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Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse)
Abshir Cumar Jaamac (Huruuse)
أبشير عمر جمعة هرس
Huruse in 2023
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Somalia
In office
2 August 2022 – 18 December 2023
PresidentHasan Sheikh Mohamud
Prime MinisterHamza Abdi Barre
Preceded byAbdisaid Muse Ali
Personal details
BornGarowe
Political partyMideeye[1]
Alma materUniversity of York
OccupationPolitician
businessman
WebsiteOfficial website

Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) (Somali: Abshir Cumar Jaamac (Huruuse), Arabic: أبشير عمر جمعة هرس) is a Somali politician and the current Minister of Foreign Affairs of Somalia[2] since 2 August 2022.[3]

Early life and education

Huruse was born in Garowe and graduated high school and bachelor in Somalia, He studied at University of York and focused on reconstruction and development in conflict-affected countries for his master's degree.[4]

Political career

Huruse for the majority of his life was a businessman, only entering politics sometime in the 2010s.[1] The first time Huruse entered the political stage was on 19 July 2020, when he was elected to become the Secretary General of the Puntland political organization Mideeye.[1][5]

Minister of Foreign Affairs

On 2 August 2022, Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre appointed Huruse as the next Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in part of a wider cabinet reshuffle he organized when taking office.[6] On 13 August 2022, Huruse was officially sworn into the position along with his deputy Isaak Mohamud Mursal at a ceremony with PM Barre and the new State Minister for Foreign Affairs Ali Mohamed Omar in attendance.[7]

During his time as Foreign Minister, Huruse has argued repeatedly before the international community and the United Nations to repeal the arms embargo, which has been in effect on the nation, sometime in 2023.[8][9][10] Huruse has stated that the action is crucial to achieve victory in the fight against the militant group Al-Shabaab in the nation.[11] Huruse has also argued for the inclusion of a Somali seat in the UN Security Council in the June 2024 elections.[8][9][10]

Huruse also helped to organize the opening of the country to international companies– beginning with a "major" oil agreement with Coastline Exploration Ltd. on 21 October 2022.[12]

On 18 December 2023 Huruse resigned his post as Minister of Foreign Affairs to run for President of the Puntland.[13][14]

Diplomacy during 2022

Since beginning serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs to the end of the year, Huruse conducted multiple meetings and talks with representatives of Somalia's allies; including Algeria on 5 October,[15] the Arab League on 7 September[16] and 29 October,[17] Bangladesh on 12 October,[18] Belgium on 12 October,[18] China on 10 September[19] and 7 December,[20][21] Denmark on 12 October,[18] Djibouti on 16 August,[22] Eritrea on 12 November,[23] Ethiopia on 16 August,[24] 28 September,[25] and 6 October,[26] the European Union on 10 September,[27] Germany on 12 October,[18] Ireland on 19 November,[8] Italy on 10 September,[28] Jordan on 31 October,[29] Kenya on 17 August[30] and 14 September,[31] Kuwait on 7 September[32] and 31 October,[33] Libya on 19 October,[34] Norway on 3 December,[35] Qatar on 22 August[36] and 22 November,[37] Serbia on 18 November,[38] Slovenia on 7 September,[39] South Africa on 12 October,[18] Sudan on 4 October[40] and 13 November,[41] Sweden on 19 October,[42] Turkey on 19 August[43] and 12 October,[44] the United Arab Emirates on 13 November[45] and 26 November,[46] the United Kingdom on 18 August,[47] the United Nations on 18 August[48][49] and 19 October,[50] the United States on 15 December,[51] Uganda on 9 August,[52][53] and conducted a consultation meeting with the Prime Minister in Puntland.[54]

Huruse, as a representative of Somalia, attended the Seventy-seventh session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City.[55][56] During the generate debate which primarily took place from 20 to 26 September 2022, Huruse held his first meetings with fellow representatives from the nations of Azerbaijan,[57] Finland,[58] Ireland,[59] Libya,[60] Morocco,[61][62] Norway,[63] Romania,[64] Saudi Arabia,[65] Sri Lanka,[66] and Sudan.[67] Huruse also held his second meetings Ethiopia[68] with China.[69] Most notably to come out of the event, Huruse's talks with Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita led to an agreement between the two which approved the opening of a Somali "embassy in Rabat and a consulate general in Dakhla," according to Huruse.[61][62]

Diplomacy during 2023

Map of the individual countries Abshir Omar Huruse has conducted talks with as Foreign Minister of Somalia as of 7 April 2023

