The Security Council establishes the UN Operation in Somalia
(UNOSOM I) to reconcile the warring factions, monitor a ceasefire in the capital...
21 Dec 2009 - UNOSOM's mandate and troop strength are enlarged to cover humanitarian operations throughout the country.
21 Dec 2009 - Following a further deterioration in the situation, the Security Council authorizes Member States to form a Unified Task Force (UNITAF) to coordinate with UNOSOM to secure major population centers and ensure that humanitarian assistance is delivered and...
21 Dec 2009 - The Human Rights Council adopts a resolution formally extending the mandate of the Independent Expert on the Human Rights Situation in Somalia for a further year and calling for greater technical assistance for the Somali national and regional authorities, including on...
21 Dec 2009 - The newly formatted High Level Committee (HLC) meets and is co-chaired by SRSG Ould-Abdallah and Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Lynn Pascoe. Both urge Nairobi-based partners to act concretely vis-à-vis Somalia, as well as emphasize the fact...
21 Dec 2009 - SRSG Ould-Abdallah issues a
statement condemning...
21 Dec 2009 - The International Contact Group held, under the auspices of the European Union/European Commission, a preparatory meeting in Brussels. While in Brussels, the SRSG meets
Mr. Javier Solana, High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy...
21 Dec 2009 - High profile killings in Puntland dominate the crime landscape there, including the assassination of well-known businessman Siciid Heeryo who is killed by two armed masked men in central Bossaso.
21 Dec 2009 - SRSG Ould-Abdallah attends the UN Security Council meeting on Piracy and introduces the latest report of the Secretary-General on the issue and underscores that piracy is a symptom of wider problems ashore in Somalia.
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