UAE- Foreign Ministry hosts workshop on investment opportunities in Somalia

Wednesday September 16, 2015

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The Foreign Ministry today organised a workshop about opportunities for investment and development in Somalia which was attended by the representatives of federal and local departments and of different sectors in the UAE.

The UAE side was headed by Assistant Foreign Minister for Economic Affairs Khalid Ghanim Al Ghaith while the Somali side was headed by Foreign Minister Abdisalan Hadliye Omar.

Al Ghaith welcomed the Somali Foreign Minister and his accompanying delegation and praised the progressive ties between the two countries.

He said the holding of this workshop reflects the two countries' determination to strengthen cooperation to serve their mutual interests.

He expressed the hope that such workshops would help open new avenues for cooperation in investment and in economic commercial food security energy and civil aviation fields.

Minister Hadliye Omar extended thanks to the UAE for hosting the workshop and renewed his country's desire to boost cooperation with the UAE in all domains.

He also praised the UAE for its continuous support to the government and the people of Somalia through different development and humanitarian projects.

The workshop also saw side talks and presentations about the available investment opportunities in Somalia especially in the areas of tourism energy infrastructure livestock fisheries oil and minerals.

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