Remaining as the current Minister of Foreign Affairs, Huurse has so far conducted multiple meetings and talks with representatives of Somalia's allies; Algeria on 16 February,[70] ATMIS on 3 April,[71] Azerbaijan on 18 March,[72] Canada on 3 April,[73] China on 27 March,[74] Comoros on 16 February,[70] Djibouti on 27 March[75] and 3 April,[73] Egypt on 9 January,[76] Ethiopia on 2 January,[77] 16 February,[70] 12 March,[78] and 4 April,[79] the European Union on 10 January,[80] Finland on 7 March[81] and 7 April,[82] France on 14 January,[83] Ghana on 16 February,[70] Italy on 10 February,[84] Kyrgyzstan on 18 March,[85] Kenya on 16 February,[70] Libya on 16 February,[86] Malaysia on 18 March,[87] Mauritania on 18 March,[88] the Netherlands on 14 January,[83] Nigeria on 16 February,[70] the OIC on 30 January,[89] 27 February,[9] and 16 March,[90] Rwanda on 16 February,[70] Slovakia on 14 January,[83] Sudan on 18 March,[91] Switzerland on 5 March,[92] Tanzania on 16 February,[70] Turkey on 15 January[93] and 18 March,[94] Uganda on 16 February,[70] the United Kingdom on 20 January,[95] the United Nations on 29 March,[96] and Yemen on 2 January[97] and 17 January.[98]

Hursue most notably in this year was part of the delegation which reopened diplomatic relations with Cuba, which Somalia had not had since ties were ended in 1977.[73] Huruse commented afterwards that he "welcome[d] the resumption of diplomatic relations" in a Twitter post the day of the announcement.[73] Huruse was also officially opened a conference of verification between Somalia and the East African Community (EAC) to assess the nation's ability to become a member of the EAC sometime in the future on 25 January.[99][100]

