#Somalia has concluded technical talks with #Egypt regarding its involvement in the African Union Support Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), per Somali defense ministry. 

Egypt has pledged its support to the FGS in combating terrorism. The Somali government acknowledges Egypt's potential pivotal role and anticipates beneficial contributions from Egypt, alongside other Troop Contributing Countries (TCCs).

The new military alliance between Somalia and Egypt started last year is ruffling feathers in the fragile Horn of Africa, upsetting #Ethiopia in particular