Mogadishu(SONNA)-Turkey’s Ambassador to Somalia, Alper Aktaş, met with Somali Defence Minister Ahmed Moalim Fiqi at the Turkish Embassy in Mogadishu to discuss bilateral cooperation in security and defence.
In a statement, Ambassador Aktaş said the meeting covered matters of mutual interest, with a particular focus on strengthening security and defence collaboration between the two countries.
Turkey is a key partner of Somalia, providing support in areas such as military training, capacity-building, and the development of Somalia’s security institutions.
” I met with the Turkish Ambassador to Somalia, my brother Alper Aktaş, and discussed our cooperation in the defense sector. Turkey is a key partner and ally of Somalia and provides multifaceted support”, Fiqi said on X.