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THE STANDARD NATIONAL The new developments come days after Mogadishu accused Kenya of carrying out ‘military attacks’ in their territory. [Courtesy] Nairobi on Thursday, June 10 initiated ‘goodwill’ talks with Mogadishu in an attempt to defrost the messy relations that have seen tensions escalate between the two neighbouring nations. Kenya lifted its ban on direct flights to and from Somalia which was to last at least up to August 9 easing the travel nightmare for passengers in a move that diplomatic pundits say is a way of trying to woo Mogadishu. In a coded diplomatic note to Mogadishu, Nairobi said the decision to resume flights operation from the horn of Africa nation was part of Kenya’s efforts to re-establish relations with Somalia, which have been frosty since December last year.

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