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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Somali Transitional Federal Government signs plan to end recruitment of child soldiers

Rome and New York, 3 July 2012 – The Minister of Defense/Deputy Prime Minister of Somalia, Mr. Hussein Arab Isse, signed an Action Plan today committing to ending the recruitment and use of children by the Somali National Armed Forces.

03 Jul 2012

Somalia's Prime Minister addresses the International Contact Group Meeting in Rome

Rome, 02 July 2012 – The Prime Minister thanked UNPOS for convening the meeting and Norway and the United States of America, the two co-chairs of this important event, for their commitment and hard work. He also thanked the Italian Government for it warm hospitality.

03 Jul 2012

SRSG Mahiga delivers his opening statement at the International Contact Group Meeting in Rome

Rome, 02 July 2012 – SRSG Mahiga welcomed the convening of the 22nd meeting of the International Contact Group on Somalia and expressed his gratitude to Foreign Minister Terzi, the Government of Italy and colleagues from the Italian Foreign Ministry for hosting the meeting.

02 Jul 2012

As Somalis celebrate Independence Day, SRSG Mahiga commends progress on constitutional process

Mogadishu, 01 July 2012 – As Somalia celebrates 52 years of independence, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia, Dr. Augustine P. Mahiga, has commended the progress made in the country's constitution-making process.

30 Jun 2012

Meeting of the Principal Signatories of the Process for Ending the Transition

Nairobi, 22 June 2012 – The Consultative Meeting of the Principal Signatories of the Process for Ending the Transition ended with the adoption of the following documents.

25 Jun 2012

Statement Attributable to the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Somalia

Nairobi, 22 June 2012 – The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) for Somalia, Dr.

22 Jun 2012

SRSG Mahiga meets with President and Prime Minister

Mogadishu, 9 June 2012 – SRSG Augustine Mahiga met with both President Sheik Sharif Sheik Ahmed and Prime Minister Abdiweli Mohamed Ali at their respective residencies at Villa Somalia, the seat of the Transitional Federal Government.

10 Jun 2012

Conclusions for Day One of the Istanbul II Conference on Somalia

Istanbul, 31 May 2012 – The Conference emphasized the importance of encouraging inclusive and equitable growth to reduce poverty in Somalia, including through the promotion of inclusive business practices.

04 Jun 2012

Declaration of the Istanbul II Conference on Somalia

Istanbul, 1 June 2012 – The Second Istanbul Conference on Somalia, under the theme "Preparing Somalia's Future: Goals for 2015," took place on 31st May and 1st June 2012.

04 Jun 2012

SRSG Mahiga makes an opening statement at the Istanbul II Conference on Somalia

Istanbul, 31 May 2012 – UN Special Representative for Somalia, Dr. Augustine P.

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