At an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council on Monday regarding Israel’s recognition of the breakaway region of Somaliland, 14 of 15 member states joined Somalia’s permanent representative to the UN in condemning what the ambassador called an “act of aggression” — and at least one denounced the Trump administration’s defense of Israel’s move. The emergency summit was called…
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Guess I need to know what the argument against recognition is. Seems that this is an internal matter for the Somalis to figure out. If they decide that they are two countries, then why wouldn’t the world accept it?
Frankly what is noticeable is that only Israel and the US seem to be in favor, so that does make me pause. I need to know more, though.