China condemns the Zionist entity’s announcement regarding “Somaliland” – Algerian Al-Hiwar newspaper

China expressed, on Monday, its categorical rejection of any attempt to divide Somali lands, affirming its full support for the sovereignty, unity and territorial integrity of Somalia.

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said during a press conference, “Any country should not encourage or support separatist forces within other countries to serve its selfish interests.”

He urged the authorities of the so-called “Somaliland” to stop separatist activities and cooperate with external forces.

This statement came against the backdrop of the announcement by the Prime Minister of the Zionist entity, on Friday evening, of his position regarding the so-called “Somaliland.”

In a move that sparked condemnation from the international community, according to what was monitored by Chinese official sources,

Which stressed that such moves do not represent international legitimacy.