Somalia declares Ethiopian diplomat persona non grata 

Somalia

MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Somalia declared an Ethiopian diplomat persona non grata on Tuesday, citing involvement in activities that are incompatible with his diplomatic duties. 

In a statement, the Somali government instructed Ali Mohamed Adan, also known as Ali Garre, a counselor at the Ethiopian embassy, to leave the country within 72 hours of receiving the notice. 

Somali officials assert that Ali Garre is a colonel in Ethiopia’s military intelligence and used his diplomatic status as a cover to travel across various regions in Somalia. 

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