References

  1. 1 2 3 C.P.H. (19 July 2020). "Mideeye Flexes its Political Muscles in Garowe". puntlandpost.net. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Ministry of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Somalia). Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  3. ↑ "The Minister". Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  4. ↑ Tub-san iyo Talo midaysan. | By Abshir Omar Jama - Huruse | Facebook, retrieved 22 December 2023
  5. ↑ "Somalia: il premier Barre annuncia il nuovo governo, c'è anche l'ex terrorista Mukthar Robow" [Somalia: Prime Minister Barre announces the new government, there is also the former terrorist Mukthar Robow]. agenzianova.com (in Italian). 2 August 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022. Abshir Omar Huruse, ex uomo d'affari già segretario generale della presidenza del Puntland, come nuovo ministro degli Esteri [Abshir Omar Huruse, a former businessman and former secretary general of the Puntland presidency, as the new foreign minister]
  6. ↑ Maruf, Harun (2 August 2022). "Former Al-Shabab Commander, Al-Qaida Member Named to Somali Cabinet". Voice of America. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  7. ↑ "H.E. Abshir Omar Huruse assumes office as the new Foreign Minister of Somalia". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Somalia). 13 August 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
  8. 1 2 3 Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (19 November 2022). "Pleased with the outcome of bilateral talks I held in Dublin with @simoncoveney Foreign & Defense Minister of #Ireland & other counterparts on cooperation on lifting arms embargo on Somalia in 2023 & support for Somalia's bid for a UN Security Council seat in June 2024 elections" (Tweet). Retrieved 26 December 2022 – via Twitter.
  9. 1 2 3 Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (27 February 2023). "A high-level delegation from the @OIC_OCI visited Somalia. Fruitful discussions were held on: -humanitarian response -debt relief & economic recovery -support for lifting UNSC arms embargo & -endorsing Somalia's candidacy for a non-permanent UN Security Council seat in 2025–26" (Tweet). Retrieved 7 April 2023 – via Twitter.
  10. 1 2 Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (18 March 2023). "The discussions concerned: the Federal Republic of Somalia's candidacy for a non-permanent seat of the UNSC for the term 2025–2026, the arms embargo imposed on Somalia, development of the security sector, and efforts directed towards drought response and stabilization programs" (Tweet). Retrieved 7 April 2023 – via Twitter.
  11. ↑ "Somalia pushes for lifting of arms embargo as civilians go for Al-Shabaab". Garowe Online. 5 October 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  12. ↑ "Somalia Open for Business as President throws his Support at Major Oil Exploration Agreement". PR Newswire. 21 October 2022. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
  13. ↑ "Top diplomat out: #Somalia's Foreign Minister @abshirhuruse resigns". 19 December 2023.
  14. ↑ "Wasiirkii arrimaha dibedda ee Soomaaliya oo is casilay - Somali". BBC News Somali (in Somali). Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  15. ↑ "Le Président Tebboune adresse une invitation à son homologue somalien pour le Sommet arabe d'Alger" [President Tebboune extends an invitation to his Somali counterpart for the Arab Summit in Algiers] (in French). Algeria Press Service. 5 October 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
  16. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (7 September 2022). "I and my delegation attended the 158th meeting of the Arab League's foreign ministers in Cairo, Egypt" (Tweet). Retrieved 8 November 2022 – via Twitter.
  17. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (29 October 2022). "Arrived in #Algeria to represent #Somalia in the meeting of foreign ministers of the @arableague_gs. This is the first in-person #Arab_Summit since #COVID-19 started. I look forward to promoting Somali interests & engaging in discussions on issues of importance to the Arab World" (Tweet). Retrieved 8 November 2022 – via Twitter.
  18. 1 2 3 4 5 Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Somalia) [@MOFASomalia] (12 October 2022). "The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Mr. Abshir Omar Jama, received, on Wednesday in the capital, #Mogadishu, copies of the credentials of the ambassadors of #Bangladesh, #Belgium, #SouthAfrica, #Germany and #Denmark. #Somalia #Somali" (Tweet). Retrieved 8 November 2022 – via Twitter.
  19. ↑ "Somali Foreign Minister Discusses with the Chinese Ambassador to Enhance Prospects of Joint Cooperation". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Somalia). 11 September 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
  20. ↑ "Somali Foreign Minister Receives Chinese Special Representative on African Affairs". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Somalia). 7 December 2022. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  21. ↑ Nor, Omar (8 December 2022). "Somali Foreign Minister Receives Chinese Special Representative on African Affairs". Shabelle Media Network. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  22. ↑ "Somali Foreign Minister receives the Chargé d'Affairs of the Djibouti Embassy on a courtesy visit". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Somalia). 16 August 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
  23. ↑ "President Hassan Sheik Mohamud visits Northern Red Sea Region". shabait.com. The Ministry of Information of Eritrea. 13 November 2022. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  24. ↑ "Somali Foreign Minister receives Ethiopian Ambassador on a courtesy call". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Somalia). 16 August 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
  25. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (28 September 2022). "Honored to accompany H.E. President @HassanSMohamud to Ethiopia for a state visit. Our relationship with #Ethiopia is underlined by blood & geography & driven by our shared interest in promoting trade, working together on regional security & achieving development for our people" (Tweet). Retrieved 8 November 2022 – via Twitter.
