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UN Envoy to Somalia condemns Bossaso attack

Mogadishu – The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) for Somalia, Nicholas Kay, has strongly condemned a violent attack on Puntland government forces today.

05 Dec 2013

Somali women call for greater role in peace and security

Mogadishu – Somali women today called on President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to increase the role of women in local, regional and national political processes and improve their access to justice systems.

04 Dec 2013

UN Special Representative for Somalia on the Departure of Somalia’s Prime Minister

Mogadishu – UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Somalia Nicholas Kay paid tribute today to Somalia’s outgoing Prime Minister, Abdi Farah Shirdon Saaid, and noted the responsible role played by the Federal Parliament and the Speaker Mohamed Osman Jawari in handl

02 Dec 2013

UN Special Representative for Somalia appeals for calm in Sool

Mogadishu - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Somalia, Nicholas Kay, has expressed his deep concern at the recent outbreak of violence in the northern region of Sool.

30 Nov 2013

UN Envoy for Somalia concludes visit in Puntland

Mogadishu – The UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Nicholas Kay concluded today a three-day visit in the Federal State of Puntland with stops in the cities of Garowe, Galkayo and Bosasso ahead of the Puntland Parliamentary selection process in December and the Pr

22 Nov 2013

UN Envoy for Somalia in Puntland to discuss tropical cyclone response and forthcoming elections

Garowe - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Somalia, Nicholas Kay visited Garowe today, the first stop of a three-day tour in the Federal State of Puntland.

20 Nov 2013

Statement attributable to the spokesperson for the Secretary-General on Somalia

New York, 19 November 2013 - The Secretary-General strongly condemns the deadly attacks today against a police station in Beledweyne, Somalia, which follow a number of similar attacks on the Somali people in recent weeks.

20 Nov 2013

UNSC adopts Anti-Piracy Resolution 2125 (2013)

New York, 18 November 2013 – United Nations Security Council, Adopted Resolution 2125 (2013) which tightens anti-piracy measures,agrees to consider creation of specialized courts in Somalia, broader region.

19 Nov 2013

Investigators and prosecutors undergo training on crime scene management

Mogadishu – Investigators and prosecutors this week received training on crime scene management and criminal procedures as part of the UN Assistance Mission in Somalia’s (UNSOM) support for the Federal Government of Somalia’s efforts to improve rule of law.

14 Nov 2013

UN Security Council extends the mandate of AMISOM, requests increase in troop strength

New York - The Security Council today extended the mandate of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) to 31 October 2014, requesting the African Union to increase the troop strength of that regional peacekeeping body from 17,731 to a maximum of 22,126 uniformed personnel as

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