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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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Message of UN Secretary-General António Guterres on International Women's Day 2019

Gender equality and women’s rights are fundamental to global progress on peace and security, human rights and sustainable development.

08 Mar 2019

Somali Women leaders urge swift passage of pending electoral bill

Somali women leaders today called on members of the federal parliament to approve a pending electoral reform bill that would enshrine the principle of a 30 per cent gender quota in future national legislatures.

03 Mar 2019

Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Somali

The Secretary-General strongly condemns the deadly terrorist attacks that took place in Mogadishu.

01 Mar 2019

Somalia inaugurates a new prison and court complex

Mogadishu- Somalia’s justice and corrections system received a significant boost with today’s inauguration of the newly opened Mogadishu Prison and Court Complex (MPCC) at a ceremony that was attended by top federal government officials and international development partners.

23 Feb 2019

Somalia boosts peacebuilding efforts with focus on state-building priorities

Mogadishu - The Federal Government of Somalia and the United Nations today unveiled the 2019 portfolio of the UN Secretary-General’s Peacebuilding Fund, with $14 million earmarked for support of new state-building projects in the country.

18 Feb 2019

Federal Government of Somalia launches national strategy for public awareness

Mogadishu - The Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) today launched a three-year national strategy to enhance awareness of key FGS policy agendas and initiatives among the Somali people at a high-level donors conference in the national capital.

17 Feb 2019

Somalia’s police strengthened with support from UN, international community

Mogadishu – Somalia’s Joint Police Programme (JPP) received a funding boost of 8 million Euros yesterday, under a partnership between Germany and the United Nations in Somalia.

08 Feb 2019

UN’s top political official visits Somalia, discusses priority issues with government and civil society

Mogadishu - The United Nations top political official concluded a two-day visit to Somalia where she held discussions with the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) and women representatives of the country’s civil society.

31 Jan 2019

Joint Press Statement: Federal Government of Somalia and the United Nations

Mogadishu – H.E. President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed and H.E. Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire today welcomed the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo to Mogadishu.

30 Jan 2019

Somalia’s Government reassures UN of its solidarity and support

Mogadishu - Somalia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ahmed Isse Awad, met with senior United Nations officials in the Somali capital today, following the 1 January mortar attack on the UN compound.

15 Jan 2019

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