Somalia facilitates return of 230 nationals in 5-day repatriation effort


By AbdiLin Jing
  • World
  • Tuesday, 10 Dec 2024

MOGADISHU, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) -- The Somali government has ramped up its efforts to repatriate nationals from foreign African countries, successfully facilitating the return of 230 citizens who were stranded or detained over the past five days.

This repatriation process, supported by the United Nations migration agency, the International Organization for Migration (IOM), took place in Libya, Madagascar, and Sudan.

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