{"id":443111,"date":"2025-06-15T17:43:24","date_gmt":"2025-06-15T14:43:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/?p=443111"},"modified":"2025-06-15T17:43:24","modified_gmt":"2025-06-15T14:43:24","slug":"defence-minister-attends-luncheon-hosted-by-turkish-ambassador-to-somalia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/defence-minister-attends-luncheon-hosted-by-turkish-ambassador-to-somalia\/","title":{"rendered":"Defence Minister attends luncheon hosted by Turkish Ambassador to Somalia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mogadishu, (SONNA) &#8211; The Minister of Defence of the Federal Government of Somalia, H.E. Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, attended a luncheon hosted by Turkish Ambassador H.E. Alper Akta\u015f in honour of the crew of the Oru\u00e7 Reis, the oil exploration vessel that successfully concluded its 234-day exploration mission off Somalia\u2019s coast.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry sees this achievement as a symbol of the deep strategic partnership between Somalia and T\u00fcrkiye, and a testament to the growing capacity of our security institutions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is not just an economic milestone, it is a declaration of sovereignty and national strength,\u201d said Minister Fiqi.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-443112\" src=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/38996809-5d19-4481-91ac-a51ea46bad07.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"629\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/38996809-5d19-4481-91ac-a51ea46bad07.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/38996809-5d19-4481-91ac-a51ea46bad07-300x184.jpeg 300w, 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Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, attended a luncheon hosted by Turkish Ambassador H.E. Alper Akta\u015f in honour of the crew of the Oru\u00e7 Reis, the oil exploration vessel that successfully concluded its 234-day exploration mission off Somalia\u2019s coast. The Ministry sees this achievement [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":120,"featured_media":443112,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-443111","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\/443111","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=443111"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":443119,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443111\/revisions\/443119"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/443112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=443111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=443111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=443111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}