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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, 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.

While the new UNTMIS website and social media platforms are being finalized, relevant UNTMIS communications will be available here:

UNTMIS’s Facebook account – https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61567390156860

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As voting for Lower House seats enters second day, Somalis say they will hold elected officials accountable

The Federal Indirect Electoral Implementation Team (FIEIT) welcomed the start of voting in Puntland for seats in the House of the People and said that voting for seats in that chamber of the country’s Federal Parliament can get underway in South West, Jubbaland and Galmudug states later this week

06 Nov 2016

Voting for Lower House begins in Puntland State

Puntland has become the first federal member state to start elections for the federal parliament’s House of the People.

05 Nov 2016

Somali youth seek greater participation in country’s political transformation

Somali youths discussed options for more active participation in the political transformation of their country during a two-day conference hosted by the United Nations in Somalia in partnership with youth-led organizations.

04 Nov 2016

SRSG Keating welcomes agreement reached in Abu Dhabi to defuse crisis in Gaalkacyo

PRESS STATEMENT 26/2016

03 Nov 2016

SRSG Keating welcomes agreement reached in Abu Dhabi to defuse crisis in Gaalkacyo

PRESS STATEMENT 26/2016

03 Nov 2016

German delegation tours future centre for disengaged former combatants in Kismaayo

A delegation led by the deputy German Ambassador to Somalia Markus Bollmohr welcomed the progress made to date in the construction of a Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) centre for former al-Shabaab combatants in the Jubbaland state capital.

02 Nov 2016

FIEIT: Somalia’s South West and Jubbaland States ready for upcoming Lower House elections

The Chairman of the Federal Indirect Electoral Implementation Team (FIEIT) Omar Mohamed Abdulle has expressed confidence in the electoral process preparations of Somalia’s South West and Jubbaland states.

30 Oct 2016

International community expresses grave concerns over corruption and intimidation in Somalia’s electoral process and delays in voting for Lower House seats

The United Nations, African Union, European Union, Inter-Governmental Authority on Development, Ethiopia, Italy, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States are deeply concerned over continuing allegations of corruption in Somalia’s electoral process and reports of recurring intimidation of

30 Oct 2016

International community expresses grave concerns over corruption and intimidation in Somalia’s electoral process and delays in voting for Lower House seats

30 Oct 2016

Somalia’s electoral disputes body says it has received over 1200 complaints to date

Somalia’s Independent Electoral Disputes Resolution Mechanism (IEDRM), the body mandated to address complaints arising from the country’s ongoing electoral process, has already received 1,219 complaints, its head announced today.

27 Oct 2016

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