  26. ↑ "Ethiopia seeks to deepen ties with Somalia amid Tigray conflict". Garowe Online. 6 October 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  27. ↑ "Somali Foreign Minister discusses with the EU Ambassador the strengthening of multilateral cooperation". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Somalia). 11 September 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
  28. ↑ "Somali Foreign Minister discusses with the Italian Ambassador the opening of broader prospects for joint cooperation". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Somalia). 11 September 2022. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
  29. ↑ "Safadi meets with Somali, Kuwaiti, Libyan, Iraqi, Egyptian counterparts". The Jordan Times. 31 October 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  30. ↑ "Somali Foreign Minister receives copy of credentials of New Kenyan Ambassador". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Somalia). 17 August 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
  31. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (14 September 2022). "Today We the delegation led by his excellence President Hassan Sheikh Mahamud, had a fruitful meeting in #Nairobi with the Kenyan President his excellence @WilliamsRuto" (Tweet). Retrieved 8 November 2022 – via Twitter.
  32. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (7 September 2022). "I had a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kuwait, Sheikh Dr. Ahmed Nasir Al-Mohammed Al-Sabah. We specifically discussed the relationship and cooperation between the two countries" (Tweet). Retrieved 8 November 2022 – via Twitter.
  33. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (1 November 2022). "It's a pleasure to meet H.E. Sheikh Salem Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Foreign Minister of #Kuwait in Algiers to discuss ways to support Somalia in light of recent attacks by Al Shabaab terrorists in #Mogadishu and strengthen the multifaceted partnership between our two countries" (Tweet). Retrieved 8 November 2022 – via Twitter.
  34. ↑ Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Somalia) [@MOFASomalia] (19 October 2022). "استقبل وزير الشؤون الخارجية والتعاون الدولي ، معالي السيد أبشر عمر جامع ، اليوم الأربعاء بمكتبه بالوزارة ، القائم بأعمال سفارة دولة #ليبيا لدى جمهورية #الصومال الفيدرالية ، سعادة السيد يوسف صالح الكيلانى ، وبحث معه العلاقات الثنائية والتعاون بين البلدين والشعبين الشقيقين. #صومالي" [The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, His Excellency Mr. Absher Omar Jameh, received today, Wednesday, in his office at the Ministry, the Chargé d'Affairs of the Embassy of the State #Libya to the Federal Republic of #Somalia, His Excellency Yousef Saleh Al-Kilani, and discussed with him the bilateral relations and cooperation between the two brotherly countries and peoples. #Somali] (Tweet). Retrieved 8 November 2022 – via Twitter.
  35. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (3 December 2022). "Received delegation led by Minister of International Development of Norway @AnneBeathe_ in Mogadishu. We discussed issues of mutual benefit to #Somalia and #Norway including regional security & economic development. Norway is a consistent and reliable partner to Somalia" (Tweet). Retrieved 26 December 2022 – via Twitter.
  36. ↑ "Somali FM meets Qatari envoy". Gulf Times. 22 August 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  37. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (22 November 2022). "Received a copy of credentials from incoming Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the sisterly state of #Qatar to #Somalia H.E Dr Abdullah Salem Nasser Al Holi Al Nuaimi. I wished the Ambassador success in strengthening the bilateral relations between our 2 countries" (Tweet). Retrieved 26 December 2022 – via Twitter.
  38. ↑ "Somali Foreign Minister discusses joint cooperation with Serbian Deputy Prime Minister in Belgrade". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Somalia). 18 November 2022. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  39. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (7 September 2022). "Had a fruitful bilateral meeting with H.E Tanja Fajon Minister of Foreign Affairs of Slovenia we will jointly work together to solidify our multifaceted cooperation underpinned by these principles and to harmonise our relations further" (Tweet). Retrieved 8 November 2022 – via Twitter.
  40. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (4 October 2022). "Today I met with the Sudanese ambassador Mr. Khalafallah Mustafa Baabikir in my office, we have discussed with strengthening the prevalent relationship between the two countries and how to cooperate with issues pertaining economic, education and the regional security" (Tweet). Retrieved 8 November 2022 – via Twitter.
  41. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (13 November 2022). "Delighted to have had farewell meeting with the Sudanese ambassador khalafullah Mustafa, whose time has ended. Appreciated his relentless efforts in sustaining and strengthening the profound bilateral relationship between the two brotherly countries" (Tweet). Retrieved 26 December 2022 – via Twitter.
  42. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (19 October 2022). "Pleased to receive the Swedish ambassador to Somalia Amb. @SwedAmbSomalia. We discussed the bilateral relations between the two countries and the cooperation in all areas of mutual interest" (Tweet). Retrieved 8 November 2022 – via Twitter.
  43. ↑ Guldogan, Diyar (19 August 2022). "Turkish foreign minister greets new Somali counterpart on assuming charge". Anadolu Agency. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
  44. ↑ "Somali FM meets with Turkish ambassador". Shabelle Media Network. 12 October 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
  45. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (13 November 2022). "Honoured to receive copies of credentials from newly appointed Amb of the United Arab Emirates to #Somalia Ahmed Juma Al Rumaithi. Grateful for the historic friendship between our two countries and looking forward to deepen our historic cooperation in all areas of mutual benefit" (Tweet). Retrieved 26 December 2022 – via Twitter.
