In 2014, an agreement was reached normalizing relations between the Federal Government of Somalia and Puntland, endorsed by the EU.

The entities involved

• Somaliland →

  de facto state in the Horn of Africa

  • Somaliland opened an embassy in Jerusalem and is covertly cooperating with Israel, while Houthis threaten shipping near Somaliland.Mon 05:17
  • Ethiopia, Somaliland, and Eritrea are involved in recent geopolitical shifts, including a rebel alliance in Ethiopia and Somaliland seeking US recognition.Fri 04:55
• Puntland →

  semi-autonomous state that considers itself to be part of Somalia

  • The Federal Government of Somalia is intensifying security operations and expanding influence in Puntland.Sun 19:57
  • Pirates are operating in the maritime zones near the coasts of Puntland and Yemen.Sun 15:36
• Federal Government of Somalia →

  federalized government of Somalia concluded with Khatumo

  • Jubaland accuses the Federal Government of militarizing disputes and specifically accuses Turkish aircraft of carrying out a strike.Sun 00:05
  • The Federal Government of Somalia and Puntland are engaged in a dispute over maritime security and piracy response.Fri 12:05

Related events

• Tensions escalate between Puntland and Somalia due to political and constitutional issues, complicated by the presence of the Galmudug administration in the Mudug region.Aug 18
• Puntland seeks to integrate its various forces under a unified command structure.Aug 15
• Somaliland and Puntland are involved in broader territorial disputes.Jul 26
• Political and security disputes are intensifying between Somalia and Puntland.Jun 20
• Puntland has taken back control of soldiers who were previously paid by the Federal Government of Somalia.Aug 15