MOGADISHU, Somalia — A high-level Chinese business delegation has arrived in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, to take part in the Somalia-China Trade Forum, as the two countries seek to strengthen economic ties and expand trade and investment opportunities.
Somalia’s Ambassador to China, H.E. Hodan Osman Abdi, together with officials from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, welcomed the delegation upon its arrival at Aden Adde International Airport.
The forum is bringing together business leaders, investors, and representatives of companies and government institutions from both Somalia and China.
The discussions are expected to focus on expanding bilateral trade, attracting investment, strengthening economic cooperation, and establishing direct partnerships between Somali and Chinese businesses.
The meeting comes as Somalia seeks to attract greater foreign investment and expand its commercial links with international markets.
The forum is expected to explore new opportunities in trade and investment while supporting stronger economic cooperation between Somalia and China.

