Published October 20,2024
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A Turkish ship carrying humanitarian assist for Somalia docked Saturday on the Mogadishu’s seaport.
The Ship of Goodness, carrying 3,000 tons of assist, sailed Sept, 29 from Mersin within the southern province of Türkiye and was acquired by senior authorities officers, together with Deputy Prime Minister Salah Jama alongside Disaster Management Commissioner Mahamuud Moallim at a ceremony on the port.
Turkish Ambassador to Somalia Alper Aktaş and representatives from humanitarian assist businesses from Türkiye have been additionally current.
“The assistance comprises a diverse range of food items, tents, and essential life necessities, amounting to a total of 3,000 tons. This support aims to significantly improve the living conditions of those in need,” the Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA) mentioned in an announcement.
“As always, Türkiye will continue to extend its helping hand to the brotherly Somali people. Toward a brighter future with the brotherly Somalian people,” the Turkish Embassy in Mogadishu mentioned in an announcement.
Türkiye has delivered greater than 60,000 tons of assist since 2016 to the East African nation, which is vulnerable to pure disasters, together with droughts, famine, floods and cyclones.
Türkiye, a longtime shut ally of Somalia, has additionally invested in Somalia’s schooling, infrastructure and well being sectors.
It has its largest abroad army facility in Mogadishu to coach the Somali National Army.
Source: www.anews.com.tr