Somaliland Diaspora

May 18, 2016

Somaliland Rally 2016

Somaliland:The Case of Recognition Conference

Somaliland Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on Tuesday night hosted a well-attended forum dubbed “The Case of Recognition Conference” which brought together both international and local scholars, politicians ,SL diplomats and local citizens meant to formulate an effective approach to deal with obstacles facing the recognition ques.

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Jun 26, 2014

Happy 54th Somaliland Independence Day

Celebrating Somaliland's 54yrs of Independence Day from 26th June 1960

Somaliland's rich British Protectorate Heritage follows from 1884, WWI/WW2 ending with Independence on 26th of June 1960:

Historical pictures of British Somaliland Protectorate:

A picture of all the names who were part of the signatures
for Somaliland's Independence Day gained on 26th of June 1960

Queen Victoria
Reign: 20 June 1837 – 22 January 1901

Edward VII
Reign: 22 January 1901 – 6 May

George V
Reign: 6 May 1910 – 20 January 1936

Edward VIII
Reign: 20 January – 11 December 1936

George VI
Reign: 11 December 1936 – 6 February 1952


Elizabeth II Coronation: 2nd of June 1953 British Somaliland Protectorate ended on Independence Day 26th June 1960

British Somaliland Flag

The Somaliland Protectorate Constitutional Conference
held on 1 May, 1960 where Somaliland delegation proposed
the date of Independence on 26th of June 1960

Somaliland Camel Corp Badge

British Somaliland War Veteran

British War Veterans, Friends of Somaliland

Glimpse into Somaliland's British Heritage:

Sir Geoffrey Archer, Commissioner & Commander-in-Chief, British Somaliland 1919-22.

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Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

British Somaliland Protectorate: