Somaliland and the United Kingdom enhancing their security and bilateral relations
The enduring relationship between Somaliland and the United Kingdom continues to evolve, as both goverments reaffirm their commitment to deepening diplomatic engagement and security collaboration. In a significant development, Somaliland’s Police Commissioner, Abdi Dhere, newly appointed has embarked upon an official visit to London, where he is set to hold high-level discussions with senior security officials and representatives from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).
This visit underscores the dynamic nature of the partnership between Somaliland and the United Kingdom, characterised by both the reinforcement of historic ties and the pursuit of new avenues for cooperation. CenGkKb4wuWsAAWTNh.jpg.c09bed3cb79e7cf85464ea21ad38e0d0.jpgtral to these discussions is the enhancement of security arrangements, reflecting a shared commitment to stability and the rule of law in the Horn of Africa.
The United Kingdom has long played a strong role in supporting Somaliland’s security infrastructure, offering capacity-building initiatives and strategic advisory support to bolster institutional resilience. This latest engagement further cements a relationship built on mutual respect and shared interests, with a focus on fostering regional stability, countering transnational threats, and advancing the rule of law.
As Somaliland and the United Kingdom continue to consolidate their diplomatic and security partnership, such high-level engagements serve as a testament to their enduring collaboration. The strengthening of these ties not only benefits both parties but also contributes to wider regional security of the horn of Africa and prosperity as whole.