Somalia and Iraq Discuss Strengthening Economic and Agricultural Cooperation
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The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Abdisaalan Abdikadir Ali, held a meeting in Baghdad with his Iraqi counterpart, Fuad Hussein, focusing on strengthening the relationship between the two countries and expanding cooperation in various sectors.
Reported by Goobjoog Somali ↗Latest reporting
Baghdad (Caasimada Online) – The governments of Somalia and Iraq have today agreed on important matters, following a bilateral meeting held by the foreign ministries of both countries during the 52nd meeting of the foreign ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC).
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Somalia's Foreign Minister expressed the desire to start exporting livestock to Iraq.
Attributed to: Cabdisalaan Cabdi Cali
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Goobjoog Somali
Somalia expressed its desire to start exporting livestock to Iraq.
Attributed to: null
Event date: 2026-10-19
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Somalia's Foreign Minister expressed the desire to start exporting livestock to Iraq.
Attributed to: Cabdisalaan Cabdi Cali
Event date: 2026-10-19
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Goobjoog Somali
Somalia and Iraq discussed strengthening economic and agricultural cooperation.
Attributed to: null
Event date: 2026-10-19
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Goobjoog Somali
The meeting took place in Baghdad during the 52nd session of the OIC Foreign Ministers Council.
Attributed to: null
Event date: 2026-10-19
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Goobjoog Somali
Both ministers discussed enhancing the joint committee's activities to strengthen cooperation.
Attributed to: null
Event date: 2026-10-19
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Caasimada Online
Somalia and Iraq have reached an important agreement during a bilateral meeting.
Attributed to: Caasimada Online
Event date: 2026-10-19
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Caasimada Online
The Iraqi Foreign Minister discussed enhancing cooperation between the two countries.
Attributed to: Fu’aad Xuseen
Event date: 2026-10-19
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Caasimada Online
The meeting is part of Somalia's diplomatic efforts to strengthen ties with Islamic countries.
Attributed to: Caasimada Online
Event date: 2026-10-19
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Goobjoog Somali and Caasimada Online report the same central claim — Somalia's Foreign Minister expressed the desire to start exporting livestock to Iraq.. Their recorded attributions name different original asserters; read each report to see who made the claim.
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Most recent report · 19 October 2026 09:00 UTC
Somalia and Iraq Agree on One Important Issue + Photos
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Most recent report · 19 October 2026 08:17 UTC
Somalia and Iraq Discuss Strengthening Economic and Agricultural Cooperation
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19 October 2026 · 08:17–09:00 UTC
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Somalia and Iraq Agree on One Important Issue + Photos
The governments of Somalia and Iraq have today agreed on important matters, following a bilateral meeting held by the foreign ministries of both…
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Somalia and Iraq Discuss Strengthening Economic and Agricultural Cooperation
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Abdisaalan Abdikadir Ali, held a meeting in Baghdad…
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