Security Council Resolutions
2013
- On the establishment of the UN Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) by 3 June 2013 [S/RES/2102 (2013)] of 02 May 2013
- On the mandate of the UN Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM). [S/2013/259 (2013)] of 02 May 2013
- On the United Nations’s presence and engagement in Somalia which includes the UN Political Office for Somalia (UNPOS) and the UN Support Office for AMISOM (UNSOA), and on the authorisation to Member States of the African Union (AU) to maintain the deployment of AMISOM until 28 February 2014. [S/RES/2093 (2013)] of 06 March 2013
2012
- On the ongoing threat of piracy and armed robbery against vessels in the waters off the coast of Somalia [S/RES/2077 (2012)] of 21 November 2012
- On renewal of the authorisation to Member States of the African Union to maintain the deployment until 7 March 2013 of AMISOM [S/RES/2073 (2012)] of 07 November 2012
- On the technical extension of the authorisation to Member States of the African Union to maintain the deployment of AMISOM until 07 November 2012 [S/RES/2072 (2012)] of 31 October 2012
- On the completion of the Transition in Somalia [S/RES/2067 (2012)] of 18 September 2012
- On the increase AMISOM’s force strength from 12,000 to a maximum of 17,731 uniformed personnel [S/RES/2036 (2012)] of 22 February 2012
2011
- On the ongoing threat of piracy and armed robbery against vessels in the waters off the coast of Somalia [S/RES/2020(2011)] of 22 November 2011
- On the ongoing threat of piracy and armed robbery against vessels in the waters off the coast of Somalia [S/RES/2015(2011)] of 24 October 2011
- On renewal of the authorization to Member States of the African Union to maintain the deployment until 31 October 2012 of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) and on extension of the logistical support package for AMISOM [S/RES/2010(2011)] of 30 September 2011
- On renewal of the UN Monitoring Group, established pursuant to Security Council Resolution 1519 (2003), for a period of 12 months [S/RES/2002(2011)] of 29 July 2011
- On the ongoing threat of piracy and armed robbery against vessels in the waters off the coast of Somalia [S/RES/1976(2011)] of 11 April 2011
- On arms embargo against Somalia according to resolution 733 (1992), as well as resolutions 1844 (2008) and 1916 (2010) [S/RES/1972(2011)] of 17 March 2011
2010
- On renewal of the authorisation of Member States of the African Union to maintain the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), until 30 September 2011 [S/RES/1964(2010)] of 22 December 2010
- On the ongoing threat of piracy and armed robbery against vessels in the waters off the coast of Somalia [S/RES/1950(2010)] of 23 November 2010
- Calling on all countries of the world to outlaw piracy [S/RES/1918(2010)] of 27 April 2010
- On extension of the mandate of the UN Monitoring Group [S/RES/1916(2010)] of 19 March 2010
- On renewal of the authorisation of Member States of the African Union to maintain the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) until 31 January 2011 [S/RES/1910(2010)] of 28 January 2010
2009
- On acts of piracy and armed robbery against vessels in the waters off the coast of Somalia [S/RES/1897(2009)] of 30 November 2009
- On renewal of the authorisation of Member States of the African Union to maintain the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) [S/RES/1872(2009)] of 26 May 2009
- On renewal of the authorisation of Member States of the African Union to maintain the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) [S/RES/1863(2009)] of 16 January 2009
2008
- On extension of the mandate of the UN Monitoring Group established pursuant to Security Council Resolution 1519 (2003) [S/RES/1853(2008)] of 19 December 2008
- On fight against piracy and armed robbery at sea off the coast of Somalia [S/RES/1851(2008)] of 16 December 2008
- On repressing acts of piracy and armed robbery at sea off the coast of Somalia [S/RES/1846(2008)] of 2 December 2008
- On arms embargo against Somalia and on further measures on individuals and entities designated by the Security Council Committee established pursuant to Resolution 751 (1992) [S/RES/1844(2008)] of 20 November 2008
- On acts of piracy and armed robbery against vessels in territorial waters and the high seas off the coast of Somalia [S/RES/1838(2008)] of 7 October 2008
