South West State leader meets British ambassador to discuss cooperation
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MOGADISHU, Somalia — South West State leader Sheikh Adan Mohamed Nur Madobe met British Ambassador to Somalia Charles King in Mogadishu to discuss strengthening cooperation between the regional administration and the United Kingdom, the administration said.
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Sheikh Adan Mohamed Nur Madobe met British Ambassador to Somalia Charles King in Mogadishu.
Attributed to: South West State administration
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- English / Soomaali
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Shabelle Media
The meeting is part of the South West State administration's efforts to strengthen diplomatic relations and cooperation with international partners.
Event date: 2026-10-13
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The meeting is part of efforts to strengthen diplomatic relations and cooperation with international partners.
Event date: 2026-10-13
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Shabelle Media
Sheikh Adan Mohamed Nur Madobe met British Ambassador to Somalia Charles King in Mogadishu.
Attributed to: South West State administration
Event date: 2026-10-13
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Sheikh Aadan Mohamed Nur (Madoobe), the leader of the South West State administration, met with the British ambassador to Somalia, Charles King, in Mogadishu.
Event date: 2026-10-13
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Shabelle Media
The talks focused on cooperation in support of peace, stability, state-building and improved public services in South West State.
Attributed to: South West State administration
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Shabelle Media
Madobe stressed the importance of working with international partners to accelerate development.
Attributed to: Sheikh Adan Mohamed Nur Madobe
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Shabelle Media
The meeting was attended by the regional energy minister, the deputy security minister, and the director general of the South West State presidency.
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Shabelle Media
The meeting focused on strengthening relations and cooperation, particularly in supporting peace efforts, stability, state-building, and improving community services in South West regions.
Event date: 2026-10-13
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Shabelle Media
Aadan Madoobe emphasized the importance of international partners' cooperation to accelerate progress and improve essential community services.
Event date: 2026-10-13
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Goobjoog Somali
Sheekh Aadan Maxamed Nuur (Madoobe) met with Charles King, the British Ambassador to Somalia.
Event date: 2026-10-13
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Goobjoog Somali
The meeting focused on strengthening relations and cooperation between the two sides.
Attributed to: Sheekh Aadan Maxamed Nuur (Madoobe)
Event date: 2026-10-13
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Goobjoog Somali
Sheekh Aadan emphasized the importance of international support for peace efforts.
Attributed to: Sheekh Aadan Maxamed Nuur (Madoobe)
Event date: 2026-10-13
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Shabelle Media and Goobjoog Somali report the same central claim — The meeting is part of the South West State administration's efforts to strengthen diplomatic relations and cooperation with international partners. — but the recorded original asserters do not establish independent confirmation.
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Most recent report · 13 October 2026 15:03 UTC
The Leader of South West Somalia Meets with the British Ambassador in Mogadishu
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Most recent report · 13 October 2026 14:14 UTC
Aadan Madoobe meets with the British ambassador to Somalia in Mogadishu
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13 October 2026 · 14:13 UTC
South West State leader meets British ambassador to discuss cooperation
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13 October 2026 · 14:13–15:03 UTC
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The Leader of South West Somalia Meets with the British Ambassador in Mogadishu
Mogadishu, October 13, 2026 — The Leader of the South West Somalia Government, Sheikh Aadan Maxamed Nuur (Madoobe), held a meeting in the city…
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Aadan Madoobe meets with the British ambassador to Somalia in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Somalia — The leader of the South West State administration, Sheikh Aadan Mohamed Nuur (Madoobe), held a meeting in Mogadishu with…
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South West State leader meets British ambassador to discuss cooperation
Sheikh Adan Mohamed Nur Madobe met British Ambassador to Somalia Charles King in Mogadishu to di…
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- Shabelle Media, Goobjoog Somali
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- English + Soomaali
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