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President Ismail Omar Guelleh participated in the inauguration Ceremony of the New President of Kenya Dr William Ruto LE PRÉSIDENT GUELLEH PREND PART À LA CÉRÉMONIE D’INVESTITURE DU NOUVEAU PRÉSIDENT KENYAN WILLIAM RUTO	La NationWed, Sep 14, 2022	Wed, Sep 14, 2022
Fusillade d’Orlando : Le président Guelleh exprime sa solidarité Le chef de l’Etat a adressé hier un message de condoléances au président Barack Obama à la suite de la fusillade de la veille dans une discothèque de la ville d’Orlando, en Floride, qui a causé la mort d’une cinquantaine de personnes et fait autant de blessés. « C’est dans l’effroi et la stupeur que j’ai appris l’attaque terroriste dirigée hier soir contre d’innocents civils», a écrit le Président Guelleh, exprimant sa « solidarité et compassion » à son homologue américain.	La NationMon, Jun 13, 2016	Mon, Jun 13, 2016
Afrique de l’Est : Une nation stratégique de 1,1 million d’habitants joue un rôle démesuré dans la consolidation de la paix régionale Interview de l’Ambassadeur de la République de Djibouti auprès des Etats-Unis d’Amérique et Représentant de la République de Djibouti auprès des Nations Unies, Son Excellence Mohamed-Siad Doualeh	La NationWed, Aug 16, 2023	Wed, Aug 16, 2023
The official ceremony of the Non-permanent seat of the UNSC has been launch in New York by the Minister of Foreign Affair of Djibouti Djibouti lance sa campagne officielle pour son élection en tant que membre non permanent du conseil de sécurité des nations unies	La NationTue, Dec 10, 2019	Tue, Dec 10, 2019
A team of the World Bank are in Djibouti to find the solution of the slums Vers la fin des bidonvilles… Une délégation de la Banque mondiale a engagé des discussions avec les autorités djiboutiennes autour du nouveau projet intégré de résorption des bidonvilles. Hier, le ministre de l’Economie et des Finances a présidé une réunion à laquelle ont participé tous ses collègues concernés par la politique de la ville.	La NationThu, Jan 26, 2017	Thu, Jan 26, 2017
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
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 ISMAIL OMAR GUELLEH SENDS HIS WARM CONGRATULATIONS TO PRESIDENT-ELECT DONALD TRUMP PRESIDENT ISMAIL OMAR GUELLEH SENDS HIS WARM CONGRATULATIONS TO PRESIDENT-ELECT DONALD TRUMP	Thu, Nov 10, 2016	Thu, Nov 10, 2016
Djibouti is among the 20 fastest-growing African economies in 2024, with a projected growth rate of 6.2%. Djibouti is among the 20 fastest-growing African economies in 2024, with a projected growth rate of 6.2%. ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, February 18, 2024/APO Group/ -- Report forecasts stronger growth for Africa in 2024, outpacing projected global average; Continent is second-fastest-growing region after Asia. Africa will account for eleven of the world’s 20 fastest-growing economies in 2024, the African Development Bank Group said in its latest Macroeconomic Performance and Outlook (MEO) of the continent released on Friday.	Wed, Feb 21, 2024	Wed, Feb 21, 2024
Djibouti City Acclaimed As The New World Capital Of Culture And Tourism April 13, 2018 – H.E. Professor Dr. Anton Caragea, President of European Council on Tourism and Trade has publicly signed the official decision naming DJIBOUTI as WORLD CAPITAL OF CULTURE AND TOURISM on April 10, 2018, in the presence of the diplomatic corps accredited to the global tourism institutions: European Council on Tourism and Trade and European Tourism Academy.	Fri, Apr 13, 2018	Fri, Apr 13, 2018
High-level Meeting on Somalia on the Sidelines of the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly Statement by His Excellency Mr. Mahamoud Ali Youssouf Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Head of the Djibouti Delegation During the High Level Meeting on Somalia Thursday September 21, 2017		Mon, Oct 2, 2017
Business Executive for National Security (BENS) visited in Djibouti led by The (Ret) General Norton Schwartz. Une délégation de Business Executive for National Security des Etats Unis se trouve actuellement à djibouti conduite par le général à la Retraite Norton Schwartz .Ils ont rendu une visite de courtoisie au Président de l' Assemblee National M. Mohamed Ali Houmed. Le ministre des affaires étrangères monsieur Mahamoud Ali Youssouf a aussi tenu ce matin une réunion de travail avec la délégation. Les discussions ont porté sur les voies et moyens de consolider la sécurité et promouvoir la prospérité pour les deux pays.	Thu, Mar 21, 2019	Thu, Mar 21, 2019
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
Change of Visa validity and fees as of March 1 , 2019		Thu, Feb 28, 2019
U.S.-Djiboutian Relationship Strong and Strengthening, Mattis Says WASHINGTON, April 24, 2017 — The meeting between Defense Secretary Jim Mattis and Djiboutian President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh yesterday went to the heart of the U.S. relationship with the African nation, the secretary said, describing it as strong and strengthening.	Tue, Apr 25, 2017	Tue, Apr 25, 2017
L’Ambassadeur Douale a rencontré l’Ambassadeur de l’Etat du Qatar 18 avril 2016 - Son Excellence monsieur Mohamed Siad Douale a rendu une visite de courtoisie à l’Ambassadeur de l’Etat du Qatar accrédité à Washington, DC.		Mon, Apr 18, 2016
Djibouti condemns North Korea's nuclear test done September 9, 2016. This nuclear test is a direct threat to the International Security. COMMUNIQUE DE PRESSE Djibouti, le 10 Septembre 2016		Tue, Sep 13, 2016
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 Chamber of Commerce of Djibouti organized a business forum between Djiboutian businesses and American investors from May 28 to 30, 2025.	Tue, Jun 10, 2025	Tue, Jun 10, 2025

President Ismail Omar Guelleh participated in the inauguration Ceremony of the New President of Kenya Dr William Ruto

Fusillade d’Orlando : Le président Guelleh exprime sa solidarité

Afrique de l’Est : Une nation stratégique de 1,1 million d’habitants joue un rôle démesuré dans la consolidation de la paix régionale

The official ceremony of the Non-permanent seat of the UNSC has been launch in New York by the Minister of Foreign Affair of Djibouti

A team of the World Bank are in Djibouti to find the solution of the slums

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

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 ISMAIL OMAR GUELLEH SENDS HIS WARM CONGRATULATIONS TO PRESIDENT-ELECT DONALD TRUMP

Djibouti is among the 20 fastest-growing African economies in 2024, with a projected growth rate of 6.2%​.

Djibouti City Acclaimed As The New World Capital Of Culture And Tourism

High-level Meeting on Somalia on the Sidelines of the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly

Business Executive for National Security (BENS) visited in Djibouti led by The (Ret) General Norton Schwartz.

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

Change of Visa validity and fees as of March 1 , 2019

U.S.-Djiboutian Relationship Strong and Strengthening, Mattis Says

L’Ambassadeur Douale a rencontré l’Ambassadeur de l’Etat du Qatar

Djibouti condemns North Korea's nuclear test done September 9, 2016. This nuclear test is a direct threat to the International Security.

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

The Chamber of Commerce of Djibouti organized a business forum between Djiboutian businesses and American investors from May 28 to 30, 2025.

Djibouti is among the 20 fastest-growing African economies in 2024, with a projected growth rate of 6.2%.