{"id":455180,"date":"2026-01-25T10:09:32","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T07:09:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/?p=455180"},"modified":"2026-01-25T10:13:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T07:13:53","slug":"somalia-pakistan-sign-agreement-abolishing-visas-for-diplomatic-passport-holders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/somalia-pakistan-sign-agreement-abolishing-visas-for-diplomatic-passport-holders\/","title":{"rendered":"Somalia, Pakistan sign agreement abolishing visas for Diplomatic Passport holders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad, (SONNA) \u2014 The Minister of Interior, Federal Affairs and Reconciliation H.E. Ali Yusuf Ali Hosh held a high-level meeting with the President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, H.E. Asif Ali Zardari.<\/p>\n<p>Minister of Interior Affairs Ali Yusuf and Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari witnessed the signing of an agreement abolishing visas for diplomatic passport holders, a move that strengthens the bilateral relations between the two nations. The meeting discussed law enforcement cooperation, counter-narcotics efforts, economic ties and regional issues.<\/p>\n<p>The talks addressed Somalia\u2019s sustained counterterrorism campaign, regional security cooperation, and Pakistan\u2019s continued political and diplomatic support for Somalia.<\/p>\n<p>H.E. Asif Ali Zardari reaffirmed Pakistan\u2019s principled position in support of Somalia\u2019s sovereignty, unity, and territorial integrity, and expressed readiness to deepen cooperation in advancing peace, stability, and state-building efforts.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-455181\" src=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2574.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"956\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2574.jpeg 956w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2574-280x300.jpeg 280w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2574-768x823.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2574-860x921.jpeg 860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 956px) 100vw, 956px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-455182\" src=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2575.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2575.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2575-300x196.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2575-768x501.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2575-860x561.jpeg 860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-455183\" src=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"612\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2576.jpeg 612w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2576-300x204.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-455184\" src=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2577.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"612\" height=\"377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2577.jpeg 612w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2577-300x185.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad, (SONNA) \u2014 The Minister of Interior, Federal Affairs and Reconciliation H.E. Ali Yusuf Ali Hosh held a high-level meeting with the President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, H.E. Asif Ali Zardari. Minister of Interior Affairs Ali Yusuf and Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari witnessed the signing of an agreement abolishing visas for diplomatic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":120,"featured_media":455181,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-455180","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\/455180","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=455180"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455180\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":455187,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455180\/revisions\/455187"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/455181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=455180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=455180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=455180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}