Proper noun
A region of East Africa that comprises Somalia, Djibouti, and parts of Ethiopia.
An unrecognized state and autonomous regional state of Somalia; formerly the Somali Coast Protectorate.
Synonym: Republic of Somaliland
Finally, I also come in recognition of the great work that has been undertaken by the NGOs and UN agencies that have been active for many years here, especially through the local staff and international staff here in Somaliland and in Somalia at large. Jan Egeland
Additionally, the Somaliland region in the northwest has one government-operated radio station. Source: Internet
Al-Shabaab has failed to establish an enduring presence in the autonomous but unrecognized Republic of Somaliland. Source: Internet
AS: Somaliland pride itself in being a safe haven for refugees, asylum seekers & migrants. Source: Internet
As I mentioned before Somaliland has been a pioneer of Somali Nationalism participating & helping the struggle in Italian Somaliland was part of that; that is why we joined. Source: Internet
A referendum was held in neighboring Djibouti (then known as French Somaliland ) in 1958, on the eve of Somalia's independence in 1960, to decide whether or not to join the Somali Republic or to remain with France. Source: Internet