Closure of UNPOS
The United Nations Political Office for Somalia (UNPOS) completed its Security Council mandate on 3 June 2013. The United Nations continues to provide support to the Somalia Federal Government's peace and reconciliation efforts through the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM), established by Security Council resolution 2101 (2013).
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15 Jan
2010
Nur Hassan Hussein appoints a Cabinet of 73 members, including 31 Ministers, 31 Deputy Ministers and 11 State Ministers. However, following growing criticism from within and outside Somalia, the Prime Minister, in consultation with President Yusuf, appoints a streamlined government largely composed of competent professionals as recommended by the National Reconciliation Congress.