(10-04-23) MOGADISHU – Prime Minister Hamse Abdi Barre of the Federal Government of Somalia on Monday hosted the Chinese Ambassador to Somalia, FEI Shengchao, at his office in a bid to fortify inter-generational relations between the two countries. During the meeting, the two officials engaged in fruitful discussions on matters concerning politics, cooperation, security, economic development, and humanitarian issues.
Prime Minister Hamse expressed his gratitude to the Chinese government for its unwavering support of both the Somali government and its people. He acknowledged the contributions China has made in Somalia, emphasizing the significance of a strong bilateral relationship between the two nations.
Ambassador Shengchao, in response, emphasized China’s commitment to maintaining its strategic friendship with Somalia. He reiterated China’s dedication to supporting the Somali government and expressed enthusiasm for continued cooperation on various fronts.
The meeting highlights the importance both countries place on fostering inter-generational ties, particularly in crucial sectors such as politics, security, and economic development. With China being a key player on the global stage and Somalia striving for stability and progress, this strengthened relationship is likely to have a significant impact on the future of both nations.
As Somalia and China continue to work together to tackle various challenges, their deepening cooperation is expected to lead to tangible benefits for both countries and contribute to regional stability and development.
