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Reviving History: Official Reopening of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Archives.
Mogadishu, Somalia | 23rd November 2024
Foreign Minister Ambassador Ahmed Moalim Fiqi officially reopened the Ministry of Foreign Affairs archives, closed for over 30 years following the civil war. This milestone underscores the Ministry’s commitment to preserving Somalia’s diplomatic legacy.
Acting Permanent Secretary Said Mire thanked the Minister for reviving the archives, now equipped to securely store vital government documents. Ambassador Dr Mohamed Ibrahim Awaale (Charles), Director of the Archives Department, called the archives an invaluable tool for safeguarding Somalia’s history and fostering research into its foreign relations.
The reopening of the archives is a step forward in modernizing Somalia’s foreign affairs operations. These archives will not only preserve key historical documents but also serve as a resource for researchers, diplomats, and future policymakers. This effort aligns with the Ministry’s vision of fostering informed diplomacy and national progress.
This initiative reflects Somalia’s dedication to preserving its past and strengthening its future.
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For more information, please contact:
Mohamed Mahmud Allaale
Communications and ICT Department
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Federal Republic of Somalia
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @MOFASomalia
Somali Page: Wasaaradda Arrimaha Dibadda

Somalia Joins the United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime
Mogadishu, Somalia - November 23, 2024
Foreign Minister Ambassador Ahmed Moallim Fiqi officially signed Somalia’s accession to the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (UNTOC) and its protocol. This historic move reinforces Somalia's commitment to combating transnational organized crime and enhancing international collaboration to strengthen global security.
The signing ceremony was attended by the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Hassan Moallin , and Somalia's Chief Justice, His Excellency Baashe Yuusuf Ahmed, alongside other senior government officials. This milestone marks a significant step in Somalia’s efforts to align with international standards and contribute to global peace and stability.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs remains committed to advancing Somalia’s role in international governance and fostering strong partnerships with the global community.
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For more information, please contact:
Mohamed Mahmud Allaale
Communications and ICT Department
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Federal Republic of Somalia
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @MOFASomalia
Somali Page: Wasaaradda Arrimaha Dibadda