Saxafi MediaIn 2000, #Somaliland rejected the #Djibouti-led #ArtaConference, citing its #sovereignty, hard-won stability, & 1991 withdrawal from #Somalia. President Egal affirmed SL's independent #StateBuilding efforts & warned against being drawn into SOs conflict.
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How Somaliland Rejected 2000 Djibouti Peace Talks “Arta Conference”, Citing Sovereignty And Hard-Won Stability | Saxafi Media
Somaliland’s government has formally rejected participation in the Djibouti-led peace process for Somalia — known as the Arta Conference — asserting that it has already restored peace and governance independently and will not be drawn back into Somalia’s conflict.