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US Ambassador Meets with Somali Defense Minister to Discuss Security Cooperation

By Abdiqani Abdullahi
Last updated: May 29, 2025
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Mogadishu, Somalia – The United States Ambassador to Somalia, Richard H. Riley, recently met with the Minister of Defense of the Federal Government of Somalia. The discussions centered on bolstering joint military operations and enhancing cooperation in defense and security matters.

A key focus of the meeting was the ongoing fight against terrorist groups, specifically Khawarij groups Da’aish and Al-Shabaab. The Somali Defense Minister acknowledged the significant role the United States plays in supporting these efforts. He emphasized that this collaboration is vital for the stability and security of Somalia and the wider region.

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