UNPOS
United Nations Political Office for Somalia

Closure of UNPOS

The United Nations Political Office for Somalia (UNPOS), established on 15 April 1995, supported the Federal Government’s peace and reconciliation efforts. Its mandate ended on 3 June 2013, with its responsibilities transferred to the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM).

UN Security Council meets to discuss Somalia

New York, 21 October 2010 – The Secretary-General, Mr. Ban Ki‐moon, addressed the Security Council meeting. The Commissioner for Peace and Security of the African Union, Mr. Ramtane Lamamra, also addressed the meeting.