New Delhi, June 16, 2025 — The Centre for Integrated and Holistic Studies (CIHS), a leading think tank based in New Delhi, India, is organizing an exclusive interactive dialogue titled “Indo-Somalia Relationship” with H.E. Dr. Abdullahi Mohamed Odowa, the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Somalia to India.
The dialogue will explore and evaluate the historical, diplomatic, economic, and cultural connections between India and Somalia. The discussion aims to enhance bilateral understanding and explore new dimensions of cooperation in trade, engagement, security, education, development partnership and people-to-people connections and exchanges.
“We are delighted to host H.E. Dr. Abdullahi Mohamed Odowa as he shares his perspective on Indo-Somalia relations. This event underscores the significance of strong international partnership in shaping a peaceful and prosperous future for global communities,” said K.A. Badarinath, Director and Chief Executive of CIHS.
Rahul Pawa, Director of Research at CIHS, added, “India and Somalia share a legacy of cooperation rooted in shared values and mutual interests. We anticipate a meaningful dialogue that will foster greater understanding and open new avenues for collaboration.”
This dialogue is part of CIHS’s ongoing Maitri Initiative to deepen international dialogue, promote strategic partnerships, and advance evidence-based policymaking in the evolving global order.
Event Details:
Title: Indo-Somalia Relationship – In Conversation with H.E. Dr. Abdullahi Mohamed Odowa
Date: Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Venue: Seminar Hall-2, India International Centre (IIC), New Delhi
Organised by: Centre for Integrated and Holistic Studies (CIHS)
RSVP and Contact:
Vivek Rain
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Mail to: vivek@cihs.org.in
About the Centre for Integrated and Holistic Studies (CIHS):
CIHS is a premier think tank committed to advancing global dialogue and research on international relations, sustainable development, and holistic policy frameworks. Through strategic events and research initiatives, CIHS brings together diplomats, scholars, and policymakers to catalyze meaningful global cooperation.
