The United Nations Transitional Help Mission in Somalia (UNTMIS) started operations immediately, succeeding the United Nations Help Mission in Somalia (UNSOM).
“UNTMIS reaffirms the UN’s dedication to the Authorities and folks of Somalia in constructing a stronger nation and higher future – we look ahead to working collectively as companions all through this deliberate two-year transitional mission, as Somalia additional reinforces nationwide possession and self-reliance,” mentioned the UN Secretary-Basic’s Appearing Particular Consultant for Somalia, James Swan.
UNTMIS was established following the UN Safety Council’s adoption of decision 2753 (2024) on 30 October.
Within the decision, the Safety Council established UNTMIS with a deal with precedence areas important to Somalia’s wants. From the beginning of its mandate, UNTMIS will undertake a phased transition of features to Somali establishments, the United Nations Nation Crew, and different stakeholders.
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of United Nations Help Mission in Somalia (UNSOM).