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Yet more talks as UN costs spiral
HARGEISA (Somaliladpress) – Somaliland President Mr. Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud Siilaanyo met with delegation led by UN special envoy to Somalia Mr. Augustine Mahiga and the ...
First Consultative Conference on Conducting a Comprehensive Security Sector Assessment (SSA) begins in Hargeisa
HARGEISA (Somalilandpress)-An international conference on assessing Somaliland’s security in which UN has key role opens today at Ambassador Hotel Hargeisa. The conference is expected to ...
Op-Ed: The UN Somalia Support Center in Kenya Advocates War between somaliland and Puntland
(Nairobi) The UN Somalia Support Centre in Nairobi attempts to establish conflict between Somaliland and Puntland as the UN organizations operated in Puntland tries to ...
Djibouti: the forgotten country in the Horn of Africa crisis
DJIBOUTI — Perhaps because of its small size, Djibouti has received scant attention in media coverage of the current crisis in the Horn of Africa. ...
UN urges quick action on Somali transition deal
UNITED NATIONS – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Thursday welcomed a new agreement that extends Somalia’s transitional period for another year, calling for its swift implementation. ...
Somaliland will not take foreign-seized pirates
HARGEISA — Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland on Tuesday inaugurated a UN-funded prison aimed at holding pirates but also warned it was not yet accepting ...
SOMALILAND: Ambassador Mahiga arrives ahead of UN offices
HARGEISA — Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General, Ambassador Augustine P. Mahiga, arrived in Hargeisa, Somaliland on Wednesday. The ambassador and his delegation were ...
UN Exempts Humanitarian Activities From Sanctions Provisions in Somalia
NEW YORK — The Security Council today voted to exempt the work of humanitarian agencies operating in Somalia from a resolution that obliges States to ...
Israel to cite seized weapons ship in UN case against Iran
TEL AVIV — UN Security Council sanctions committee to hear survey of Iranian arms smuggling efforts worldwide; Israel to argue Iran’s involvement in Victoria was ...
SOMALIA: Minister storms out of UN summit and orders demonstrations against WFP
HARGEISA — Somalia’s transitional health minister Dr. Adam Haji Ibrahim stormed out of a Special High Level Meeting on Somalia that was conveyed by the ...
UN council may help AU send more troops to Somalia
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – U.N. Security Council members support the idea of increasing the African Union’s peacekeeping mission in Somalia to help support the country’s ...
SOMALILAND: UN Special Representative to Somalia visits Hargeisa
HARGEISA (Somalilandpress) — Mr. Augustine Mahiga, the U.N. Secretary-General’s Special Representative to Somalia and four member delegation from United Nations Political Office for Somalia (UNPOS) ...
AMISOM Troops to be supplied with logistics support via Somaliland
HARGEISA (Somalilandpress) — The United Nations Support Office for AMISOM (UNSOA), a field support operation for African Union troops supporting the weak transitional government of ...
UN to Return to Somalia After 17 Years
Nairobi (SomalilandPress)–The United Nations and other international organizations will return to Somalia within the next two months after an absence of more than 17 years, ...
Kosovo’s independence is legal, UN court rules
Decision in favour of Kosovo’s independence could have far-reaching implications for other separatist movements HAGUE (Somalilandpress) — Kosovo‘s unilateral declaration of independence from Serbia in ...
DR Congo massacre uncovered
NAIROBI (Somalilandpress) — The Lord’s Resistance Army killed about 300 people and kidnapped 250 more in a rampage in the Democratic Republic of Congo in ...
Security Council Extends Mandate of Group Monitoring Weapons Bans in Somalia
New York, 20 March 2010 (Somalilandpress) – Condemning the continued flow of weapons that it said violated its arms embargoes on Somalia and Eritrea, the ...
Eritrea On The Spot Again Over It’s Support Of Somali Militant Groups
The government of Eritrea has quickly reacted to sharp criticism and aiding the from the United Nations that it is assisting the Somali militant group ...
UN Food Agency Welcomes Any Probe Into Somalia Aid
ROME, 11 March 2010 (Somalilandpress) – A U.N. food agency said Thursday it will cooperate with any independent probe into its food operations in Somalia, ...
Somali Pirates’ New Land Tactics Worry UN
New land tactics being employed by Somali pirates may be a cause for concern, a UN spokesman told the BBC. Peter Smerdon said three trucks ...
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