{"id":444902,"date":"2025-07-08T23:10:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T20:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/?p=444902"},"modified":"2025-07-08T23:35:23","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T20:35:23","slug":"communications-minister-attends-a-high-level-summit-in-geneva-highlights-somalias-digital-development-agenda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/communications-minister-attends-a-high-level-summit-in-geneva-highlights-somalias-digital-development-agenda\/","title":{"rendered":"Communications Minister Attends a High-Level Summit in Geneva, Highlights Somalia\u2019s Digital Development Agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Geneva, (SONNA) \u2013 The Minister of Communications and Technology of the Federal Government of Somalia, H.E Mohamed Adan Moallim, is participating in the high-level WSIS+20 Summit currently underway in Geneva, Switzerland. The global event is co-hosted by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the Government of Switzerland, and brings together leaders from across the world to review digital progress since the launch of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) and shape the future of digital transformation.<\/p>\n<p>During the summit, the Minister held productive bilateral meetings with Dr. Cosmas Zavazava, Director of the ITU\u2019s Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT), as well as with the Ministers of Communications from Malaysia and Djibouti. The discussions focused on enhancing digital cooperation, with a particular emphasis on youth digital skills, cybersecurity, and digital governance.<\/p>\n<p>Minister Mohamed reaffirmed Somalia\u2019s strong commitment to deepening collaboration with ITU and global partners to ensure sustainable digital growth. He emphasized that the Federal Government of Somalia views digital transformation as a key pillar of national development and inclusion.<\/p>\n<p>The minister was accompanied by the Director-General of Somalia\u2019s National Communications Authority (NCA) and Somalia\u2019s Ambassador to Switzerland and Austria, H.E. Khadra Ahmed Duale.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-540382\" src=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0058.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0058.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0058-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0058-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0058-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0058-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0058-615x410.jpg 615w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0058-860x574.jpg 860w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-540383\" src=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0059.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0059.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0059-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0059-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0059-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0059-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0059-615x410.jpg 615w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0059-860x574.jpg 860w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-540384\" src=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0060.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0060.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0060-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0060-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0060-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0060-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0060-615x410.jpg 615w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0060-860x574.jpg 860w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-540385\" src=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0056.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0056.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0056-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0056-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0056-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0056-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0056-615x410.jpg 615w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/so\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG-20250708-WA0056-860x574.jpg 860w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Geneva, (SONNA) \u2013 The Minister of Communications and Technology of the Federal Government of Somalia, H.E Mohamed Adan Moallim, is participating in the high-level WSIS+20 Summit currently underway in Geneva, Switzerland. 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