Washington, D.C., USA – The Somaliland Mission in Washington, D.C. hosted Finance Minister Abdillahi Hassan Adan during his official visit to the United States, where he attended a major international financial conference before holding high-level discussions with American counterparts.
According to the Mission, Adan’s engagements focused on showcasing Somaliland’s evolving economic landscape, its reform agenda, and the opportunities available for stronger cooperation with the United States. The minister briefed relevant U.S. government officials on Somaliland’s fiscal management progress, investment prospects, and potential areas for partnership in infrastructure, trade, and financial governance.
During his visit, Adan emphasized Somaliland’s track record of stability and responsible financial stewardship, which he said provided a solid foundation for deeper international collaboration. He also underscored the importance of strengthening bilateral relations, particularly in areas that could expand investment flows, enhance trade ties, and create sustainable economic growth.
The Somaliland Mission in the U.S. described the visit as a “significant step” toward advancing the region’s economic diplomacy and broadening its partnerships in Washington. The minister’s participation in the financial conference also allowed Somaliland to engage with global economic leaders, policy experts, and institutions on issues affecting emerging economies.
This trip marks the latest in a series of diplomatic and economic outreach efforts by Somaliland, as it continues to position itself as a reliable partner in the Horn of Africa with untapped opportunities for international cooperation.