Ankara (Hornpost) The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Dr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, held a meeting in Ankara with his counterpart, the President of the brotherly nation of Turkey, H.E. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
The two leaders discussed a range of issues, including strengthening the strategic relations between the two countries, with a particular focus on enhancing cooperation in the areas of security and the elimination of the Khawarij (extremist groups).
The meeting took place at a time when the agreement previously brokered by Turkey between Ethiopia and Somalia has collapsed.
Hornpost Staff Reporter
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Abdikarim Saed Salah is Editor-in-Chief and Founder of HornPost.com, an independent Hargeisa-based news platform covering Somaliland, the Horn of Africa, East Africa, the Red Sea and international affairs. A journalist, television presenter, producer and geopolitical analyst, he has more than 15 years of experience in broadcast journalism, digital media, reporting and diplomacy. He works with Horn Cable TV and focuses on politics, elections, security, foreign policy and conflict. He holds a BA in Journalism and an MA in International Relations.

