NOTICE

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 the 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

News

UNSOM Quarterly Newsletter, Issue 18, March 2021

Read here the latest UNSOM Quarterly Newsletter.

04 Apr 2021

A round-up of activities of the UN system in Somalia in March 2021

02 Apr 2021

United Nations Representatives hand over oxygen equipment to Galmudug authorities, witness start of COVAX vaccination campaign in Galmudug

Dhusamareb, Galmudug – The Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and the UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Somalia, Adam Abdelmoula, and the World Health Organisation (WHO) Representative for Somalia, Dr.

30 Mar 2021

UN Delegation visits Dhusamareb to hand over oxygen equipment, witness COVAX vaccination campaign kicking off in Galmudug

Dhusamareb –Galmudug State initiated yesterday the COVAX vaccination campaign with the State Vice-President, Ali Dahir Eid, the Speaker of Galmudug Parliament, Mohamed Nur Ga’al, and the Minister of Health, Dr. Abdiwali Abdillahi Jama, among the first to receive the jab.

30 Mar 2021

UN Delegation visits Dhusamareb to hand over oxygen equipment, witness COVAX vaccination campaign kicking off in Galmudug

Dhusamareb - Galmudug State initiated yesterday the COVAX vaccination campaign with the State Vice-President, Ali Dahir Eid, the Speaker of Galmudug Parliament, Mohamed Nur Ga’al, and the Minister of Health, Dr. Abdiwali Abdillahi Jama, among the first to receive the jab.

30 Mar 2021

Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General – on Somalia

New York –The Secretary-General reiterates his deep concern at the continued political impasse regarding the holding of elections in Somalia, despite several rounds of consultations amongst Somali political actors, both at technical and principal levels.

23 Mar 2021

Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General – on Somalia

New York - The Secretary-General reiterates his deep concern at the continued political impasse regarding the holding of elections in Somalia, despite several rounds of consultations amongst Somali political actors, both at technical and principal levels.

23 Mar 2021

International partners call for Somali leaders to reach agreement

Mogadishu – International partners* welcome the arrival of participants for the summit of the Federal Government of Somalia and Federal Member State leaders, to be held in the protected area of Mogadishu’s Aden Adde International Airport, and announced to begin on 22 March 2021.

21 Mar 2021