Author: Osman Omar

Osman Omar is a Somali-American writer, researcher, and founder of Qaran24 News. His work focuses on Somalia and the Horn of Africa, covering politics, security, governance, economic development, and geopolitics. Drawing on OSINT, fact-checking, and investigative research, he provides evidence-based reporting and analysis on developments shaping Somalia and the region.

The Role of the Foreign Minister in Upholding Somalia’s Sovereignty The Somali Minister of Foreign Affairs plays a critical role in safeguarding the country’s sovereignty and ensuring that its diplomatic relations are conducted with mutual respect and adherence to international norms. In a globalized world, diplomacy is the frontline of protecting national interests, and the Minister’s authority to summon foreign diplomats or declare them persona non grata (PNG) is a fundamental part of this responsibility. Authority Under International Law Under Article 9 of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations (1961), Somalia has the unconditional right to declare a diplomat persona…

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Supporting the Leadership of President Hassan Sheikh and Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre: A Key to Ending Al-Shabaab’s tyranny. 

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