The ScoopAn influential US-China subcommittee in the US House of Representatives is calling for the State Department to open a representative office in Somaliland, the breakaway state in Somalia, to counter rising Chinese influence in the region.“Such a move is critical for advancing US strategic interests in the Horn of Africa and countering the growing influence” of China, wrote John Moolenaar, chairman of the House Select Committee on the Chi…

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https://www.horndiplomat.com/feed/ By : Semafor An influential US-China subcommittee in the US House of Representatives is calling for the State Department to open a representative office in Somaliland to counter rising Chinese influence in the region. “Such a move is critical for advancing US strategic interests in the Horn of Africa and countering the growing influence” of […] The post US Congressional committee calls for Somaliland office to …

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WASHINGTON (SD) -The U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Countering the Chinese Communist Party has proposed that the United States open a diplomatic office in Somaliland to counter China’s influence in the region. The subcommittee recommended that the U.S. establish direct relations with Somaliland, citing its strategic location, which has so far remained free of Chinese influence but could become susceptible to it. “This move is esse…

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The US House committee’s call comes as Somalilanders hope that the incoming Trump administration will improve their chances of international recognition. An influential US-China subcommittee in the US House of Representatives is calling for the State Department to open a representative office in Somaliland to counter rising Chinese influence in the region. “Such a move is critical for advancing US strategic interests in the Horn of Africa and co…

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