Turkish intelligence chief meets Somali president in Mogadishu

By Can Efesoy

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AA) - Ibrahim Kalin, the head of Türkiye's National Intelligence Organization (MIT), met on Tuesday with Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in Mogadishu.

According to a statement by the Somali presidency, they discussed ways to further strengthen Türkiye-Somalia strategic cooperation in key areas of mutual interest, including security, intelligence, joint counter-terrorism efforts, and promoting regional stability.

Also present in the meeting was Abdullahi Mohamed Ali, chief of Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA).

*Writing by Muhammed Yasin Gungor in Istanbul