  46. ↑ "Sheikh Abdullah meets Somalian foreign minister in Abu Dhabi". The National (Abu Dhabi). 26 November 2022. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  47. ↑ "Somali Foreign Minister discusses with the British Ambassador the strengthening of joint cooperation". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Somalia). 18 August 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
  48. ↑ "Somali Foreign Minister receives Deputy UN Envoy to discuss humanitarian efforts". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Somalia). 18 August 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
  49. ↑ "This Week in DPPA: 13 – 19 August 2022". United Nations Department of Political Affairs. 20 August 2022. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
  50. ↑ Nor, Omar (20 October 2022). "Somalia Foreign Minister receives the Head of UNSOS". Shabelle Media Network. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
  51. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (15 December 2022). "The US-Africa Leaders' Summit offered an opportunity to further strengthen the time-long partnership between Somalia & USA. The #Somali delegation led by H.E. President @HassanSMohamud held robust discussions with US counterparts on further strengthening Somalia-US partnership" (Tweet). Retrieved 26 December 2022 – via Twitter.
  52. ↑ Barigaba, Julius (10 August 2022). "Lift arms embargo on Somalia, Museveni, Mohamud urge UN". The East African. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  53. ↑ "Somali President holds talks with Museveni". Shabelle Media Network. 9 August 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  54. ↑ Osman, Mohamed (29 August 2022). "Somalia: President Hassan met with some of the traditional leaders of Puntland". horseedmedia.net. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
  55. ↑ "Somali Foreign Minister participates in the opening session of the UN General Assembly in New York". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Somalia). 20 September 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
  56. ↑ Nor, Omar. "Somali leader joins world leaders at UN general assembly in US". Shabelle Media Network. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
  57. ↑ "Azerbaijani Foreign Minister meets with FMs of Mongolia, Syria and Somalia". Azerbaijan State News Agency. 22 September 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
  58. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (21 September 2022). "I met with Mr. @Haavisto, the foreign minister of Finland in New York to discuss with the bilateral relationship between the two countries. Finland is a great partner that continuously supports Somalia in education, training and humanitarian sector" (Tweet). Retrieved 8 November 2022 – via Twitter.
  59. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (22 September 2022). "I had a fruitful side meeting with HE @SimonCoveney, the Minister of Foreign Affairs who is also Minister of Defense of the Republic of Ireland as part of the high-level debate of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly Debate. We discussed the bilateral ties b/w two nations" (Tweet). Retrieved 8 November 2022 – via Twitter.
  60. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (20 September 2022). "kullan aan kula yeeshay New York Wasiirka Arrimaha Dibadda Libya, sidoo kalena ah Gudoomiyaha ururka Jaamacada Carabta Marwo. Najla Mangoush, ayaan uga wada hadalnay xiriirka labada dal iyo sidii loo caawin lahaa Muwaadiniinta Soomaaliyeed ee ku dhibaataysan gudaha Liibiya" [I had a meeting in New York with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Libya, who is also the Chairman of the Arab University. Najla Mangoush, we discussed the relationship between the two countries and how to help Somali citizens who are suffering in Libya.] (Tweet) (in Somali). Retrieved 8 November 2022 – via Twitter.
  61. 1 2 "Somalia to Open Embassy in Rabat, Consulate in Dakhla". Maghreb Arabe Press. 23 September 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  62. 1 2 "La Somalie décide d'ouvrir une ambassade à Rabat et un consulat général à Dakhla" [Somalia decides to open an embassy in Rabat and a consulate general in Dakhla] (in French). TelQuel. 24 September 2022. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
  63. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (23 September 2022). "I had a meeting with a delegation led by the Minister of International Development of Norway @AnneBeathe_. We discussed our bilateral relationship and the continuation of the support provided to the Federal Government of Somalia by Norway" (Tweet). Retrieved 8 November 2022 – via Twitter.
  64. ↑ "Bogdan Aurescu a avut întâlniri cu cinci miniştri ai afacerilor externe din state africane, în marja lucrărilor Adunării Generale a ONU" [Bogdan Aurescu had meetings with five ministers of foreign affairs from African countries, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly] (in Romanian). Bursa. 20 September 2022. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
  65. ↑ "Saudi FM Meets Counterparts from Maldives, Somalia in New York". Asharq Al-Awsat. 20 September 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  66. ↑ Nilar, Amani (24 September 2022). "Foreign Minister to address UNGA on Saturday (24)". News First. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  67. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (25 September 2022). "I held a meeting with H.E. Ali Elsadig Ali on the sidelines of #UNGA77 in New York. We discussed strengthening bilateral relations between #Somalia and #Sudan and working closely on regional matters during Sudan's term as chair of #IGAD" (Tweet). Retrieved 8 November 2022 – via Twitter.
  68. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (22 September 2022). "I held a bilateral meeting with @DemekeHasen, Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of 🇪🇹 on the sidelines of the 77th session of United Nations General Assembly. We discussed the bilateral relationship b/w our 2 countries and strengthening" (Tweet). Retrieved 8 November 2022 – via Twitter.
