Somaliland

The visit follows Israel's historic recognition of the breakaway region, with potential military and economic cooperation on the agenda

Two Israeli companies, VisiRight and Amore Capital, announced plans to enter Somaliland’s market following Israel’s recent recognition of the country.

Iran’s theocratic regime cut off the nation from the internet and international telephone calls on Thursday

“We agreed to work together to advance relations for the prosperity of both nations and to build a warm friendship not only between governments, but also between the people of Israel and Somaliland.”

Calling Israel a democratic and globally influential nation in an interview with i24NEW, Dahir Adam said Jerusalem’s decision to recognize Somaliland signals confidence in its stability and governance

The UN Security Council met Monday to discuss Israel’s recognition of Somaliland, prompting criticism from Israeli Ambassador Danny Danon, who called the session a “blatant double standard.”

“We possess all the attributes of a sovereign state,” Somaliland's FM Abdirahman said to i24NEWS. “We have our own currency, passport, national anthem, and armed forces."

“Israel will continue to cooperate with partners who contribute to regional stability,” said UN envoy Danny Danon, vowing that Israel "will not shy away from political discussions"

Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Turkey and Jordan were among the signatories, yet not Syria neither the UAE

Israel on Friday became the first state to formally recognize the Republic of Somaliland as an independent and sovereign state

Israel, Netanyahu said, plans to immediately expand its relations with the Republic of Somaliland through extensive cooperation in the fields of agriculture, health, technology, and economy.

The incident unfolded while the aircraft traversed airspace known to be frequented by Houthi rebels, heightening fears of potential sabotage

Both Taiwan and Somaliland are unrecognized states, seeking independence from China and Somalia respectively

Somaliland is one of the most peaceful regions in Africa, but is also one of the poorest in the world

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