Somali defense minister says Taiwan violated sovereignty with planned Somaliland visit

[Deeq A.]

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s Defense Minister Ahmed Moallim Fiqi said Saturday that the federal government’s recent decision to ban Taiwan-issued passports was triggered by a planned visit of senior Taiwanese officials to Somaliland, which he described as a violation of Somalia’s sovereignty.

Source: Hiiraan Online