  69. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (21 September 2022). "I led a delegation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Permanent Mission of Somalia to the United Nations in a bilateral meeting with the Foreign Minister of the People's Republic of China and his delegation" (Tweet). Retrieved 8 November 2022 – via Twitter.
  70. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Somali Foreign Minister participates in the 42nd session of the AU Executive Council held in Addis Ababa". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Somalia). 16 February 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  71. ↑ "The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) hosts iftar dinner for Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) and partners". Zawya. 3 April 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  72. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (18 March 2023). "Deputy Foreign Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan H.E Fariz Rzayev" (Tweet). Retrieved 7 April 2023 – via Twitter.
  73. 1 2 3 4 Maruf, Harun (4 April 2023). "Somalia, Cuba Resume Diplomatic Relations After 46 Years". Voice of America. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  74. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (27 March 2023). "Received Amb. Fei Shengchao, the Chinese Ambassador to Somalia. The discussion concerned reinforcing pre-existing cooperation in the fields of security, education and humanitarian aid" (Tweet). Retrieved 7 April 2023 – via Twitter.
  75. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (27 March 2023). "Received letters of credentials from the new Ambassador of Djibouti to Somalia, Mr. Mohamed-Rashid Ibrahim Yuusuf. We shall continue to strengthen cooperation with the brotherly nation of Djibouti across various sectors of society on matters of mutual concern" (Tweet). Retrieved 7 April 2023 – via Twitter.
  76. ↑ "Egypt, Somalia sign MoUs on higher education, cultural cooperation, media in Cairo". Al-Ahram. 9 January 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  77. ↑ "Somalia's Foreign Minister bids farewell to the outgoing Ethiopian ambassador". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Somalia). 2 January 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  78. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (12 March 2023). "I received copies of credentials from the new Ambassador of Ethiopia to Somalia H. E. Muktar Mohamed Ware. I warmly welcome the new Ambassador and wish him all the best" (Tweet). Retrieved 7 April 2023 – via Twitter.
  79. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (4 April 2023). "Upon their arrival to Mogadishu, I welcomed a high-level delegation from the Federal Republic of Ethiopia led by the Deputy President of the ruling Prosperity Party, Mr. Aden Farah Ibrahim and the State Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Mr. Mesganu Arega" (Tweet). Retrieved 7 April 2023 – via Twitter.
  80. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (10 January 2023). "I held fruitful discussions with @JosepBorrellF, EU HR for Foreign Affairs & Security Policy in Brussels. We discussed ways to further strengthen the vital support that the EU provides to build security institutions, enhance economic development & promote good governance in Somalia" (Tweet). Retrieved 7 April 2023 – via Twitter.
  81. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (7 March 2023). "Pleasure to meet @sumuvuori, State Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of #Finland on the sidelines of #LDC5 in Doha, Qatar. We discussed ways to strengthen and deepen our bilateral relations through increased cooperation in the vital areas of education, economic development, and trade. @MOFASomalia @Ulkoministerio" (Tweet). Retrieved 7 April 2023 – via Twitter.
  82. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (7 April 2023). "Upon their arrival to Mogadishu on an official visit, I welcomed the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland Mr. Pekka Haavisto and his delegation. As part of the discussions, I commended the contributions and efforts made by Finland towards Somalia's state-building agenda" (Tweet). Retrieved 7 April 2023 – via Twitter.
  83. 1 2 3 Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (14 January 2023). "I received credentials from 3 incoming Ambassadors of EU member states: France, H.E. Mr. Arnaud Suquet; Kingdom of Netherlands, H.E. Mr. Maarten Brouwer & Republic of Slovakia, H.E. Mrs. Katarina Źuffa Leligdonovà. I wish the new ambassadors successful tenures in #Somalia" (Tweet). Retrieved 7 April 2023 – via Twitter.
  84. ↑ "Italia, Somalia. Una relazione speciale: convegno Fondazione Med-Or" [Italy, Somalia. A special report: Med-Or Foundation conference.] (in Italian). Ministry of Defence (Italy). 10 February 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  85. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (18 March 2023). "Deputy Foreign Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic H.E Aibek Artykbaev" (Tweet). Retrieved 7 April 2023 – via Twitter.
  86. ↑ Assad, Abdulkader (16 February 2023). "Al-Mangoush reviews with African officials boosting African Union's role in Libya". The Libya Observer. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  87. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (18 March 2023). "Head of Delegation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia Mr. Dato' Cheong Loon Lai" (Tweet). Retrieved 7 April 2023 – via Twitter.
  88. ↑ Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) [@abshirhuruse] (18 March 2023). "On the 2nd day of the 49th OIC Council of Foreign Ministers, I held sideline meetings with Foreign Ministers and heads of delegation including the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and Mauritanians abroad of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania H.E Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug" (Tweet). Retrieved 7 April 2023 – via Twitter.
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