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Media remarks of the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia, James Swan, in Kismayo

Good afternoon.

Let me begin by thanking President Ahmed Mohamed Islam ‘Madobe’ and his team for the warm welcome they’ve given to us today.

03 Oct 2021

UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed's remarks at the Security Council meeting on her visit to Somalia

[As prepared for delivery for the Security Council meeting on 28 September 2021]

Madam President,

Excellencies,

29 Sep 2021

International partners visit Garowe for discussions on local and federal elections

Garowe - Continuing their regular contact with the leaders of Somalia’s Federal Member States, representatives of some of the country’s international partners today visited Puntland to discuss a range of issues, with a particular focus on upcoming local and federal elections.

26 Sep 2021

Media remarks of the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia, James Swan, in Garowe

[As delivered]

Good afternoon.

I would like to begin by thanking President Said Abdullahi Deni and his team for the warm welcome provided to the members of our visiting delegation today.

26 Sep 2021

International partners visit Baidoa for consultations on national elections

A delegation of Somalia’s international partners today visited South West State to meet with its president, electoral authority and civil society on the country’s upcoming elections for the House of the People, and reaffirmed their support for the holding of a credible electo

16 Sep 2021

Media remarks of the Special Representative for the UN Secretary-General for Somalia, James Swan, in Baidoa

Thank you, Mr. President Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed ‘Laftagareen’ for the warm reception and hospitality which you and your team have once again provided us.

16 Sep 2021

In Somalia, Deputy UN Chief encourages progress on women’s political participation, and peaceful elections

The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina J.

14 Sep 2021

UN Security Council extends mandate of UNSOM until May 2022

New York - On Monday, 30 August, the UN Security Council extended the mandate of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) until 31 May 2022, and requested it to strengthen its presence across the country “as the security situation allows.”

01 Sep 2021

UN Women launches leadership, empowerment, access and protection project in Jubaland

Kismayo – Displaced and marginalized women in the Somali federal states of Jubaland and South West State will soon receive a boost in efforts to build their resilience, self-reliance and leadership skills thanks to a new partnership between the United Nations and state authoritie

25 Aug 2021

In Mogadishu, public outreach event ends with a call for Somalia’s constitution to guarantee rights of all citizens

Mogadishu – A three-day public outreach meeting to drum up support for the adoption of a new, permanent Constitution of Somalia has concluded in Mogadishu, with a call to ensure that the views of youth, women, elders and persons with disabilities are taken into consideration when

19 Aug 2021

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