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President Hassan Sheikh receives Turkish Intelligence Commander

By Khadar Aweis30 April 20241 min readvisibility1

Mogadishu, (SONNA) - The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E Hassan Sheikh Mohamud received the chief of the Turkish National Intelligence Organization, Ibrahim Kalin at the Presidential Palace. They discussed ways to further strengthen Türkiye-Somalia strategic cooperation in key areas of mutual interest, including security, intelligence, joint counter-terrorism efforts, and promoting regional stability. The Director of the National Intelligence and Security Agency of the Federal Republic of Somalia was also present at the meeting.

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