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Somalia’s Defense Minister Discusses Further Cooperation with US Ambassador

The Minister of Defense of the Federal Government of Somalia held a meeting with the United States Ambassador to Somalia on November 10 in Mogadishu.

During the meeting, Hassan Hussein Haji discussed several issues of mutual importance with Donald Y. Yamamoto.

They talked about the need for strengthening cooperation between their two countries.

The US and Somalia cooperate on several issues.

Security is one of the biggest areas of interest and concern for both the US and the East African nation.

The global superpower has deployed a team of military officers in the region under the ambit of the US Africa Command (AFRICOM).