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Press Release on the extraordinary meeting of the Council of Ministers of IGAD held in Juba South Sudan on July 23 and 24 2017 COMMUNIQUE DE PRESSE (07/24/2017) La 28ème session extraordinaire du Conseil des Ministres de l'IGAD s’est tenue les 23 et 24 juillet 2017 à Juba, capitale de la République du Soudan du Sud. La République de Djibouti a été représentée par son Ministre des Affaires Etrangères et de la Coopération Internationale, Porte-Parole du Gouvernement, Monsieur Mahmoud Ali Youssouf.		Mon, Jul 24, 2017
Ambassador Mohamed Douale addresses the 2018 High school graduates at Rochambeau French International School in Washington, D.C. Ambassador Mohamed Douale addresses the 2018 High school graduates at Rochambeau French International School in Washington, D.C. Je vous exhorte donc à aborder l'avenir avec la certitude confiante qu'il n'y a pas de défis que l'on ne puisse surmonter ! Qu'il n'y a pas de problème qu'on ne puisse résoudre. Vous avez le talent, la créativité et l'énergie nécessaire. Je vous encourage à toujours user avec maximum des opportunités qu'offre le système universitaire pour continuer à apprendre, à acquérir les outils pour aborder le monde professionnel de demain.	Mon, Jun 11, 2018	Mon, Jun 11, 2018
Djibouti is pleased to host US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on his visit on March 9, 2018 Djibouti is pleased to host US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on his visit on March 9, 2018 as part of a regional tour in Africa. His visit is to further enhance the bilateral relations between the two countries. This is the second high-level visit following US Defense Secretary James N. Mattis last year. This is testament to the excellent relations that exist between Djibouti and the United States. Djibouti remains a true, loyal and reliable partner to the United States.		Tue, Mar 6, 2018
The 3rd Djibouti International Trade Fair, from December 3-10, offers a unique chance to explore investment opportunities in Djibouti and the broader region. The 3rd edition of the Djibouti International Trade Fair will provide you an exclusive access to investment opportunities not only in Djibouti, but also in a region with multiple possibilities.	Tue, Oct 10, 2023	Tue, Oct 10, 2023
Notice to Biometric Passport Applicants	Wed, Feb 21, 2018	Wed, Feb 21, 2018
Briefing Meeting with the University student in Djibouti Embassy On March 30th 2017, the Embassy of the Republic of Djibouti hosted a delegation of students from Mercer University in Georgia and their faculty advisor Dr. Eimad Houry. The students are representing the Republic of Djibouti for this year's National University Model Arab League Conference. The event will be held at Georgetown University Conference Center March 31st -April 2nd 2017.		Mon, Apr 3, 2017
Remarks by Ambassador Douale at the Ceremony of Presentation of Credentials January 25, 2016 - “Your Excellency the President of the United States of America Mr. Barack Obama, I have the immense privilege and the great honor to present to Your Excellency the letter of Credence by which His Excellency President Ismail Omar Guelleh of the Republic of Djibouti appoints me as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Djibouti...”		Mon, Jan 25, 2016
Djibouti Government manages more efficiently the Dorale Port better than the DP World Management, says General Thomas Waldhauser Djibouti Government manages more efficiently the Dorale Port better than the DP World Management, says General Thomas Waldhauser. Since the management of the port of Doraleh was withdrawn from the DP world, the Djiboutians took the turn and not the Chinese.	Fri, Feb 8, 2019	Fri, Feb 8, 2019
Mr. Abdallah Omar had meeting in the Embassy with Mr. Aysa Miller Director for African Affairs of the USTR The Economic Counselor Mr. Abdallah Omar Absieh had meeting on Wednesday 15th February 2017 in the Embassy with Mr. Aysa Miller Director for African Affairs Office of the Us Trade Representative. The discussion has generally focused on improving the business climate and how to facilitate the investment of US companies in Djibouti and in particular to increase trade flows between the two countries. Mr Miller pledged to work with Djibouti to help attract US investments in the priority area such as energy, infrastructure and Tourism.	Wed, Feb 22, 2017	Tue, Feb 21, 2017
The Republic of Djibouti sign the declaration of the Geneva Consensus on Promoting Women's Health and Strengthening the Family Geneva Consensus Declaration on Promoting Women's Health and Strengthening the Family		Fri, Oct 23, 2020
L’Ambassadeur Mohamed Siad Douale a rencontré M. Paul Romer Vice -Président et Chef Economiste de la Banque Mondiale L'Ambassadeur Mohamed Siad Douale a rencontré M. Paul Romer Vice- Président et Chef Economiste de la Banque Mondiale récemment nommé dans ce poste dans le bureau de l'Administrateur Mohamed Sikieh.	Thu, Nov 10, 2016	Thu, Nov 10, 2016
Today Ambassador Douale sent a condolence letter on behalf of the people of Djibouti to the family of the late Muhammad Ali Today Ambassador Douale sent a condolence letter on behalf of the people of Djibouti to the family of the late Muhammad Ali		Thu, Jun 9, 2016
Djibouti a U.S. partner, Washington Time Write by H.E amb Douale ANALYSIS/OPINION:	Fri, Apr 13, 2018	Fri, Apr 13, 2018
NOTICE TO BIOMETRIC PASSPORT APPLICANTS NOTICE TO BIOMETRIC PASSPORT APPLICANTS The Embassy of the Republic of Djibouti in the United States and Canada wishes to inform Djibouti nationals living in the United States and Canada that the Embassy will begin accepting application forms for new Djiboutian biometric passports, starting June 4, 2018.		Fri, Apr 6, 2018
OIC Contact Group Meeting on Rohingya Statement by His Excellency Mr. Mahamoud Ali Youssouf Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Head of the Djibouti Delegation During the meeting Of the OIC Contact Group on Rohingya Muslim Minority Tuesday September 19, 2017		Tue, Oct 3, 2017
A delegation from DPFZA was present in the Washington Dc to participate at US-Africa Trade Conference in Baltimore. A delegation from DPFZA was present in Washington dc to participate US- Africa Trade Conference in Baltimore. They presented Investment opportunities offered by Djibouti's Ports and Free Zone, and also had a chance to meet with the Department of Commerce and USTDA (Trade Development Agency ). They Showed the US companies the important role played by the Djibouti Ports, as a Strategic Hub for International Trade and Gateway to the East African landlocked countries such as Ethiopia and South Sudan.	Fri, Feb 21, 2020	Fri, Feb 21, 2020
Tiny Djibouti aiming to be global military, shipping center Tiny Djibouti aiming to be global military, shipping center DJIBOUTI — Two fighter jets took off and roared over the Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport, a sprawling complex in this tiny African nation that is quickly becoming a strategic military and shipping outpost for the world. Not far away, a massive U.S. flag waved over transport planes parked in front of America’s only permanent military base in Africa, Camp Lemonnier, home to about 4,000 personnel.	The Washington PostMon, Apr 9, 2018	Mon, Apr 9, 2018
Ambassador Douale gave an interview to the NewsPapers Washington Post regarding the US government's concern over the Port of Dorale (DCT). He reaffirms that the port is own, control, manage and operate 100% by Djibouti. Ambassador gave an interview to the NewsPapers Washington Post regarding the US government's concern over the Port of Doraleh (DCT). He reaffirms that the port is own, control, manage and operate 100% by Djibouti See video links : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b6rtRmV-q9s	The Washington PostThu, Dec 20, 2018	Thu, Dec 20, 2018
President Guelleh inaugurate Djibouti's new international free zone, the largest in Africa Djibouti on Thursday launched the first phase of Africa's biggest free-trade zone, seeking to capitalise on its strategic position on one of the world's busiest trade routes. At a ceremony in the capital, President Ismael Omar Guelleh hailed the scheme as the culmination of infrastructure projects "boosting Djibouti's place in international trade and commerce".	Agence France-PresseThu, Jul 5, 2018	Thu, Jul 5, 2018
President Ismail Omar Guelleh received the Commander of U.S Africom General Michael E.Langley President Ismail Omar Guelleh received the Commander of U.S Africom General Michael E.Langley The President of the Republic, His Excellency Ismail Omar Guelleh, received yesterday, at the end of the morning, the new Chief of the United States Command for Africa (AFRICOM), General Michael E.Langley in Djibouti as part of his regional .This audience first served as a framework for a first contact between President Guelleh and the new Chief Officer of AFRICOM.	La NationFri, Sep 2, 2022	Fri, Sep 2, 2022

