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POLITICS27m agoSomalia looks to the future as the UN's political mission closes“The story of the UN's political engagement in Somalia has been one of persistence, partnership and adaptation,” Raisedon Zenenga, the UN Secretary-General's Deputy Special Representative for Somalia has said, as three decades of UN political missions in the Horn of Africa country comes to an end on 31 October.UN News
POLITICS50m agoUN closes Somalia mission, ending three decades of political engagementSomalia hails the UN mission's closure as a milestone amid political tensions and cuts to international support.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS1h agoUN Ends Somalia Political Mission After 30 YearsIn May 2024, Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud asked the UN to end the mission ahead of the expiry of its mandate in October that year. He later revised the request, proposing a two-year transition period. The post UN Ends Somalia Political Mission After 30 Years appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS2d agoSomalia: Lower house of parliament passes bill on sexual violenceThe Somali Parliament has passed a new law against sexual violence. The country’s criminal code dated back to 1962 and had not been updated since. FRANCE 24's Bastien Renouil met with Sofia Rajab in Nairobi. She is the program manager at the NGO Legal Action Worldwide, an organisation that lobbied Somali authorities in support of this new law.France 24 [en]
POLITICS3d agoAzerbaijan, Somalia explore prospects for cooperation in culture and communicationsA bilateral meeting was held at the Media and Broadcasting Council on October 28 with Abdulfatah Kasim Mohamud, Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism of the Federal Republic of Somalia.azernews · azerbaijan
CONFLICT5d agoUS forces accused of ‘weaponising’ Somalia’s floods by trapping women and children in the path of El NiñoGuardian World