"UNITED NATIONS ASSISTANCE MISSION IN SOMALIA - UNSOM"

Approval of transition plan will set Somalia on path to ensuring its own stability, Special Representative tells Security Council at 8259th meeting.

Security Council reauthorizes African Union member states to maintain deployment in Somalia until end of July, adopting Resolution 2415 (2018) at 8257th meeting.

Briefing by Stephane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

Top United Nations (UN) official in Somalia highlighted the challenges and potential of the country's energy sector, while appealing to investors to support its development of renewable energy sources.  UNSOM

Efforts to advance Somalia’s progress on the security front were the key topic at a high-level meeting of Somali authorities and international partners in the country’s capital today. UNSOM

Meeting residents of the world’s largest camp for Somali refugees, located in north-eastern Kenya, the top United Nations official for Somalia today expressed his solidarity with their situation and highlighted the gradual progress made in their home country. UNSOM

Dozens of youth hit the pavement in the Somali capital today, taking part in the city’s first mini-marathon in decades to mark the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace. UNSOM

A top United Nations official in Somalia today said the impact of mines and remnants of war on lives in the country was “devastating.” UNSOM

Security Council extends assistance mission in Somalia until 31 March 2019, unanimously adopting resolution 2408 (2018), at 8215th meeting.

The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) for Somalia, Michael Keating, praised the vital contribution of Somali women in promoting peace and holding families together during an event held today at Somali National University to mark International Women’s Day. UNSOM