Somalia signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Qatar on Sunday.
Hassan Moallin signed the agreement on behalf of Somalia in his capacity as the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs.
He signed it with Ibrahim bin Ali Al Mohannadi, the Qatari Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs.
The MoU allows Somalia and Qatar to cooperate on legal assistance.
They will pursue increased cooperation in transfer of knowledge as well as enhancement of skills and strengthening of institutional capacity.
Moallin and Al Mohannadi both welcomed the landmark deal.