- President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and other leaders of the Federal Government of Somalia attended the commemorative event marking the 65th anniversary of the independence of the northern regions of Somalia on June 26, 1960.
- President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud congratulated the Somali people on the 65th anniversary of the independence struggle of the Somali nation.
- President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, honoring the heroes who sacrificed their blood for independence, laid a wreath at the Dhagax-Tuur monument in Mogadishu.
- President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud held a consultative meeting with various political factions, including former Presidents, former Prime Ministers, and other politicians, led by former President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed.
- President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, launching the National Vision 2060, stated that the time has come for the Somali people to directly elect their leaders, reinforcing the aspirations for peace, unity, and development.
- President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud received the head of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), Mr. Claver Gatete, at the Presidential Palace during an official visit.
- Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre, on the occasion of the 65th anniversary of the independence of the northern regions, emphasized that now is the time to strengthen unity and solidarity.
- Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre participated in the launch of the Vision 2060, the national development plan articulated by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud.
- Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre stated that returning to an indirect election system is not feasible, and power must be returned to the Somali people.
- Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre met with the leadership of registered political organizations at his office, where they discussed their significant role in the democratization process and the restructuring of the party system.
- Deputy Prime Minister Salah Ahmed Jama launched the 2024 annual financial and economic development report of the country.
- Speaker of the House of the People, Sheikh Aden Mohamed Nur (Madoobe), held a meeting with some political organizations operating in the country at his office.
- The leadership of both Houses of Parliament officially announced the conclusion of the sixth session of the Parliament.
- The people of the Republic of Djibouti celebrated the 48th anniversary of their independence from French colonial rule.
- Director-General of the National Petroleum Agency, Eng. Abdulkadir Adan Mohamud, announced that in July they would declare the official results of the oil exploration sites.
- Somali Ambassador to China, Dr. Hodan Osman Cabdi, delivered an important speech at an event commemorating the 65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Somalia and China.
- Minister of Defense, H.E. Ahmed Moalim Fiqi, met with the Chinese Ambassador to Somalia, Ambassador Wang Yu, during a visit to the Ministry of Defense.
- The National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), in collaboration with international partners, carried out a joint operation that resulted in the killing of 13 militants of the Khawaarij group in Gaycad village, Mabaax district, HirShabelle State.
- Minister of Finance, Bihi Iman Ige, hosted a farewell meeting with Mrs. Kristina Svensson, who served as the World Bank Country Manager for Somalia for the past five years.
- The Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation informed the Somali public to use their national ID cards to access services provided by the Ministry.
- The Federal Government of Somalia strongly condemned the attack by the Islamic Republic of Iran on the State of Qatar.
- Minister of Labor and Social Affairs, Yusuf Mohamed Aden, attended the Arab Conference on Social and Economic Development held in Algiers, Algeria.
- Minister of Youth and Sports, Mohamed Abdulkadir Ali, received the Somali international referee, Omar Abdulkadir Artan, one of the most active judges in Africa.
- Banaadir Governor and Mogadishu Mayor, Dr. Hassan Mohamed Hussein (Muungaab), met with the Head of UNICEF Somalia, Mads Oyen.
- Banaadir Governor and Mogadishu Mayor, Dr. Hassan Mohamed Hussein (Muungaab), closed the basketball tournament attended by districts in Mogadishu.
- Minister of Interior, Federal Affairs, and Reconciliation, Ali Yusuf Ali inaugurated the National Meeting for the Coordination of Local Governments in Mogadishu.
- Operations in Adan Yabal district, Middle Shabelle in HirShabelle, resulted in the destruction of two militant hideouts used for vehicle IEDs and weapons caches.
- Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abdisalam Abdi Ali, held a bilateral meeting with Kuwait’s Foreign Minister.
- Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abdisalam Abdi Ali, participated in the 51st session of the OIC Foreign Ministers’ Council in Istanbul, Turkey.
- Minister of Health and Social Welfare of the Federal Government, Dr. Ali Haji Adam, held a farewell meeting with Mrs. Wafaa Said, the UNICEF Somalia Representative, whose term in the country has concluded.
- Somali National Army forces, supported by Uganda’s UPDF troops, jointly took control of the strategic areas of Sabiib and Caanoole in Lower Shabeelle Region in HirShabelle State.
- Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abdisalam Abdi Ali, participated in a meeting with Arab foreign ministers which discussed the armed conflict between Iran and Israel.
- Somali National Forces continue victories against the Kharijites Al Shabab, by kicking out Al Shabab from Masajid Ali Gadud area in HirShabelle State.
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