Watch CBATV Mogadishu reporter Hassan Istiilla in an exclusive interview with US envoy to Somalia, Ambassador Donald Yamamoto, where he touches on the US Somalia relations.
The Ambassador also speaks of the challenges, developments, and achievements made in the Republic of Somaliland, as well as in the regional states of Somalia and the federal government.
Diplomatic relations between the united states and Somalia date back to the 1960s when Somalia gained independence.
Currently, the United States has maintained a regular presence in Somalia through its special envoy Ambassador Donald Yamamoto.
On June 17, 2019, the United States is reopening a permanent Mission of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in the Federal Republic of Somalia, more than 28 years after its closing on January 5, 1991.
Reopening a Mission also underscores USAID’s commitment to supporting the people and Government of Somalia to maintain momentum in their Journey to Self-Reliance.
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