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Somalia says it is maintaining its security partnership with Türkiye
The Federal Government of Somalia said its longstanding partnership with Türkiye continues and that the two countries are cooperating on counterterrorism, national security and lasting peace. The government rejected claims that Turkish aircraft attacked Somali National Army units in the Liigo area on October 26.
The Federal Government of Somalia said its partnership with Türkiye continues, adding that the two countries are cooperating to combat terrorism, strengthen national security and establish lasting peace.
The statement said the Türkiye-Somalia partnership, built over many years, has been preserved and is being actively developed. The Somali government also reaffirmed its commitment to the principles of transparency and accountability, as well as its approach to protecting the people of Somalia.
Somalia rejects claims of an attack in Liigo
The Somali government said reports that Turkish warplanes or attack drones had attacked Somali National Army units in the Liigo area in southern Somalia on October 26 were untrue.
Somali authorities also rejected the claim that Turkish aircraft had accidentally struck Somali soldiers and called on media organizations and the public to refrain from spreading unverified information.
Partnership continues since 2011
Since 2011, Türkiye has carried out various projects in Somalia in the fields of humanitarian aid, health care, education, infrastructure and security.
The framework agreement on defense and economic cooperation signed by Türkiye and Somalia in 2024 aims to strengthen security and defense cooperation.
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