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Somaliland Envoy Meets Ethiopian Ambassador

Somaliland's envoy begins Ethiopia diplomatic mission after courtesy visit.

Nov 4, 2026

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Somaliland Envoy Meets Ethiopian Ambassador

Somaliland's envoy begins Ethiopia diplomatic mission after courtesy visit.

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Somaliland's envoy begins Ethiopia diplomatic mission after courtesy visit. Somaliland's representative-designate to Ethiopia, Sharmarke Gelle, paid a courtesy visit to Ethiopian Ambassador Teshome Shunde ahead of starting his assignment in Addis Ababa. Originally reported by Allafrica.

Somaliland Envoy's Courtesy Visit

Somaliland's representative-designate to Ethiopia, Sharmarke Gelle, paid a courtesy visit to Ethiopian Ambassador Teshome Shunde at the Ethiopian mission in Somaliland.

“It was a true pleasure to be received by my brother, H.E. Amb. Teshome Shunde, at the Ethiopian Mission in Somaliland”

Gelle Expresses Commitment

Gelle thanked Shunde for the reception and expressed his commitment to strengthening relations between the two countries.

“I sincerely thank you, Ambassador, and the sisterly Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia for your warmth and encouraging wishes as I begin my assignment in Addis Ababa.”

Diplomatic Trust Emphasis

Gelle stressed that mutual respect and trust are essential for sustaining diplomatic relations between nations.

“The strength of relations between nations rests not on geography alone, but on the mutual respect and trust cultivated by those who steward them”

Future Collaboration Pledge

Gelle pledged to work closely with Ethiopian counterparts to strengthen ties between the two countries and their peoples.

“I am honored to carry that responsibility forward, and I look forward to working hand in hand to further strengthen the enduring bonds of friendship between our two nations and peoples”

At a glance

Somaliland's representative-designate to Ethiopia, Sharmarke Gelle, paid a courtesy visit to Ethiopian Ambassador Teshome Shunde ahead of starting his assignment in Addis Ababa.

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