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Taiwan’s CPC Farms into Genel’s SL10B13 Block in Somaliland

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Taiwan’s CPC Farms into Genel’s SL10B13 Block in Somaliland

CPC Corporation, Taiwan (CPC) has been exploring for oil in Africa for decades. In 2006, it signed a contract with Chad’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy under the name of OPIC Africa. In 2011, it discovered a large amount of crude oil at the first well. Keep on reading

Somaliland: Rare Success Story in Turbulent Part of the World

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Somaliland: Rare Success Story in Turbulent Part of the World

Much of its success is driven by a lack of dependence on anyone, but now it must balance war and great power jockeying in the region. Continue reading “Somaliland: Rare Success Story in Turbulent Part of the World” →

Somaliland Foreign Minister’s Visit to U.S.A

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Somaliland Foreign Minister's Visit to U.S.A

A high-level government delegation from the Republic of Somaliland, led by Foreign Minister Dr. Essa Kayd Mohamoud accompanied by Dr. Edna Adan Ismail, concluded a six-day visit to Washington, DC, and New York City, where they met with a number of top government officials, advocacy organizations, experts and academics focused on the Horn of Africa. They also held community events with members of the Somaliland diaspora in the United States. Continue reading “Somaliland Foreign Minister’s Visit to U.S.A” →

Dr. Sankalp Gurjar Got It but Irro Failed Grasping Taiwan’s Value in Indo-Pacific Geostrategy

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Dr. Sankalp Gurjar Got It but Irro Failed Grasping Taiwan’s Value in Indo-Pacific Geostrategy

The Indo-Pacific region spans from the West coasts of the Americas to the Eastern shores of Africa and covering much of Asia and all of Oceania countries. Continue reading “Dr. Sankalp Gurjar Got It but Irro Failed Grasping Taiwan’s Value in Indo-Pacific Geostrategy” →

President Bihi Bids Farewell to Taiwan Scholarship Recipients

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President Bihi Bids Farewell to Taiwan Scholarship Recipients

The President of Somaliland Republic – HE Muse Bihi Abdi – today held a farewell meeting with 33 (thirty three) students who have won the scholarships that Taiwan availed to Somaliland. Continue reading “President Bihi Bids Farewell to Taiwan Scholarship Recipients” →

Biden Administration Approved its First Arms Sale to Taiwan

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Biden Administration Approved its First Arms Sale to Taiwan

The Biden administration has approved its first arms sale to Taiwan, worth up to NT$21 billion. The deal includes 40 M109 self-propelled howitzers. Taiwan’s Presidential Office expressed gratitude for the deal, saying it will contribute to the security of the Taiwan Strait. Continue reading “Biden Administration Approved its First Arms Sale to Taiwan” →

Taiwan Approves Domestically Produced Medigen Covid-19 Vaccine for Emergency Use

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Taiwan Approves Domestically Produced Medigen Covid-19 Vaccine for Emergency Use

Developing its own vaccine has been a major goal of Taiwan’s government Continue reading “Taiwan Approves Domestically Produced Medigen Covid-19 Vaccine for Emergency Use” →

Pilot Project by Taiwan to Boost Agricultural Production in Somaliland

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Pilot Project by Taiwan to Boost Agricultural Production in Somaliland

Taiwan is launching a program to help the Republic of Somaliland boost agricultural production.  Continue reading “Pilot Project by Taiwan to Boost Agricultural Production in Somaliland” →

Why Somaliland Chose Taiwan Ties Over China’s?

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Why Somaliland Chose Taiwan Ties Over China's?

Was Somaliland’s intention for having relationship with Taiwan solely for photo opportunity and publicity to impress the world for few days? Or was it to seek sovereign recognition from her?   Continue reading “Why Somaliland Chose Taiwan Ties Over China’s?” →

Africa’s Culture, Products and Services on Display in Taipei

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Africa's Culture, Products and Services on Display in Taipei

The Africa Culture, Products and Services Expo was held on December 4 and 5 in Taipei. She highlighted the strength of relations between Taiwan and African countries. Continue reading “Africa’s Culture, Products and Services on Display in Taipei” →