China, Djibouti reject Somaliland recognition, reaffirm Somalia sovereignty

China and Djibouti issued a joint statement opposing any recognition of Somaliland and any collusion between Somaliland and Taiwan, reaffirming support for Somalia's territorial integrity. This aligns with China's established policy of opposing separatist movements and Taiwan's international engagement, while Djibouti's stance reflects its regional interests. The move reinforces the diplomatic isolation of Somaliland and underscores the geopolitical alignment in the Horn of Africa.

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