Mogadishu, Somalia — Somalia’s Foreign Ministry Highlights State Building and Partnerships at Diplomatic Iftar. MOGADISHU (SONNA) — The Federal Republic of Somalia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has showcased a broadcast of the 2026 Diplomatic Iftar Dinner, held in Mogadishu during the Ramadan month.
The event, themed “Somalia Rising, “aimed to review the country’s political course, state-building progress, and international partnerships.
State Building Efforts and Inclusive Dialogue Highlighted.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, H. E.
Abdisalam Abdi Ali, addressed attendees, detailing the government’s advancements over the past three years.
He emphasized the strengthening of state institutions and the fostering of inclusive political discussions among stakeholders. Notably, he mentioned recent talks with opposition leaders, indicating a commitment to consensus-building and peaceful political processes.
Officials commented on the matter.
Transformation and Diplomatic Momentum Acknowledged. H.
E.
Alper Aktaş, the Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye to Somalia, echoed these sentiments, noting Somalia’s transformation over the past decade. He described the nation as rapidly developing, structurally reinforcing, and gaining prominence regionally and internationally.
Appreciation to International Partners.
The Ministry also expressed gratitude to international partners for their ongoing support over the past three decades.
The media release aims to highlight Somalia’s renewed diplomatic impetus and constructive political atmosphere on the global stage.
Further Details to Emerge.
The event’s broadcast is intended to showcase Somalia’s advancements and ongoing diplomatic engagement. Further details about the government’s future plans and international relations are expected to emerge in the coming days.
Source: sonna.





