{"id":437343,"date":"2025-03-03T17:18:02","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T14:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/?p=437343"},"modified":"2025-03-03T17:18:02","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T14:18:02","slug":"minister-of-finance-holds-key-discussions-with-eu-delegation-on-budgetary-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/minister-of-finance-holds-key-discussions-with-eu-delegation-on-budgetary-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister of Finance holds key discussions with EU delegation on budgetary support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mogadishu, (SONNA) \u2013 Somalia\u2019s Minister of Finance, Biixi Imaan Cige, held a productive meeting with a European Union (EU) delegation led by the EU Ambassador to Somalia, Ms. Karin Johansson, alongside senior officials from the organization\u2019s Somalia office.<\/p>\n<p>The discussions focused on reviewing the EU\u2019s budgetary support to the Somali government, with the first phase of the funding nearing completion. Both sides also deliberated on future financial assistance, which is set to continue until 2027.<\/p>\n<p>The EU remains one of Somalia\u2019s key international partners, consistently contributing to the country\u2019s development projects and financial stability.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-437344\" src=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/292c0983-8cd1-44b8-aad2-92f1194d2132-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/292c0983-8cd1-44b8-aad2-92f1194d2132-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/292c0983-8cd1-44b8-aad2-92f1194d2132-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/292c0983-8cd1-44b8-aad2-92f1194d2132-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/292c0983-8cd1-44b8-aad2-92f1194d2132-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/292c0983-8cd1-44b8-aad2-92f1194d2132-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/292c0983-8cd1-44b8-aad2-92f1194d2132-330x220.jpeg 330w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/292c0983-8cd1-44b8-aad2-92f1194d2132-420x280.jpeg 420w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/292c0983-8cd1-44b8-aad2-92f1194d2132-615x410.jpeg 615w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/292c0983-8cd1-44b8-aad2-92f1194d2132-860x573.jpeg 860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-437345\" src=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0914d8b4-510b-4d91-855a-1b76822caaf0-1024x858.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"858\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0914d8b4-510b-4d91-855a-1b76822caaf0-1024x858.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0914d8b4-510b-4d91-855a-1b76822caaf0-300x251.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0914d8b4-510b-4d91-855a-1b76822caaf0-768x644.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0914d8b4-510b-4d91-855a-1b76822caaf0-1536x1287.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0914d8b4-510b-4d91-855a-1b76822caaf0-2048x1716.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0914d8b4-510b-4d91-855a-1b76822caaf0-860x721.jpeg 860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-437346\" src=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/32eb1e85-8cec-45bb-b6d0-da317894f323-1024x590.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"590\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/32eb1e85-8cec-45bb-b6d0-da317894f323-1024x590.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/32eb1e85-8cec-45bb-b6d0-da317894f323-300x173.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/32eb1e85-8cec-45bb-b6d0-da317894f323-768x443.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/32eb1e85-8cec-45bb-b6d0-da317894f323-1536x886.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/32eb1e85-8cec-45bb-b6d0-da317894f323-2048x1181.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/32eb1e85-8cec-45bb-b6d0-da317894f323-860x496.jpeg 860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-437347\" src=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2909942b-e01b-4793-9f70-0728c5fa1213-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2909942b-e01b-4793-9f70-0728c5fa1213-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2909942b-e01b-4793-9f70-0728c5fa1213-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2909942b-e01b-4793-9f70-0728c5fa1213-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2909942b-e01b-4793-9f70-0728c5fa1213-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2909942b-e01b-4793-9f70-0728c5fa1213-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2909942b-e01b-4793-9f70-0728c5fa1213-330x220.jpeg 330w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2909942b-e01b-4793-9f70-0728c5fa1213-420x280.jpeg 420w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2909942b-e01b-4793-9f70-0728c5fa1213-615x410.jpeg 615w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2909942b-e01b-4793-9f70-0728c5fa1213-860x573.jpeg 860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-437348\" src=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/c5c2c164-6a3e-4337-8a76-b6c8812ff904-1024x657.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"657\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/c5c2c164-6a3e-4337-8a76-b6c8812ff904-1024x657.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/c5c2c164-6a3e-4337-8a76-b6c8812ff904-300x193.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/c5c2c164-6a3e-4337-8a76-b6c8812ff904-768x493.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/c5c2c164-6a3e-4337-8a76-b6c8812ff904-1536x986.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/c5c2c164-6a3e-4337-8a76-b6c8812ff904-2048x1314.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/c5c2c164-6a3e-4337-8a76-b6c8812ff904-860x552.jpeg 860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mogadishu, (SONNA) \u2013 Somalia\u2019s Minister of Finance, Biixi Imaan Cige, held a productive meeting with a European Union (EU) delegation led by the EU Ambassador to Somalia, Ms. Karin Johansson, alongside senior officials from the organization\u2019s Somalia office. The discussions focused on reviewing the EU\u2019s budgetary support to the Somali government, with the first phase [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":120,"featured_media":437346,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-437343","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-local"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/120"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=437343"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437343\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":437426,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437343\/revisions\/437426"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/437346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=437343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}