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Federal Government of Somalia vows to strengthen child protection legislation
Senior UN official for Africa concludes visit to Somalia
Head of UN in Somalia on the occasion of Eid-al-Fitr
Head of UN in Somalia Strongly Condemns Murder of UN National Staff Security Officer in Galkayo
Head of UN in Somalia strongly condemns murder of UN national staff security officer in Galkayo
Secretary-General appoints James Swan of the United States as Special Representative for Somalia...
Secretary-General appoints James Swan of the United States as Special Representative for Somalia...
Somalia’s population, international partners must be energized to sustain country’s ‘upward...
Statement of the Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia, Mr....
UN Envoy Wishes Somalis a Peaceful and Joyous Ramadan

Somalia’s population, international partners must be energized to sustain country’s ‘upward trajectory,’ says senior UN official

Briefing the Council, Raisedon Zenenga, Deputy Head of the UN Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM), reported that the country had made significant progress on its economic and security sector reforms.

23 May 2019

Secretary-General appoints James Swan of the United States as Special Representative for Somalia and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today announced the appointment of James Swan of the United States as his Special Representative for Somalia and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM).

30 May 2019

Head of UN in Somalia Strongly Condemns Murder of UN National Staff Security Officer in Galkayo

Mogadishu – The Officer-in-Charge of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) and the Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Somalia, Raisedon Zenenga, condemned in the strongest possible terms the murder of the UN local security assistant Mo

01 Jun 2019

Senior UN official for Africa concludes visit to Somalia

Kismayo, 16 June 2019 -The United Nations Assistant Secretary-General (ASG) for Africa in the Departments of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and Peace Operations, Bintou Keita, today concluded her five-day working visit to Somalia with a tour of Kismayo, the interim capital o

17 Jun 2019

Federal Government of Somalia vows to strengthen child protection legislation

Mogadishu, 17 June 2019 - The federal Minister of Justice and Judiciary Affairs, Hassan Hussein Haji, reaffirmed his government’s commitment to strengthen child protection legislation during an event held in the Somali capital to commemorate the Day of the African Child.

17 Jun 2019

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Federal Government of Somalia vows to strengthen child protection legislation

Mogadishu, 17 June 2019 - The federal Minister of Justice and Judiciary Affairs, Hassan Hussein Haji, reaffirmed his government’s commitment to strengthen child protection legislation during an event held in the Somali capital to commemorate the Day of the African Child.

17 Jun 2019

Senior UN official for Africa concludes visit to Somalia

Kismayo, 16 June 2019 -The United Nations Assistant Secretary-General (ASG) for Africa in the Departments of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and Peace Operations, Bintou Keita, today concluded her five-day working visit to Somalia with a tour of Kismayo, the interim capital o

17 Jun 2019

Head of UN in Somalia Strongly Condemns Murder of UN National Staff Security Officer in Galkayo

Mogadishu – The Officer-in-Charge of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) and the Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Somalia, Raisedon Zenenga, condemned in the strongest possible terms the murder of the UN local security assistant Mo

01 Jun 2019

Secretary-General appoints James Swan of the United States as Special Representative for Somalia and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia

New York – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today announced the appointment of James Swan of the United States as his Special Representative for Somalia and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM). He will succeed Nic

31 May 2019

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