The nation's new role on the Security Council elevates its diplomatic presence and emphasizes its commitment to counterterrorism and regional peace. Also, President Hassan Sheikh announced that ...

Somalia's Minister of Defense, Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur, hosted a meeting with James Swan, the Acting Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia, at the Ministry of Defense ...

The United Nations (UN) and African Union (AU ... Burundi has been one of the largest contributors to peace missions in Somalia; playing a key role in several successes A withdrawal would also impact ...

The Uganda People's Defense Forces (UPDF) are preparing to assume a larger peacekeeping ... partners like the UN and the European Union are funding military operations in Somalia, including ...

Withdrawing from the AU peace mission in Somalia could have significant consequences for Burundi. The United Nations (UN) and African Union (AU) decided in December 2024 to replace the current AU ...

“AUSSOM has finally become operational, beginning 1st January 2025, as per UN Security Council Resolution 2767 (2024). It will build on the achievements made under ATMIS to ensure Somalia realizes ...

Aussom is scraping by on funds from the AU Peace Fund, which is enough to support the mission for the next four months only.

(MENAFN- The Rio Times) Somalia seeks membership in the African Union Peace and Security Council ... aligns with its upcoming term on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC ) for 2025-2026.

Read: Somalia seeks to join African Union Peace and Security Council Aussom is ... analyst Edgar Tabaro says that the downsizing of the UN-mandated AU missions in Somalia is inevitable due ...

The peacekeeping force is intended to replace the UN-backed African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS). Until it was withdrawn on December 31, ATMIS could have up to 12,000 troops to ...