Britain has opened a new embassy in Somalia, its first since pulling out of the country some 22 years ago.

British Foreign Secretary William Hague, who visited Mogadishu Thursday, says the reopening is a testament to Britain’s commitment to working with the Somali government as it rebuilds the country.

Hague, who was joined by Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, says Britain will continue to work closely with Somalia to tackle conflict, terrorism, and piracy while also providing … [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: Economy and Finance