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The UN Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) closed its operations on 31 October 2024, and was succeeded by the UN Transitional Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNTMIS) as of Friday, 1 November 2024, in line with the UN Security Council’s resolution 2753.

The change reflects the progress in the country and is also in line with the request of the Federal Government of Somalia for a two-year transition of UNSOM’s functions to the United Nations Country Team by October 2026.

Relevant UNTMIS communications are available here:

Website – https://untmis.unmissions.org/

Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/UNTMIS

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“Finally, I have been freed” – 150 Somali migrants return home after detention in Libya

Mogadishu – Following several months of confinement in detention centres in Libya, 150 Somali migrants returned voluntarily to their home country today with transportation organized by the United Nations migration agency.

30 May 2018

UN releases $2.7 million to help Somaliland communities affected by cyclone; urges focus on longer-term rebuilding

Following a visit to a community in ‘Somaliland’ affected by Cyclone Sagar, the United Nations has released close to $3 million to help people affected by the unprecedented storm which delivered a full year's worth of rain in just a few days, compounding damage caused by recent severe flooding.

29 May 2018

Somalia’s international partners gravely concerned over clashes near Tukaraq, call for ceasefire

Somalia’s international partners are gravely concerned over the latest armed clashes taking place today near the Tukaraq area of the Sool region between Puntland and ‘Somaliland,’ and are urgently calling for an immediate ceasefire.

24 May 2018

Somalia’s international partners gravely concerned over clashes near Tukaraq, call for ceasefire

24 May 2018

Somalia’s international partners gravely concerned over clashes near Tukaraq, call for ceasefire

24 May 2018

Across Somalia, thousands of students brave the elements to sit crucial exams for university entrance

Mogadishu, Baidoa, Kismayo – With cyclones bearing down on Somalia, causing flooding and upheaval throughout various parts of the country this past week, it seemed natural for much of daily life to come to a halt.

23 May 2018

Somali government and UN appeal for $80 million for flood victims following heaviest rainfall in decades

Mogadishu – The humanitarian branches of the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) and the United Nations today launched an appeal for $80 million to provide immediate help for people affected by recent flooding in the country’s centre and south – resulting from the heaviest rainf

20 May 2018

UN envoy wishes Somalis a peaceful and joyous Ramadan

PRESS STATEMENT 06/2018

The UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Somalia, Michael Keating, sends his warm greetings to all Somalis as the holy month of Ramadan begins.

16 May 2018

UN envoy wishes Somalis a peaceful and joyous Ramadan

PRESS STATEMENT 06/2018

The UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Somalia, Michael Keating, sends his warm greetings to all Somalis as the holy month of Ramadan begins.

16 May 2018

Meeting on Somalia’s new constitution closes with presidential promise to speed up review process

Mogadishu – A three-day gathering on a new constitution for Somalia ended today with an assurance from the country’s leader, President Mohamed Abdullahi ‘Farmaajo,’ that the Horn of Africa country will have a new constitution ahead of schedule – before the end of next year.

16 May 2018

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