other mutually beneficial sectors that are of strategic importance to Somaliland. Special attention was given to the role of the Embassy in facilitating engagement between financial institutions, business communities and development partners based in Ethiopia.
Minister Abdillahi Hassan Adan expressed his appreciation to the Ambassador and Embassy staff for the warm reception, commending their continued efforts to promote Somaliland’s image and safeguard national interests overseas. He reaffirmed the Ministry’s commitment to working closely with diplomatic missions to support economic growth and development objectives.
For his part, Ambassador Adan Geedi Qayaad welcomed the Minister’s visit and emphasized the Embassy’s readiness to closely cooperate with the Ministry of Finance to achieve Somaliland’s long-term economic and development goals.
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