Eritrean Delegation Arrives in Mogadishu for high level talks

Horndiplomat-High level delegation from Eritrea led by Foreign minister Osman Saleh and presidential adviser Yemane Gebreab arrived today in Mogadishu, following president Farmaajo ‘s recent visit to Asmara. the delegation welcomed by Somalia prime minister Hassan Ali Kheire at Mogadishu airport.

 The delegation will meet with President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed and PM Hassan Ali Khayre.

Somalia’s prime minister and Eritrean information minister posted on their twitter accounts confirmed the delegation visit to the Somali capital Mogadishu.

“Eritrean FM Osman Saleh and Presidential adviser, Yemane Gebreab arrive in Mogadishu for high-level talks, following President Farmajo’s recent visit to Asmara. Regional cooperation for stability and economic progress is crucial for common prosperity of the Horn. #nabadiyonolol “Said Somalia’s Prime Minister

“Eritrea‘s delegation composed of Foreign Minister Osman Saleh and Presidential Adviser Yemane G/ab have arrived in Mogadishu after winding visit in Ethiopia. The delegation will meet with President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed and PM Hassan Ali Khayre.”Said Yemane G. Meskel Eritrean Information Minister

On July 28, Somalia’s President Mohammed Abdullahi Mohammed(Farmajo) arrives in Asmara for meetings with President Isaias Afwerki.

Farmajo will be the second East African leader to pay a visit to Eritrea since Asmara and Addis Ababa agreed to bury the hatchet and restored their diplomatic ties.

Eritrea and Somalia plan to establish diplomatic relations, their presidents said on Monday, the latest sign of thawing relations across the Horn of Africa following Eritrea’s rapprochement with Ethiopia.

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By: Mohamed Duale Editor-in-Chief @HornDiplomat  Tweets @MohamadDuale

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