Security Council Press Statement on Somalia

16 Sep 2010

Security Council Press Statement on Somalia

New York, 31 August 2010 – The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the attack on the Presidential Palace in Mogadishu on 30 August, which resulted in the death of four African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) peacekeepers.
The members of the Security Council expressed their condolences to the families of those killed in the attack, to the Government of Uganda, and to the African Union. The members of the Security Council reiterated their condemnation of all acts of violence and incitement to violence against civilians, AMISOM and the Transitional Federal Government.