Following US travel ban, Somalia's Minstry of Foreign affairs issues statement about BBC map which excludes Republic of Somaliland

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Somalia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs takes aim at a map published in a BBC article reporting the US travel ban.


The article and map in question (map no longer available):

 

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The contents of President Trump's Proclamation relating to Somalia:

 

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None of this matters, Somaliland's passport isn't even accepted by the U.S

 

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Somalia's response to the travel as reported by the BBC.

How countries responded to Trump's travel ban

Countries can be added and removed from the list following regular evaluations by the US government.

www.bbc.com

 

[Itsnotthateasy]

None of this matters, Somaliland's passport isn't even accepted by the U.S

Many people are questioning why they issues a response to a BBC map but didn't comment on any of this:

Somalia lacks a competent or cooperative central authority for issuing passports or civil documents and it does not have appropriate screening and vetting measures.

Somalia stands apart from other countries in the degree to which its government lacks command and control of its territory, which greatly limits the effectiveness of its national capabilities in a variety of respects.

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[Zak12]

Somalia stands apart from other countries in the degree to which its government lacks command and control of its territory, which greatly limits the effectiveness of its national capabilities

 

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