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4 October 2026

Somali president: Ethiopia can access our port, but must negotiate

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Somali president: Ethiopia can access our port, but must negotiate

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud says Addis Ababa has yet to come to Mogadishu to negotiate access to sea ports.

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