Somaliland: No talks with anyone to resettle Palestinians from Gaza
Somaliland has not received any proposal from the US or Israel to resettle Palestinians from Gaza, the foreign minister of Somalia’s breakaway region says.
The Associated Press quoted US and Israeli officials as saying their two countries contacted officials from Sudan, Somalia and Somaliland to discuss using their territory for resettling Palestinians from the war-devastated Gaza Strip.
“I haven’t received such a proposal, and there are no talks with anyone regarding Palestinians,” Foreign Minister Abdirahman Dahir Adan said.
Arab leaders adopted a $53bn Egyptian reconstruction plan for Gaza that would avoid displacing Palestinians from the enclave, in contrast with Trump’s vision of a “Riviera of the Middle East”.
Somalia rejects US, Israeli call to resettle Palestinians in its territory
Somalia rejects any proposal that would undermine the Palestinian people’s right to live peacefully on their ancestral land, its foreign minister says.
Ahmed Moalim Fiqi told the Reuters news agency that Somalia also rejected any plan that would involve the use of its territory for the resettlement of other populations.
Somalia and its breakaway region of Somaliland have not received any proposal from the US or Israel to resettle Palestinians from Gaza, their foreign ministers said.
As we reported earlier, The Associated Press news agency quoted US and Israeli officials as saying their governments had contacted officials from Sudan, Somalia and Somaliland to discuss using their territory for resettling Palestinians from Gaza.
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