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Historical friendship between Serbia, Somalia foundation for future cooperation

Belgrade, 31 August 2026

Minister of Labour, Employment, Veteran and Social Affairs Milica Đurđević Stamenkovski spoke today with Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia Abdisalam Abdi Ali about opportunities to further enhance cooperation in areas of mutual interest.

At the meeting, held as part of a high-level commemorative meeting dedicated to marking the 65th anniversary of the first conference of the Non-Aligned Movement in Belgrade, Đurđević Stamenkovski pointed to the historical ties and traditional friendship between Serbia and Somalia.

She stressed that the shared heritage and traditional friendship between the two countries represent a strong foundation for building new forms of cooperation and a genuine partnership in the future.

The Minister expressed her gratitude to Somalia for its principled respect for Serbia’s territorial integrity and sovereignty, as well as for its consistent commitment to respect for international law, the Charter of the United Nations and UN Security Council Resolution 1244 when it comes to Kosovo and Metohija.

It was assessed that there is a mutual interest in continuing political dialogue and further developing cooperation in areas of mutual interest, with a view to further strengthening the traditional friendship between Serbia and Somalia into a modern and substantive partnership.

Author: Katarina Mihajlović
Author: Katarina Mihajlović