Somali, Japanese Ambassadors Discuss Strengthening Bilateral Relations

Nairobi, (SONNA) — The Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Somalia to Kenya, H.E. Jabril Ibrahim Abdulle, received H.E. Matsuura Hiroshi, the Ambassador of Japan to Kenya and concurrently accredited to Somalia, for a courtesy call.

The discussion centered on bilateral relations, matters of mutual interest, and opportunities for closer cooperation between Somalia and Japan. Both Ambassadors emphasized the value of regular diplomatic engagement in strengthening mutual understanding and advancing shared interests.

Ambassador Matsuura was accompanied by Commander Nishioka Terumichi, Defence Attaché, and Ms. Hirahara Yoko, Second Secretary in the Political and General Affairs Section at the Embassy of Japan. Mr. Ali Khadar, First Counsellor, and Mr. Abdullahi Siyat, First Secretary of the Somali Embassy, accompanied the Ambassador.