Statement of SRSG Mahiga to the Meeting of the AU Peace and Security Council
Addis Ababa, 5 January 2012 – Thank you for this opportunity to share again some views with you on the situation in Somalia. This meeting is a testimony to our collective aspiration and undertaking to restore peace and…
The Somali National Consultative Constitutional Conference concludes today
Garowe, 24 December 2011 – Communiqué of the Somali National Consultative Constitutional Conference.
Joint Statement on the Parliamentary Crisis in Somalia
On 17 December 2012, the Special Representative of the Chairperson of the AU Commission, Amb. Boubacar Diarra, the IGAD Facilitator for Somalia, Amb. Kipruto arap Kirwa, and the Deputy SRSG of UNPOS, Christian Manahl…
High-Level Conference on the Constitution will take place from 21 to 23 December 2011
Nairobi, 19 December 2011 – Following consultations with the Somali Transitional Federal Institutions and other stakeholders, the United Nations Political Office for Somalia announces that a high-level Conference on the…
Somali Business Community Meeting in Dubai
A Meeting of the Transitional Federal Government (TFG), the Somali business community and the international community took place in Dubai from 11 to 12 December 2011 organized by the United Nations Political Office for…
Gender Workshop on the Implementation of the Roadmap
A gender workshop on the implementation of the Roadmap was held in Mogadishu, Somalia, from 3 to 5 December 2011. The event was facilitated by the Gender Unit of the United Nations Political Office for Somalia (UNPOS), under…
UN Secretary-General's remarks to the press
Mogadishu, 9 December 2011 – We are honoured to visit Somalia at this time. We would like to thank you for your warm welcome and hospitality. We are here to convey our strong solidarity to the people of Somalia. This morning…
SRSG Mahiga addresses the Somali people
Nairobi, 04 December 2011 – Letter to the Somalis [Letter in Somali]
Light at end of the tunnel or business as usual? SRSG Mahiga's Op-Ed in the East African
Somalia remains fragmented and divided, much of it occupied by hardline extremists who in 2011 would have probably taken all of Mogadishu if it were not for the African Union Peacekeepers protecting the still fragile…
The Joint Security Committee (JSC) holds its 10th Meeting in Mogadishu
Mogadishu, 28 October 2011 – The Joint Security Committee (JSC) held its 10th Meeting in Mogadishu, on 27 - 28 October 2011. Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) Augustine P. Mahiga addressed the meeting…
SRSG Mahiga addresses the Somali people
Nairobi, 14 October 2011 – Letter to the Somalis
Statement Attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on Somalia
New York, 04 October 2011 – The Secretary-General is appalled by the vicious suicide bomb attack targeting government offices and ministries in Mogadishu today, which has killed scores of people and injured many more…