SRSG Mahiga addresses the UN Security Council on Somalia

11 Aug 2011

SRSG Mahiga addresses the UN Security Council on Somalia

Mogadishu, 10 August 2011 – A complex amalgam in Somalia of accelerated political progress and the unexpected withdrawal of insurgents from the capital — amid a deadly famine devastating large swaths of the country — made increased international support to the nation urgent at this critical time, the Secretary-General's Special Representative told the Security Council today. [SRSG Statement] [Press Statement]