UN chief welcomes new Somali mission, lauds work of African Union

The UN chief issued a statement on Wednesday welcoming the transition to a new African Union (AU) mission in Somalia, pledging the Organization’s “unwavering commitment” to the country, the mission, and the Somali security forces in their ongoing fight against Al-Shabaab militants.

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Somalia: Insecurity worsens, civilians pay the price

Somalia: Insecurity worsens, civilians pay the price

19 Oct 2023

Insecurity persists in Somalia, with extremist group Al-Shabaab and fighting in the Laascaanood region taking a heavy toll on civilians, the UN envoy for the country told the Security Council on Thursday.

Somalia: Insecurity worsens, civilians pay the price

Somalia: Insecurity worsens, civilians pay the price

19 Oct 2023

Insecurity persists in Somalia, with extremist group Al-Shabaab and fighting in the Laascaanood region taking a heavy toll on civilians, the UN envoy for the country told the Security Council on Thursday.

New UN-backed framework to boost agricultural trade between African nations

15 Apr 2021

The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), together with the African Union (AU) Commission, launched a new continent-wide framework on Thursday, to boost trade and improve food security.