{"id":223032,"date":"2026-02-06T23:52:38","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T21:52:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/egypt-somalia-egypt-hold-talks-in-cairo-reaffirm-strategic-ties\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T23:52:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T21:52:38","slug":"egypt-somalia-egypt-hold-talks-in-cairo-reaffirm-strategic-ties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/egypt-somalia-egypt-hold-talks-in-cairo-reaffirm-strategic-ties\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt: Somalia, Egypt Hold Talks in Cairo, Reaffirm Strategic Ties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"34\">Cairo \u2014 Somalia&#8217;s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Abdulsalam Ali, held formal consultations in Cairo with Egypt&#8217;s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, highlighting the depth of the strategic relationship between the two countries, officials said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"27\">The talks focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation and coordinating positions on regional issues, underlining what both sides described as long-standing and close ties between the two nations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"27\">Egypt reaffirmed its full&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202602060459.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Egypt\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/egypt\/\">Egypt<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cairo \u2014 Somalia&#8217;s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Abdulsalam Ali, held formal consultations in Cairo with Egypt&#8217;s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, highlighting the depth of the strategic relationship between the two countries, officials said. The talks focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation and coordinating positions on regional issues, underlining what both sides described as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":223033,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[338],"tags":[258,256,341,4697,415,7204,257,13962,4690,254,8007,5038,7051],"class_list":["post-223032","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-egypt","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-cairo","tag-egypt","tag-egypt-news","tag-hold","tag-news","tag-reaffirm","tag-somalia","tag-south-africa-today","tag-strategic","tag-talks","tag-ties"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223032","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223032"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223032\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/223033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}