Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Somalia)

Federal Republic of Somalia
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Somalia

Wasaaradda Arrimaha Dibedda
Coat of arms of Somalia
Ministry overview
Formed	1956; 68 years ago (1956)
Jurisdiction	Somalia
Headquarters	Bondhere, Banaadir, Mogadishu 2°2′24″N 45°20′46″E / 2.04000°N 45.34611°E / 2.04000; 45.34611
Minister responsible	Ahmed Moalim Fiqi, Minister
Website	www.mfa.gov.so
Map
Map of the individual countries the current Minister of Foreign Affairs of Somalia Abshir Omar Huruse has conducted talks with as of 7 April 2023

Politics of Somalia
Constitution Provisional Constitution
Executive President (List) Hassan Sheikh Mohamud Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre Council of Ministers
Legislature Speaker Aden Madobe Members of the Federal Parliament
Judiciary Judiciary
Elections Recent elections Presidential: 2017 2022 Parliamentary: 2016 2021–2022 Referendum: 1979 (latest)
Administrative divisions States and regions Galmudug Hirshabelle Jubaland Puntland South West Somalia Claimed territory Somaliland
Foreign relations Ministry of Foreign Affairs Minister: Abshir Omar Huruse Diplomatic missions of / in Somalia Somali nationality law Passport Visa requirements Visa policy
Other Political parties Human rights
Somalia portal Other countries
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperations (Somali: Wasaaradda Arrimaha Dibedda iyo xiriirka caalamiga ah ee Jamhuuriyada Federaalka Soomaaliya) is the Somali government ministry which oversees the foreign relations of Somalia. The current minister is Abshir Omar Huruse. ^[1]

The agency is responsible for formulating foreign policies, decisions, foreign affairs documents, and statements regarding the FRS. It also negotiates and signs bilateral and multilateral foreign treaties and agreements. The agency also dispatches foreign affairs representatives to other countries.

It represents Somalia's interests in United Nations conferences, inter-governmental meetings, and the activities of international organizations. MOFA advises the central government in formulating diplomatic strategies, guidelines, and policies.