In a strategic move to boost international cooperation, Somalia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Abdusalan Abdi Ali, met on Thursday with Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov to explore avenues for expanding bilateral ties across vital sectors.
Somalia and Azerbaijan Focus on Economic and Strategic Collaboration
According to a joint statement issued after the meeting, the two nations agreed to enhance cooperation in core development areas including:
- Trade and Investment
- Agriculture
- Energy
- Education
- Security
These discussions underscore both countries’ commitment to leveraging shared strengths to unlock new economic opportunities and improve regional stability.
Diplomatic Engagement on Global Platforms
Both ministers highlighted the critical role of ongoing diplomatic dialogue and strategic coordination within multilateral organizations such as:
- The United Nations (UN)
- The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)
- The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)
This commitment reflects a joint vision to contribute proactively to global peace, equity, and sustainable development through united platforms.
Somalia and Azerbaijan Strengthening Ties Through Shared Values
The high-level talks mark a significant step forward in Somalia–Azerbaijan relations, emphasizing mutual respect, shared interests, and brotherly partnership.
The diplomatic engagement sets the tone for a stronger alliance in areas of mutual benefit, fostering long-term cooperation and global influence.