The State of Qatar welcomed the announcement of the Federal Republic of Somalia and the Republic of Kenya regarding the resumption of full diplomatic relations between them, and expressed its hope that this step would bring good and prosperity to the peoples of the two friendly countries.

His Highness The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received a phone call from HE President of the Federal Republic of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo this evening.

His Highness The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received this evening a phone call from HE President of the Federal Republic of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo.

President of Somaliland Muse Bihi met in Hargeisa with HE Special Envoy of the Minister of Foreign Affairs for Counterterrorism and Mediation in Conflict Resolution Dr. Mutlaq bin Majed Al Qahtani and his accompanying delegation, during their visit to Somaliland.

His Highness the Deputy Amir Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani sent Today a cable of condolences to HE President of the sisterly Federal Republic of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo on the death of Somalia's former president Ali Mahdi Muhammad.

His Highness The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent Today a cable of condolences to HE President of the sisterly Federal Republic of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo on the death of Somalia's former president Ali Mahdi Muhammad. ​

The State of Qatar has expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation of the bombing that targeted a hotel in the center of the Somali capital Mogadishu, which resulted in injuries.

Minister of Labour and Social Affairs of Somalia Duran Ahmed Farah, described the relations between his country and Qatar as historical and long-standing, based on the mutual respect, joint understanding and co-ordination in the regional and international forums.

Minister of Administrative Development, Labor and Social Affairs H E Yousuf Mohammed Al Othman Fakhroo met yesterday with Minister of Labor and Social Affairs of the Federal Republic of Somalia H E Duran Ahmed Farah, and the accompanying delegation currently visiting the country. During the meeting, they reviewed aspects of joint cooperation in the field of labor and social affairs, and ways to support and develop them.

The State of Qatar expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation of the explosion which took place in front of a football stadium in central Somalia, leaving deaths and injuries.