MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Somalia’s cupboard on Wednesday authorized a protection and financial cooperation settlement signed with Turkey on February 8 amid escalating tensions over Somaliland and Ethiopia sea entry deal.
As required by the settlement, Turkey will practice and equip Somali navy, which Mogadishu needs to make use of for confronting what it calls an try by Ethiopia to annex components of the Somali territory alongside the Crimson Sea. The deal can be set to spice up the environment friendly utilization of maritime sources and blue financial system.
Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre mentioned the deal will assist efforts by the federal government to thwart threats from terrorists, pirates, unlawful fishing, and poisonous dumping in addition to “different exterior violations” to the nation’s sea.
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