The Somaliland Strategic Advisory Group (SL-SAG) welcomes the historic official visit of the President of the Republic of Somaliland, H.E. President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (Irro) to the State of Israel.
This landmark visit ushers in a new era in Somaliland’s diplomatic relations, symbolizing the intensifying relationship between two democracies that both champion peace, security, innovation, and shared progress.
The red-carpet treatment President Irro received upon his arrival in Israel, including meetings with Israeli decision-makers, solidifies a milestone in normalizing state-to-state relationships after Israel’s unprecedented acknowledgment of Somaliland’s sovereignty. This visit presents a chance to further explore new avenues of collaboration in a wide range of areas, such as trade, agriculture, water technologies, healthcare, education, cybersecurity and regional security.
SL-SAG is pleased to see this visit serving as yet another strong endorsement of Somaliland’s long-standing campaign for global recognition as a sovereign nation, based on the pillars of democracy, peace, stability, and self-determination.
As Somaliland broadens its engagement with the world, SL-SAG encourages the nation’s leadership to convert this momentous occasion into tangible benefits for the people of Somaliland, primarily through investments, economic development and stronger alliances across the globe.
SL-SAG congratulates President Irro and the delegation of Somaliland for taking such a significant step for the national interests of their country.
About SL-SAG
The Somaliland Strategic Advisory Group (SL-SAG) is an advocate led by the diaspora. We work to advance Somaliland’s sovereignty, democratic growth, strategic alliances and international recognition.