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Written question asked by Andrew Rosindell (Conservative) on Wednesday, 7 January 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 12 January 2026. It was answered by Chris Elmore (Labour) on Tuesday, 13 January 2026 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.


Somaliland: Foreign Relations

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions her Department has had with representatives of Somaliland in London in the last 12 months.

Answer

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office regularly engages with the Somali authorities, political parties and civil society, as well as the Somaliland Office in London.

Decisions on Israeli diplomatic recognition are a matter for the Government of Israel. The Foreign Secretary has had no specific discussions with her Israeli counterpart on this subject.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
103708
Session
2024-26
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Foreign relations Somaliland
Link
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