Press Release on the extraordinary meeting of the Council of Ministers of IGAD held in Juba South Sudan on July 23 and 24 2017

Ambassador Mohamed Douale addresses the 2018 High school graduates at Rochambeau French International School in Washington, D.C.

Djibouti is pleased to host US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on his visit on March 9, 2018

The 3rd Djibouti International Trade Fair, from December 3-10, offers a unique chance to explore investment opportunities in Djibouti and the broader region.

Notice to Biometric Passport Applicants

Briefing Meeting with the University student in Djibouti Embassy

Remarks by Ambassador Douale at the Ceremony of Presentation of Credentials

Djibouti Government manages more efficiently the Dorale Port better than the DP World Management, says General Thomas Waldhauser

Mr. Abdallah Omar had meeting in the Embassy with Mr. Aysa Miller Director for African Affairs of the USTR

The Republic of Djibouti sign the declaration of the Geneva Consensus on Promoting Women's Health and Strengthening the Family

L’Ambassadeur Mohamed Siad Douale a rencontré M. Paul Romer Vice -Président et Chef Economiste de la Banque Mondiale

Today Ambassador Douale sent a condolence letter on behalf of the people of Djibouti to the family of the late Muhammad Ali

Djibouti a U.S. partner, Washington Time Write by H.E amb Douale

NOTICE TO BIOMETRIC PASSPORT APPLICANTS

OIC Contact Group Meeting on Rohingya

A delegation from DPFZA was present in the Washington Dc to participate at US-Africa Trade Conference in Baltimore.

Tiny Djibouti aiming to be global military, shipping center

Ambassador Douale gave an interview to the NewsPapers Washington Post regarding the US government's concern over the Port of Dorale (DCT). He reaffirms that the port is own, control, manage and operate 100% by Djibouti.

President Guelleh inaugurate Djibouti's new international free zone, the largest in Africa

President Ismail Omar Guelleh received the Commander of U.S Africom General Michael E.Langley