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United Nations salutes humanitarian workers for averting famine in Somalia

Mogadishu - The Humanitarian Coordinator for Somalia Peter de Clercq has commended aid workers and volunteers for their contribution to serving humanity and averting a famine that threatened Somalia earlier this year.

18 Aug 2017

UN Deputy Special Representative holds security discussions with Somalia’s South West State officials

Baidoa - The Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia Raisedon Zenenga held discussions today with South West state administration officials on the progress the state has made in the security sector.

09 Aug 2017

African Union Mission transfers back main university to Somalia’s government

Mogadishu - Somalia’s premier institution of higher learning - the Somali National University - was handed back yesterday to the federal government by the African Union (AU) Mission in Somalia after ten years of being used for military purposes.

12 Jul 2017

UN Secretary General's message on the International Day of UN Peacekeepers

For nearly 70 years, UN peacekeeping has proven to be one of the international community’s most effective investments in peace, security and prosperity.

29 May 2017

Sustaining Somalia’s Transition: National priorities and international engagement

The speakers discuss how the international and regional community can best support the Somali government in implementing its plans, including outcomes from the London Somalia Conference.

13 May 2017

UN Special Representative for Somalia visits Somaliland to assess impact of drought

The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General (SRSG) for Somalia, Michael Keating, concluded a two-day visit to Somaliland to assess the impact of the prolonged drought on its population.

03 Apr 2017

Diplomatic Avenue: UN envoy Keating interview with Talal al-Haj on Al Arabiya News Channel

01 Apr 2017

Briefing by SRSG Michael Keating to the Security Council on Somalia, 27 January 2017

Briefing by Mr. Michael Keating, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Somalia and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM), at the 7873rd meeting of the Security Council on the situation in Somalia.

27 Jan 2017

SRSG Keating urges timely conclusion of Lower House elections and respect of women’s quota in Galmudug

The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General (SRSG) Michael Keating and the Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (SRCC) for Somalia Francisco Madeira visited Cadaado to assess the progress made in the elections of the Lower House of Somal

26 Nov 2016

HirShabelle state to resume voting for Lower House members following temporary suspension of polls

A deadlock in an electoral dispute in HirShabelle state was resolved today, following the intervention of the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) for Somalia Michael Keating and the Special Representative of the African Union Commission Chairperson (SRCC) Ambassador Francisc

20 Nov 2016

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