上周，2011年宣布脱离索马里独立的分裂地区索马里兰迎来了首位以色列大使。
Last week, Somaliland, a breakaway region that declared independence from Somalia in 1991, welcomed its first ambassador from Israel.
外交官迈克尔·洛特姆在哈尔格萨递交国书，官员们同时为以色列大使馆奠基。以色列外交部周日宣布了这一仪式，正式确立了始于12月双方相互承认的关系。
Diplomat Michael Lotem presented his credentials in Hargeisa, while officials laid the cornerstone for an Israeli embassy. The ceremony, announced by Israel’s foreign ministry on Sunday, formalised a relationship that began with mutual recognition in December.
索马里、非洲联盟、阿拉伯国家和中国强烈反对这一举动，重申索马里兰是……
Somalia, the African Union, Arab states and China strongly oppose the move, reaffirming Somaliland as...