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SRSG Nicholas Kay Closing Address at the High-Level Partnership Forum
Mogadishu - Your Excellency, Mr. President and Your Excellency, the Prime Minister; Your Excellencies in general.My goodness I am almost lost for words. The Foreign Minister’s reading of the communiqué was the fastest I have ever heard. But my goodness what a lot we have achieved. I want to talk…
UN Envoy for Somalia commends youth on International Youth Day
Mogadishu – The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia (SRSG) Nicholas Kay extends his warmest regards to the youth of Somalia on the occasion of International Youth Day.SRSG Kay stated that youth have a very important and active role to play in rebuilding a prosperous and…
Int'l community urges rapid resolution to crisis created by impeachment motion
Mogadishu - As concerned partners of the Somali people, the envoys of the United Nations, the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD), the European Union (EU), the United States of America and the United Kingdom express their deep concern…
Special Representative for Somalia condemns attack on AMISOM base
Mogadishu – The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia (SRSG), Nicholas Kay, strongly condemns today’s attack by Al-Shabaab militants on an AMISOM base at Janaale, Lower Shabelle Region manned by troops from the Ugandan contingent.“I send my deepest condolences to the…
Special Representative for Somalia condemns attack on AMISOM base
Mogadishu – The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia (SRSG), Nicholas Kay, strongly condemns today’s attack by Al-Shabaab militants on an AMISOM base at Janaale, Lower Shabelle Region manned by troops from the Ugandan contingent.
Security Council Press Statement on Al Shabaab Attack
New York - The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the attack on 1 September 2015 perpetrated by Al Shabaab against an AMISOM base in Janaale District, Somalia, which resulted in a number of deaths and injuries.The members of the Security Council expressed their deep…
Steering Committee on Somalia’s National Action Plan on Sexual Violence meets
Mogadishu – The Steering Committee on Somalia’s National Action Plan on Sexual Violence in Conflict held a meeting chaired by the Minister for Women and Human Rights Development and co-chaired and hosted by UNSOM in Villa Nabad. The agenda focused on plans for implementation and fostering…