Mogadishu, SONNA – In a significant move to strengthen military cooperation, a high-level delegation from the Turkish government arrived in Mogadishu today. The delegation, comprising commanders of the Navy and Land Forces along with officials from the Turkish Ministry of Defense, was warmly received at the headquarters of the Somali National Army.
Defense Minister Abduqadir Mohamed Noor and Major General Ibrahim Sheikh Muhuddin, the Commander of the Somali National Army, led the welcoming committee. The meeting was also attended by Admiral Abdi Warsame, the Commander of the Somali Navy, General Dayah Abdi Abdulle, the Commander of the Land Forces, and other senior officers of the Somali Military.
The visit is a key part of ongoing efforts to implement the recent defense and economic agreement between Somalia and Turkey. This pact aims to enhance the development and equipping of the Somali military forces, a crucial step for the nation’s security and sovereignty.
The Turkish delegation’s trip underscores the deepening ties between the two nations, particularly in defense and economic sectors. The collaboration is expected to pave the way for significant advancements in the capabilities of the Somali military, contributing to the stability and peace in the region.
As Somalia continues to rebuild and strengthen its military forces, the support from Turkey is seen as a vital component of this process. The Somali government has expressed its gratitude for Turkey’s continued partnership and assistance.
This visit marks another milestone in the Turkey-Somalia partnership, which has been growing steadily over the years. Both nations are committed to a long-term collaboration that promises mutual benefits and contributes to regional security.
Xafiiska Wararka Qaranimo Online | Mogadishu, Somalia
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