Somaliland gives two airlines a deadline to add names to their flights the news
- Somaliland authorities have given Ethiopian Airlines and Flydubai a 3-week deadline to re-register his name on flights to Hargeisa and Barbera cities.
- This came in a statement issued by Somaliland's Civil Aviation and Airports Authority, but the statement did not mention the action that would be taken against the two...
- Ethiopian Airlines and Flydubai recently complied with an order by the Somali government in Mogadishu to remove the name Somaliland from their websites and replace it with Somalia...
Somaliland authorities have given Ethiopian Airlines and Flydubai a 3-week deadline to re-register his name on flights to Hargeisa and Barbera cities.
This came in a statement issued by Somaliland’s Civil Aviation and Airports Authority, but the statement did not mention the action that would be taken against the two organizations if the order is not obeyed.
Ethiopian Airlines and Flydubai recently complied with an order by the Somali government in Mogadishu to remove the name Somaliland from their websites and replace it with Somalia when referring to cities in Somaliland on their flights, after the federal government threatened the two companies with their withdrawal. License from them if the order is not obeyed within 3 days.
The two companies’ compliance with the Somali government’s instructions angered the Somaliland authorities, who considered it a violation of their freedom and began demanding that they re-register their names on the flights they operate to their cities.
Somaliland has a population of 5.7 million people, and has its own constitution, passport, army and currency, as well as regular direct elections, requiring funding and aid to achieve economic development.
On June 26, 1960, Somaliland – located in the north – gained its independence from Britain and the region’s leaders decided to join the south voluntarily to achieve the dream of a “Greater Somalia” and unity between the south and the north. The South declared its independence on July 1 of the same year.
But leaders of the Somali National Movement led a military uprising in 1988 demanding secession and violence broke out with the central government, leaving hundreds displaced and killed and cities destroyed, deepening the rift between the South and India. the answer
After the fall of the central government in Somalia in 1991, Somaliland unilaterally declared its independence on May 18 of the same year, but it has yet to receive any international or regional recognition.