- On renewal of the authorisation of Member States of the African Union to maintain the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) [S/RES/1831(2008)] of 19 August 2008
- On acts of piracy and armed robbery against vessels in territorial waters and the high seas off the coast of Somalia [S/RES/1816(2008)] of 2 June 2008
- On relocation of the UN Political Office for Somalia (UNPOS) from Nairobi to Somalia [S/RES/1814(2008)] of 15 May 2008
- On extension of the mandate of the UN Monitoring Group established pursuant to Security Council Resolution 1519 (2003) [S/RES/1811(2008)] of 29 April 2008
- On renewal of the authorisation of Member States of the African Union to maintain the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), for a further period of 6 months [S/RES/1801(2008)] of 20 February 2008
2007
- On renewal of the authorisation of Member States of the African Union to maintain the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), for a further period of 6 months [S/RES/1772(2007)] of 20 August 2007
- On extension of the mandate of the UN Monitoring Group established pursuant to Security Council Resolution 1519 (2003) [S/RES/1766(2007)] of 23 July 2007
- On the political process in Somalia and establishment of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) [S/RES/1744(2007)] of 20 February 2007
2006
- On authorisation to Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) and Member States of the African Union to establish the IGAD Peace Support Mission in Somalia (IGASOM) [S/RES/1725(2006)] of 6 December 2006
- On re-establishment of the UN Monitoring Group established pursuant to Security Council Resolution 1519 (2003) [S/RES/1724(2006)] of 29 November 2006
- On monitoring of the arms embargo in Somalia [S/RES/1676(2006)] of 10 May 2006
2005
- On re-establishment of the UN Monitoring Group established pursuant to Security Council Resolution 1519 (2003) [S/RES/1630(2005)] of 14 October 2005
- On re-establishment of the UN Monitoring Group established pursuant to Security Council Resolution 1519 (2003) [S/RES/1587(2005)] of 15 March 2005
2004
- On re-establishment of the UN Monitoring Group established pursuant to Security Council Resolution 1519 (2003) [S/RES/1558(2004)] of 17 August 2004
2003
- On monitoring the arms embargo in Somalia [S/RES/1519(2003)] of 16 December 2003
- On improving the implementation and enhancing the monitoring of the enforcement of the arms embargo in Somalia [S/RES/1474(2003)] of 8 April 2003
2002
- On establishment of a panel of experts to implement fully and strengthen the enforcement of the arms embargo in Somalia [S/RES/1425(2002)] of 22 July 2002
- On establishment of a UN team of experts, in preparation for a panel of experts, to implement fully and strengthen the enforcement of the arms embargo in Somalia [S/RES/1407(2002)] of 3 May 2002
2001
- On implementation and enforcement of an arms embargo against Somalia and exemptions for humanitarian supplies [S/RES/1356(2001)] of 19 June 2001
1994
- On extension of the mandate of the UN Operation in Somalia II for a final period until 31 March 1995, and secure withdrawal of personnel and assets from Somalia [S/RES/954(1994)] of 4 November 1994
- On extension of the mandate of the UN Operation in Somalia II [S/RES/953(1994)] of 31 October 1994
- On extension of the mandate of the UN Operation in Somalia II [S/RES/946(1994)] of 30 September 1994
- On renewal of the mandate of the UN Operation in Somalia II and process of national reconciliation in Somalia [S/RES/923(1994)] of 31 May 1994
- On continuation of the UN Operation in Somalia II and the process of national reconciliation, reconstruction and political settlement in Somalia [S/RES/897(1994)] of 4 February 1994
1993
- On renewal of the mandate of the UN Operation in Somalia II and on the process of national reconciliation, reconstruction and political settlement in Somalia [S/RES/886(1993)] of 18 November 1993
- On establishment of the commission of Inquiry to investigate armed attacks on the personnel of the UN Operation in Somalia II [S/RES/885(1993)] of 16 November 1993
- On extension of the mandate of the UN Operation in Somalia II [S/RES/878(1993)] of 29 October 1993
- On continuation of the process of national reconciliation and political settlement in Somalia [S/RES/865(1993)] of 22 September 1993
- On unprovoked armed attacks against the personnel of the UN Operation in Somalia II on 5 June 1993 [S/RES/837(1993)] of 6 June 1993
- On the expansion of the size and mandate of the UN Operation in Somalia II [S/RES/814(1993)] of 26 March 1993
