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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News

SRSG Mahiga strongly condemns today's suicide attack in Mogadishu

Nairobi, 24 August 2010 – The UN Special Representative for Somalia, Ambassador Augustine P. Mahiga, has condemned in the strongest possible terms the attack on a Mogadishu hotel today in which several civilians, including Members of Parliament, were killed.

24 Aug 2010

Joint Security Committee

Nairobi, 08 August 2010 [Terms of Reference]

23 Aug 2010

SRSG Mahiga writes to members of the Somali Diaspora

Nairobi, 12 August 2010 – The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Somalia, Dr. Augustine Mahiga, sends his first letter to members of the Diaspora since he assumed office a month ago.

23 Aug 2010

SRSG Mahiga writes to members of the Somali Diaspora

Nairobi, 12 August 2010 – The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Somalia, Dr. Augustine Mahiga, sends his first letter to members of the Diaspora since he assumed office a month ago.

23 Aug 2010

The 18th meeting of the International Contact Group to take place in Madrid on 27 and 28 September

23 Aug 2010

The 17th International Contact Group on Somalia begins today in Cairo

19 Aug 2010

UNPOS, IGAD and AMISOM sign an MOU

Nairobi, 28 April 2010 - A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed by UNPOS, IGAD and AMISOM, in Nairobi, between SRSG Ahmed

19 Aug 2010

The Istanbul Conference on Somalia starts today

Istanbul, 21 May 2010 – The Istanbul Conference on Somalia started today in the presence of the United Nations Secretary-General, Heads of States and Governments as well as representatives of international and regional organizations.

19 Aug 2010

Contact Group on Piracy Working Group meets in London

UNPOS attended a one day conference organized by the Working Group 1 of the Contact Group on Piracy off the Coast of Somalia in London. (Communiqué)

19 Aug 2010

Inter-Agency mission led by DPA visits the region

As chair of the Integrated Task Force (ITF) on Somalia, DPA led inter-agency mission visited the region, from 31 May to 11 June 2010, to examine the progress in the implementation of UN political and programmatic activities.

19 Aug 2010

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