Somaliland
Americannoun
noun
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The breakaway state of Somaliland has opened an embassy in Jerusalem, six months after Israel became the first country to recognise it as an independent nation.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
But since then Israel and Somaliland have been cementing ties.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
On his part, Abdullahi was full of praise for the prime minister saying that he had shown "courage" in the recognition of Somaliland.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
Somaliland authorities "only saw the recognition, without thinking about the future," fears Roland Marchal, a regional specialist based at France's Sciences Po university.
From Barron's ● Mar. 2, 2026
He explained that many of the countries, like Siam and Italian Somaliland, no longer existed in the same way; the names had changed by now.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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