1992
- On measures to establish a secure environment for humanitarian relief operations in Somalia [S/RES/794(1992)] of 3 December 1992
- On authorising an increase in the strength of the UN Operation in Somalia [S/RES/775(1992)] of 28 August 1992
- On the situation in Somalia [S/RES/767(1992)] of 27 July 1992
- [S/RES/751(1992)] of 24 April 1992
Security Council Press Statements
2012
- Security Council Press Statement on terrorist attacks in Somalia [SC10774 AFR/2445] of 21 September 2012
- Security Council Press Statement on Somalia [SC/10749 AFR/2436] of 29 August 2012
- Security Council Press Statement on Somalia [SC/10740 AFR/2429] of 10 August 2012
2011
- Statement [made on behalf of the Security Council, at the 6564th meeting, in connection with the Council's consideration of the item entitled "The situation in Somalia"] [S/PRST/2011/13] of 24 June 2011
- Statement [made on behalf of the Security Council, at the 6494th meeting, in connection with the Council's consideration of the item entitled "The situation in Somalia"] [S/PRST/2011/6] of 10 March 2011
2010
2009
- Security Council condemns “in the strongest terms” today’s terrorist attack in Mogadishu, Somalia, which killed and injured innocent civilians at a graduation ceremony for Somali medical students, resulting also in the deaths of the Ministers of Health, Higher Education and Education of the Somali Transitional Federal Government [S/PRST/2009/31] of 3 December 2009
- Statement [made on behalf of the Security Council, at the 6158th meeting, in connection with the Council's consideration of the item entitled "The situation in Somalia"] [S/PRST/2009/19] of 9 July 2009
- Statement [made on behalf of the Security Council, at the 6125th meeting, in connection with the Council's consideration of the item entitled "The situation in Somalia"] [S/PRST/2009/15] of 15 May 2009
2008
- Statement [made on behalf of the Security Council, at the 6009th meeting, in connection with the Council's consideration of the item entitled "The situation in Somalia"] [S/PRST/2008/41] of 30 October 2008
- Statement [made on behalf of the Security Council, at the 5970th meeting, in connection with the Council's consideration of the item entitled "The situation in Somalia"] [S/PRST/2008/33] of 4 September 2008
2007
- Security Council welcomes briefing by SRSG, appointment of new Prime Minister, requests SG to report by 8 February 2008 on progress for contingency planning for peace keeping operation [S/PRST/2007/49] of 19 December 2007
- Security Council reiterates support for the National Reconciliation Congress, expresses concern for continuing attacks and condemns attack on Prime Minister (3 June 2007) [S/PRST/2007/19] of 14 June 2007
- Security Council expresses grave concern at renewed fighting, calls for more relief, and calls for Transitional Federal Institutions to ensure the National Reconciliation Congress convenes on time [S/PRST/2007/13] of 30 April 2007
- Secretary-General "deeply disturbed" by intensified fighting in Mogadishu [SG/SM/10931] of 29 March 2007
- Security Council expresses concern about the resumption of violent clashes in Somalia, outrage over the shooting down of a cargo airplane, and strongly condemns the desecration of bodies of soldiers in Mogadishu [SC/SM/8979] of 23 March 2007
2006
- Security Council calls on all parties to pull back from fighting and calls for dialogue between the Transitional Federal Institutions and Union of Islamic Courts [S/PRST/2006/59] of 22 December 2006
- Security Council reiterates its intention to strengthen the effectiveness of the arms embargo and welcomes the outcome of the first meeting of the International Contact Group on Somalia [S/PRST/2006/31] of 13 July 2006
- Security Council expresses deep concern over renewed violence against civilians, calls for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire, reiterates the need to strictly comply with the arms embargo [SC/SM/8735] of 31 May 2006
- Security Council calls on all Somali leaders of factions to cooperate with the special representative of the secretary-general on Somalia, the contact group and IGAD leaders in their endeavours to secure a ceasefire and a negotiated settlement by all parties concerned [SC/SM/8722] of 16 May 2006
- Security Council welcomes UNPOS’ efforts and its leading role in coordinating support for the TFG to implement the agreements reached at the Somali national reconciliation conference [S/PRST/2006/11] of 15 March 2006
