Somaliland: Recognition of States

(asked on 14th January 2026) - View Source

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the government of Israel about its decision to recognise Somaliland as an independent state.


Answered by
Baroness Chapman of Darlington Portrait
Baroness Chapman of Darlington
Minister of State (Development)
This question was answered on 26th January 2026

Decisions on Israeli diplomatic recognition are a matter for the Government of Israel.

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