Serbo-Somali relations are bilateral relations between Serbia and Somalia . Diplomatic relations were established between the SFRY and Somalia after gaining the last independence from Italy in the 1960s.
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In early 2015, Serbia appointed the first ambassador to Mogadishu after the breakdown of the SFRY and the civil war in Somalia. It was Ivan Zhivkovich, also a former ambassador to Kenya. In February 2015, Zhivkovich presented his credentials to the President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mahmoud . Both countries announced plans for cooperation in the development and vocational training of Somali youth, as well as agriculture, science and health [1] .
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- ↑ Ahmed. "Somalia: President Receives Credentials from Serbia's Ambassador to Somalia, Mr Ivan Zikovic | RBC Radio. ”Raxanreeb.com. RBC Radio, 03 Feb. 2015. Web. 09 Apr. 2017.