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Sudan Army Chief Supports Turkey’s Peace Initiative Amid Ongoing Conflict
By Rédaction Africanews Port Sudan, January 6, 2025 – The protracted conflict in Sudan has taken a significant turn as the country’s army chief, General Abdel Fattah Al Burhan, expressed support for Turkey’s diplomatic efforts to mediate peace. During a meeting in Port Sudan on Saturday, Al Burhan welcomed Turkey’s proposal and conveyed his sentiments…
Turkey’s oil exploration in Somalia raises regional concerns
Turkey has launched a significant oil and gas exploration mission off Somalia’s coast, with the state-owned Turkish Petroleum Corporation (TPAO) leading the operation. The Turkish exploration vessel, now in Somali waters, is set to conduct seismic surveys over the coming months, marking a new phase in Turkey’s strategy to expand its energy reach beyond the…
Turkey reportedly in discussions to establish a site for ballistic missile tests and a spaceport in Somalia
Ankara’s ballistic missile program requires long-range testing, and Somalia’s strategic location on the eastern tip of mainland Africa provides an ideal location for launching missiles towards the Indian Ocean, Western media reported, citing sources familiar with the matter. Moreover, the unnamed sources explained that the country’s proximity to the equator makes it a suitable site…
Turkey interested in Libya’s offer of offshore exploration, says energy minister
Turkey is interested in an offer from Tripoli to carry out energy exploration offshore Libya, Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said on Wednesday. “Libya has offered to us to work with our seismic vessels offshore. Frankly, we are warm to this. So we can be in the Libyan offshore to carry out seismic work,” he…
Lomé Turns to Turkish Instructors and Paramount for Military Support
With security cooperation with the EU currently on hold, Togo is increasingly relying on Turkish military experts to help it safeguard its northern borders, as well as on the South African defence firm Paramount Group. The West African nation has faced growing security challenges in recent years, particularly along its northern frontier, where porous borders…
Turkey to start search for oil and gas in Somalia, minister says
Turkey and Somalia have signed an agreement under which the Turkish state company TPAO will conduct seismic surveys on three blocks in Somalia, Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar announced. “We believe that Somalia has very important oil and natural gas resources in the offshore area. We have signed our agreement in 3 blocks in the…
Turkey mediates talks between disputing Ethiopia and Somalia
The foreign ministers of Somalia and Ethiopia, Ahmed Moalim Fiqi and Taye Atske Selassie, held a round of talks in Ankara to resolve contentious issues between their countries. The talks reportedly focused on Ethiopia’s seaport access MoU with Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland. Somali authorities see the agreement as a violation of the country’s sovereignty.…
Russia’s Kazan will host a forum of BRICS+ cities
🌇 On June 21, the Forum of Cities of the BRICS+ Countries will open in the Russian city of Kazan. The event will be attended by 200 heads of municipalities from 21 countries, including China, India, South Africa, Brazil, Iran, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Ethiopia, Egypt, Turkey, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Argentina, Chile, Morocco, Indonesia, Mexico.…
Turkish authorities plan to replace suspended cooperation with Israel by working with China, India and African states, reports say
The Turkish authorities have conducted a marketing research and analyzed potential customers, newspaper reported, adding that those goods which currently are in export deficit will find new importers. ☝️ Last week, the Turkish Trade Ministry confirmed that the country had fully suspended trading with Israel adding that the decision would be in force until uninterrupted…
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