Somalia and Pakistan Discuss Strengthening Trade Ties and Expanding Economic Cooperation
Somalia’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, Jamaal Mohamed Hassan, met with Pakistan’s Minister of Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral trade relations and expand economic cooperation between the two countries. The meeting took place on October 27, 2026, on the sidelines of the Ninth World Investment Forum in Doha, Qatar. Discussions focused on strengthening trade ties, exploring new economic opportunities, and expanding private-sector partnerships in both countries. The talks highlighted the importance of fostering mutually beneficial cooperation and creating new avenues for business collaboration. The meeting reflects Somalia’s continued efforts to strengthen its international economic relations, promote trade partnerships, and explore investment opportunities that can support the growth of its commercial sector. Enhanced dialogue between Somalia and Pakistan could help identify new areas of cooperation and encourage stronger economic ties fo...