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International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC)
Source: International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) |

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) Strengthens Partnership with the Republic of Djibouti through US$35 Million Financing Facility

This facility forms part of the US$600 million, three-year Framework Agreement signed in May 2023 between ITFC and the Republic of Djibouti, reflecting the strong and growing partnership between both parties

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (https://www.ITFC-IDB.org), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, has signed a US$35 million sovereign financing facility with the Republic of Djibouti to support the development of the country’s bunkering services sector and strengthen its position as a strategic regional maritime and…

Energy Capital & Power
Source: Energy Capital & Power |

Investors Look to Paris to Gauge Africa’s 2026 Energy Pipeline

Energy ministers from Senegal, Nigeria, Zambia and Djibouti are confirmed to attend the Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris, giving investors a firsthand view of which African energy markets are ready to turn policy into bankable projects

As global energy investment becomes more selective, capital is concentrating on African markets that combine near-term project delivery, regulatory momentum and credible financing pathways. The confirmation of energy ministers from Senegal, Nigeria, Zambia and Djibouti at the Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2026 Forum in Paris highlights markets where governments…

Africa Data Centres
Source: Africa Data Centres |

Africa Data Centres and Wingu Africa’s Pan-African Collaboration

Collaboration links Wingu’s East African hubs with Africa Data Centres’ continental network, creating a unified platform for enterprises and service providers to scale seamlessly across Africa

Wingu Africa, the pioneering specialist provider of carrier-neutral, Tier III-standard data centres in East Africa, has entered a strategic partnership with Africa Data Centres (www.AfricaDataCentres.com), the operator of the continent’s largest network of interconnected facilities. The collaboration unites two major developers of critical African digital infrastructure to create a seamless…

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The State of Qatar
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The State of Qatar |

Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Meets Djibouti's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation

During the meeting, they discussed cooperation relations between the two countries and ways to support and enhance them

HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani met Sunday with HE Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and Government Spokesperson of the Republic of Djibouti Abdoulkader Houssein Omar, who is visiting the country. During the meeting, they discussed cooperation relations between…

International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC)

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Source: International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) |

International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) and the Republic of Djibouti Sign US$90 Million Financing Agreement

This agreement reflects ITFC’s commitment to supporting Djibouti’s economic development by strengthening its energy sector

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (www.ITFC-IDB.org), member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, has signed a US$90 million syndicated facility in favor of the Republic of Djibouti, with the Société Internationale des Hydrocarbures de Djibouti (SIHD), as the executing agency.   The Agreement was signed between Mr. Nazeem…

African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM)
Source: African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) |

Djibouti hails African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) for promoting Somalia’s peace and stability

Djibouti is one of the five AUSSOM Troop Contributing Countries (TCCs) alongside Ethiopia, Egypt, Kenya and Uganda, with its forces deployed in Sector Four Area of Responsibility (AoR), headquartered in Beletweyne

Djibouti has hailed the African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) for its critical role in stabilising Somalia. During a visit to Djiboutian forces in Beletweyne, northwest of Mogadishu, Djibouti’s Foreign Affairs Minister Abdoulkader Omar reaffirmed his country’s commitment to Somalia’s peace support process. The minister, leading a…

Delegation of the European Union to Djibouti and IGAD
Source: Delegation of the European Union to Djibouti and IGAD |

European Union provides €135,000 amid ongoing repatriation exercise in Djibouti

The EU funding is supporting the efforts of the Djibouti Red Crescent Society (DRCS) in delivering much-needed relief

In response to growing humanitarian needs following the Government of Djibouti’s directive on 3rd April 2025 of a one-month voluntary repatriation programme for irregular migrants, the European Union is providing €135,000 in humanitarian aid to support the urgent needs of those affected. The EU funding is supporting the efforts of…

Council of the European Union
Source: Council of the European Union |

European Peace Facility: Council adopts first assistance measure in support of the Djibouti Armed Forces

EPF support will strengthen Djibouti's potential with respect to maritime domain awareness, complementing EU Common Security and Defence Policy operations in the Red Sea

Today the Council adopted an assistance measure under the European Peace Facility (EPF) in support of the Djibouti Armed Forces. This first measure benefitting Djibouti is worth €10 million and aims to strengthen the defence capacities of the Djibouti Armed Forces to safeguard the sovereignty and rights of Djibouti in accordance with the United Nation…

East African Community (EAC)
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East African Community (EAC) and Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Unite to Break Barriers in Cross-Border Digital Payments

The workshop was organised under the Eastern Africa Regional Digital Integration Project (EARDIP), a flagship initiative jointly implemented by IGAD and EAC, with support from the World Bank

The East African Community (EAC) and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) have taken a significant step towards regional financial integration, with the convening of a five-day workshop on payment systems interoperability. The IGAD-EAC-World Bank Joint Workshop, convened from 30th June to 4th July, 2025 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, brought together Central…

Kingdom of Morocco - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates
Source: Kingdom of Morocco - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates |

Morocco: His Majesty the King Congratulates Djibouti’s President on Independence Day

His Majesty the King seizes this opportunity to reaffirm His pride in the close fraternal ties between the two countries

His Majesty King Mohammed VI sent a message of congratulations to the President of the Republic of Djibouti, Ismaël Omar Guelleh, on his country’s Independence Day. In this message, the Sovereign expresses, in His name and on behalf of the Moroccan people, His warmest congratulations and best wishes for health…