MOGADISHU, Somalia – October 7, 2025 – Somalia has announced its participation as a partner in the highly anticipated East African Community Conference (EACON 2025), a premier regional gathering aimed at boosting economic cooperation and political ties across East Africa.
State Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in charge of EAC Affairs, Hon. Ali Mohamed Omar, confirmed the news, calling the conference a “pivotal moment” for Somalia’s regional engagement.
“EACON 2025 is a vital platform for advancing trade, investment, and shared growth. Somalia is proud to join as a partner and help shape the future of East African integration,” he said.
Set to draw government leaders, business executives, and policy experts from across the region, EACON 2025 will spotlight opportunities for stronger partnerships, infrastructure development, and sustainable economic growth. Somalia’s partnership signals its determination to play a central role in driving collaboration and prosperity within the East African Community.
