{"id":440308,"date":"2025-04-28T10:12:33","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T07:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/?p=440308"},"modified":"2025-04-28T10:12:33","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T07:12:33","slug":"finance-minister-officially-presents-somali-cultural-symbol-to-the-world-bank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/finance-minister-officially-presents-somali-cultural-symbol-to-the-world-bank\/","title":{"rendered":"Finance Minister Officially Presents Somali Cultural Symbol to the World Bank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York, (SONNA) &#8211; Finance Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, H.E. Biixi Imaan Cige, officially presented a traditional Somali artifact \u2014 the Haan \u2014 to the World Bank during the closing ceremony of the IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings.<\/p>\n<p>This marks the first time in history that a symbol reflecting Somali culture has been displayed at the World Bank headquarters.<\/p>\n<p>The Haan, a traditional milk container, embodies the values of resilience, cooperation, and progress \u2014 key principles deeply rooted in Somali society.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-535884\" src=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250427-WA0007-1-300x200.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250427-WA0007-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250427-WA0007-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250427-WA0007-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250427-WA0007-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250427-WA0007-1-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250427-WA0007-1-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250427-WA0007-1-615x410.jpg 615w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250427-WA0007-1-860x573.jpg 860w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250427-WA0007-1.jpg 1920w\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-535885\" src=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250427-WA0007-300x200.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250427-WA0007-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250427-WA0007-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250427-WA0007-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250427-WA0007-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250427-WA0007-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250427-WA0007-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250427-WA0007-615x410.jpg 615w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250427-WA0007-860x573.jpg 860w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG-20250427-WA0007.jpg 1920w\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York, (SONNA) &#8211; Finance Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, H.E. Biixi Imaan Cige, officially presented a traditional Somali artifact \u2014 the Haan \u2014 to the World Bank during the closing ceremony of the IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings. 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