{"id":461389,"date":"2026-06-09T19:06:42","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T16:06:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/?p=461389"},"modified":"2026-06-09T19:06:42","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T16:06:42","slug":"foreign-affairs-minister-holds-talks-with-pakistani-and-rwandan-counterparts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/foreign-affairs-minister-holds-talks-with-pakistani-and-rwandan-counterparts\/","title":{"rendered":"Foreign Affairs Minister Holds Talks with Pakistani and Rwandan Counterparts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mogadishu, (SONNA) \u2014 The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Abdisalam Abdi Ali, held separate telephone conversations with the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of Rwanda, H.E. Amb. Olivier J.P. Nduhungirehe.<\/p>\n<p>During his discussion with the Pakistani Foreign Minister, Minister Abdisalam reviewed ongoing efforts to secure the release of the Pakistani nationals aboard the MT Honour 25. He reaffirmed the Somali Government\u2019s continued commitment to supporting efforts aimed at ensuring the safety and early release of the hostages. Both ministers agreed to maintain close coordination until the matter is resolved.<\/p>\n<p>The two sides also expressed satisfaction with the positive trajectory of Somalia\u2013Pakistan relations and reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening bilateral cooperation across areas of mutual interest.<\/p>\n<p>In his conversation with the Rwandan Foreign Minister, Minister Abdisalam discussed bilateral relations and regional cooperation. The two ministers reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening ties between Somalia and Rwanda and enhancing cooperation on issues of shared interest.<\/p>\n<p>The discussions reflect Somalia\u2019s ongoing engagement with regional and international partners to advance diplomatic cooperation, strengthen bilateral relations, and address matters of mutual concern.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-461390\" src=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/82662415-97b9-481d-be8d-e0f9aafa8297-958x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"958\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/82662415-97b9-481d-be8d-e0f9aafa8297-958x1024.jpeg 958w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/82662415-97b9-481d-be8d-e0f9aafa8297-281x300.jpeg 281w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/82662415-97b9-481d-be8d-e0f9aafa8297-768x821.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/82662415-97b9-481d-be8d-e0f9aafa8297-860x920.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/82662415-97b9-481d-be8d-e0f9aafa8297.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 958px) 100vw, 958px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-461391\" src=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/326ae826-d76a-4fe0-9dd1-f7effe72ecde-958x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"958\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/326ae826-d76a-4fe0-9dd1-f7effe72ecde-958x1024.jpeg 958w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/326ae826-d76a-4fe0-9dd1-f7effe72ecde-281x300.jpeg 281w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/326ae826-d76a-4fe0-9dd1-f7effe72ecde-768x821.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/326ae826-d76a-4fe0-9dd1-f7effe72ecde-860x920.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/326ae826-d76a-4fe0-9dd1-f7effe72ecde.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 958px) 100vw, 958px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mogadishu, (SONNA) \u2014 The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E. Abdisalam Abdi Ali, held separate telephone conversations with the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":120,"featured_media":461392,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-461389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-local"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461389","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=461389"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":461393,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461389\/revisions\/461393"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/461392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=461389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=461389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=461389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}