2005
- Security Council urges the TFIS to ensure humanitarian access and provide guarantees for the safety and security of aid workers, condemns the killing of a United Nations National Security Officer on 3 October in Kismayo and calls for those responsible to be held accountable [S/PRST/2005/54] of 8 November 2005
- Security Council deplores the recent hijacking of a vessel off the coast of Somalia that had been chartered by WFP and was carrying food aid for Tsunami victims, notes the subsequent decision by WFP to suspend all shipments of humanitarian assistance to Somalia, condemns the brutal murder of Somali peace activist Abdulkadir Yahya Ali on 11 July in Mogadishu [S/PRST/2005/32] of 14 July 2005
- Security Council recognizes the AU'S readiness to play an important role in a future peace support mission in Somalia, expresses its gratitude to all those donors who have supported the peace process in Somalia [S/PRST/2005/11] of 7 March 2005
2004
Reports of the Secretary-General
2013
- Letter of the Secretary-General addressed to the President of the Security Council on the findings and observations of the Somalia technical assessment mission [S/2013/239] of 19 April 2013
- Report of the Secretary-General on Somalia [S/2013/69] of 31 January 2013
2012
- Report of the Secretary-General on the situation of piracy and armed robbery at sea off the coast of Somalia [S/2012/783] of 22 October 2012
- Report of the Secretary-General on Somalia [S/2012/643] of 22 August 2012
- Special report of the Secretary-General on Somalia [S/2012/283] of 1 May 2012
- Special report of the Secretary-General on Somalia [S/2012/74] of 31 January 2012
2011
- Report of the Secretary-General on the political, security and humanitarian situation in Somalia [S/2011/759] of 9 December 2011
- Report of the Secretary-General on the protection of Somali natural resources and waters [S/2011/661] of 25 October 2011
- Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Somalia [S/2011/549] of 30 August 2011
- Report of the Secretary-General on the modalities for the establishment of specialized Somali anti-piracy courts [S/2011/360] of 15 June 2011
- Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Somalia [S/2011/277] of 28 April 2011
2010
- Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Somalia [S/2010/675] of 30 December 2010
- Report of the Secretary-General on children and armed conflict in Somalia [S/2010/577] of 9 November 2010
- Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Somalia pursuant to Security Council Resolution 1897(2009) [S/2010/556] of 27 October 2010
- Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Somalia [S/2010/447] of 9 September 2010
- Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Somalia [S/2010/234] of 11 May 2010
2009
- Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Somalia pursuant to Security Council Resolution 1872(2009) [S/2009/503] of 2 October 2009
- Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Somalia [S/2009/373] of 21 July 2009
- Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Somalia pursuant to Security Council Resolution 1846(2008) [S/2009/146] of 16 March 2009
- Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Somalia [S/2009/132] of 9 March 2009
2008
- Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Somalia [S/2008/466] of 16 July 2008
- Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Somalia [S/2008/178] of 14 March 2008
2007
- Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Somalia [S/2007/658] of 7 November 2007
- Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Somalia [S/2007/381] of 25 June 2007
- Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Somalia pursuant to paragraphs 3 and 9 of Security Council Resolution 1744(2007) [S/2007/204] of 20 April 2007
- Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Somalia [S/2007/115] of 28 February 2007
2006
- Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Somalia [S/2006/838] of 23 October 2006
- Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Somalia [S/2006/418] of 20 June 2006
- Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Somalia [S/2006/122] of 21 February 2006
2005
- Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Somalia [S/2005/642] of 11 October 2005
- Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Somalia [S/2005/392] of 16 June 2005
- Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Somalia [S/2005/89] of 18 February 2005