Mogadishu (SONNA):The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E Abdisaid Muse Ali, met with the Chinese Ambassador to Somalia, FEI Shengchao, today on Thursday, SONNA Reported,
Foreign Minister and the Chinese Ambassador discussed the historical ties and bilateral relations and cooperation between the Federal Republic of Somalia and the Government of China in the areas of politics, security and countering-Terrorism , Economy, development projects, and other regional related issues in the Horn of Africa.
In addition, the meeting focused on the possibility for Somalia and China to jointly implement developmental projects in the country, as part of the bilateral cooperation between the two countries, to achieve the national aspirations of the two nations.
On his part, The Chinese ambassador described Somalia as a strategic ally, underlining the Chinese government’s commitment to continue supporting Somalia’s state-building and respecting the sovereignty of Somalia.
At the end, the minister thanked the government of China for its support and role in safeguarding the unity and respecting the sovereignty of Somalia.