Somalia has banned entry to Taiwan passport holders citing compliance with a United Nations resolution, the island's foreign ministry said, blaming Chinese pressure on Mogadishu at a time Taiwan ...

Somalia is yet to comment on the ban which comes as Taiwan, a self-ruled island claimed by China, boosts ties with Somaliland, which broke away from Somalia 34 years ago, but remains mostly ...

Fiqi said: "Taiwan is an administration that openly encourages the fragmentation of Somalia.”Taiwan's foreign ministry said it had lodged “a solemn protest against the Somali government's move ...

Somalia banned Taiwan's passport over FM’s planned Somaliland visit to boost separatism: ex-ministerFiqi has since been appointed Somalia’s minister of defence. His tenure at the foreign ministry saw ...

Somalia does not maintain diplomatic relations with Taiwan. Taiwan and China split amid civil war 76 years ago, but tensions have risen since 2016, when China cut off almost all contacts with Taipei.

Somalia does not maintain diplomatic relations with Taiwan. Taiwan and China split amid civil war 76 years ago, but tensions have risen since 2016, when China cut off almost all contacts with Taipei.