On December 27, local time, foreign ministers, foreign ministers, foreign ministers, foreign ministers of Jordan, Egypt, Algeria, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Maldives, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, the Sudan, Turkey, Yemen, and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation issued a joint statement expressing firm opposition to Israel's formal recognition of Somaliland as an “independent sovereign country.”

On December 27, local time, foreign ministers, foreign ministers, foreign ministers, foreign ministers of Jordan, Egypt, Algeria, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Maldives, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, the Sudan, Turkey, Yemen, and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation issued a joint statement expressing firm opposition to Israel's formal recognition of Somaliland as an “independent sovereign country.”