At an invitation of President Isaias Afwerki, President Hassan Shiek Mohamud of the Federal Republic of Somalia arrives in Asmara in the afternoon hours of today for a four-day official visit.
Upon arrival at Asmara International Airport, President Hassan Sheik Mohamud was accorded a warm welcome by President Isaias Afwerki.
The senior Somali delegation includes Mr. Abshir Omar Huruse, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Somalia.
The welcoming ceremony was also attended by Mr. Osman Saleh, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Presidential Adviser Mr. Yemane Gebreab.
It is to be recalled that, President Hassan Sheik Mohamud conducted an official visit to Eritrea from 9 to 12 July 2022 at the invitation of President Isaias Afwerki.
President HSM Visits Somali Air Force Cadets

(11 November 2022) President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of the Federal Republic of Somalia accompanied by President Isaias Afwerki today, 11 November, visited members of the Somali Defense Forces that are being provided training at the Aviation College of Eritrea.
Speaking to the trainees, President Hassan Sheik Mohamud indicated that the training opportunity they were provided shoulders them heavy responsibility, and expressed expectation of the people and Government of Somalia that they play due part in the restoration of the once strong Air Force in Africa.
During their stay at the Aviation College, President Isaias and President Hassan were provided a briefing on the current development stage of the college.
Accompanied by President Isaias Afwerki, President Hassan S. Mohamud & his delegation that includes FM Abshir Omar Jama (Huruse) today visited the Eritrean Aviation College for inspection of the 1st batch of over 200 Somali Air Force Cadets that are under a training programme. pic.twitter.com/Ihj8cAwrRv
— Yemane G. Meskel (@hawelti) November 11, 2022
The two Presidents also visited the technology workshop of the Segen Construction Company in Biet-Gergis.
Likewise, in the evening hours of yesterday, 10 November, President Isaias Afwerki and President Hassan Sheik Mohamud conducted extensive discussion focusing on developments in Somalia, bilateral relations between Eritrea and Somalia as well as regional developments.
President Hassan S. Mohamud & his delegation later visited Segen Company Technology Plant at Bet-Giorghis on outskirts of Asmara. The two leaders had held, yesterday evening, extensive talks on recent developments in Somalia; enhancement of warm bilateral ties; & regional trends pic.twitter.com/SjXl0csCjj
— Yemane G. Meskel (@hawelti) November 11, 2022
Accompanied by President Isaias Afwerki, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud & his delegation visited today the Northern Red Sea Region & inspected Somali contingents receiving advanced Naval training; as well as, the Special Forces & Geographic and Mapping Trainees. pic.twitter.com/8WgRFLXMeK
— Yemane G. Meskel (@hawelti) November 12, 2022
President Hassan stressed, in his address to the trainees, the high confidence the Somali Gov. places on them to serve their country with dedication.President Hassan & his delegation departed home from Massawa International Airport in mid-afternoon winding up their fruitful visit pic.twitter.com/js8ubtRPwS
— Yemane G. Meskel (@hawelti) November 12, 2022