Statement to the UN Security Council by SRSG Augustine Mahiga
Mr President First let me apologise for speaking to you by VTC (Video tele-conference), I would have preferred to attend this vital Security Council meeting in person, but as you are all aware we have been involved in a…
UN Secretary-General appoints Deputy Special Representative for Somalia
New York, 17 January 2011 – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Christian Manahl of Austria as his Deputy Special Representative for Somalia.
SRSG Mahiga addresses the UN Security Council on Somalia
New York, 14 January 2011 – SRSG Mahiga thanked the Council for adopting Resolution 1964 (2010) on 22 December 2010, which approved the expansion of AMISOM. He also stated that in this final leg of the transition, the gains…
Somali Government strengthening its Security Sector with the aid of Japan and UN partners
Djibouti, 17 January 2011 – Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Somalia, Augustine P. Mahiga, today thanked the Government of Japan, UN partners and regional organizations for their support to…
The Secretary-General submits his report on the situation of Somalia to the Security Council
New York, 30 December 2010 – The Secretary-General's Report (S/2010/675) provides an update on major developments in Somalia and assesses the political, security, human rights and humanitarian situation as well as progress…
SRSG Mahiga writes to members of the Somali Diaspora
Nairobi, 30 December 2010 – Letter to members of the Somali Diaspora. [Somali]
UN Security Council adopts Resolution 1964 (2010)
New York, 22 December 2010 – The UN Security Council adopts Resolution 1964 (2010) extending the mandate of AMISOM until 30 September 2011 and raising its troop level to 12,000.
SRSG Mahiga on International Human Rights Day
Nairobi, 10 December 2010 – Speaking on International Human Rights Day, which marks the anniversary of the adoption, on 10 December 1948, of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Special Representative of the United…
SRSG calls on the Parliament to exercise the spirit of compromise in their deliberations
Nairobi, 22 November 2010 – The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Somalia, Ambassador Augustine P. Mahiga, today called on the Transitional Federal Parliament to exercise the spirit of…
Somalia's Parliament endorses the new Cabinet
Mogadishu, 27 November 2010 - Somalia's Parliament endorsed the new Cabinet appointed by the new Prime Minister Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed. [State Ministers] [Ministers] [Deputy Ministers]
UN Security Council meets to discuss Somalia
New York, 21 October 2010 – The Secretary-General, Mr. Ban Ki‐moon, addressed the Security Council meeting. The Commissioner for Peace and Security of the African Union, Mr. Ramtane Lamamra, also addressed the meeting.
SRSG Mahiga congratulates Somalia's new Prime Minister
Nairobi, 15 October 2010 – The UN Special Representative for Somalia, Dr Augustine P. Mahiga, congratulates Somalia's new Prime Minister, Mohamed A. Mohamed, appointed yesterday by President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed.…