Qatar-Somalia Joint Supreme Committee Holds Inaugural Meeting in Doha
Doha| December 08, 2025
Joint Supreme Committee between the State of Qatar and the sisterly Federal Republic of Somalia convened its inaugural meeting in Doha on Monday.
The Qatari side was headed by HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi, while Somali side was headed by HE Somali Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Abdisalam Abdi Ali.
During the meeting, the two sides discussed bilateral cooperation relations and ways to support and enhance them, and reviewed means to advance bilateral partnership to broader horizons in a fashion that serves the interests of both brotherly countries.
At the conclusion of the meeting, the two sides signed an Agreement on Mutual Administrative Assistance for the optimal application of the Customs Law and for the suppression, investigation, and combating of customs violations between the Government of the State of Qatar and the Government of the Federal Republic of Somalia. They also signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in the field of youth between the two governments; an MoU for Cooperation in the field of agriculture and food security between the Ministry of Municipality in the State of Qatar and the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation in the Federal Republic of Somalia; and an MoU on cultural cooperation between the two governments.