Epstein Secrets

ent of criminals and controlling cross-national crime do not apply. 'Somaliland is a model that proves democratic governance in Somalia is possible. Hargeisa's connections to Mogadishu are limited to the extent that Somaliland's government is forced to deal with the effects of the TFG's failures. Somalil

Piracy: The Somaliland coast borders the vital commercial waterway of the Gulf of Men. currently threatened by pirates based largely in neighbouring Puntland; while some international aid has helped to strengthen the Somaliland coastguard. further collaboration. including the use of Somaliland ports by o

es have been physically established in Somaliland. including UNDP. UNFPA, UNAIDS. UNHCR. UNICEF. WHO and WFP. O The UN Envoy to Somalia has visited Hargeisa on numerous occasions. • Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) O In February 2011, the Executive Secretary of IGAD. Mahboub Magri). vis

bove). O in 2010. the African Union Peace and Security Council directed the AU Commission Chairperson to 'broaden consultations with Somaliland and Puntland". • The United Nations O 18 UN agencies have been physically established in Somaliland. including UNDP. UNFPA, UNAIDS. UNHCR. UNICEF. WHO and WFP.

r have been received warmly in Addis, London and Washington in recent months. Senior Ministers and diplomats from across the world have also visited Hargeisa. At the same time, Somaliland is building its relationships with key multilateral institutions such as the Intergovernmental Authority on Developme

nuing to lobby the AU. In 2010, the Peace and Security Council directed the AU Commission Chairperson to 'broaden consultations with Somaliland and Puntland" which we welcome. We are strengthening ties with African countries alongside the UK, US and EU. The President and Foreign Minister have been recei