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Six piracy suspects in custody in Gulf of Aden after attack

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 11 May 2024

That year, there were 237 reported attacks in waters off Somalia ... Increased naval patrols, a strengthening central government in Mogadishu, Somalia's capital, and other efforts saw the piracy beaten back.

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Suspected pirate attack in the Gulf of Aden raises concerns about growing Somali piracy

Wtop 11 May 2024

That year, there were 237 reported attacks in waters off Somalia ... Increased naval patrols, a strengthening central government in Mogadishu, Somalia’s capital, and other efforts saw the piracy beaten back.

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UN expert urges support for Somalia to address security, climate change challenges

Xinhua 09 May 2024

... protection risks and already critical outbreaks of cholera and diarrhea, which have already afflicted hundreds of individuals this year," she told journalists in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia.

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On Third Visit to Somalia, Independent Expert Highlights Findings and Calls for Continued International Assistance

Capital Ethiopia 09 May 2024

... to Somalia ... Dyfan had been speaking with the media at a press conference in the Somali capital at the end of her latest visit to Somalia ... She had previously come to Somalia in November last year.

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AU vows to safeguard security gains in Somalia ahead of troop exit

Xinhua 06 May 2024

... manner so that there is no security vacuum and the gains earned during the 17 years of presence are not lost," Dembele said in a statement issued in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, Sunday evening.

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Somalia: Somali President Meets With Outgoing UN Special Representative

All Africa 06 May 2024

Mogadishu, Somalia -- Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud recently met with the outgoing United Nations Special Representative for Somalia, Catriona Laing, in Dhusamareb, the administrative capital of Galmudug State ....

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UN refugee agency says 88,000 displaced in Somalia in 3 months

Xinhua 28 Apr 2024

... states (FMS) as well as between the Somali government and the FMS further threaten the fragile security situation," the UNHCR said in its latest update released in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia.

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100 al-Shabab fighters surrender in Somalia following amnesty offer

Xinhua 27 Apr 2024

"Last week, 100 al-Shabab militants including leaders who have been long-term members of al-Shabab surrendered from Galmudug, Hirshabelle, Southwest and Banadir regions," the ministry said in a statement issued in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia.

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Somalia detains US-trained commandos for ration theft

LBC International 26 Apr 2024

Somalia's government said it had suspended and detained several members of an elite, US-trained commando unit for stealing rations donated by the United States, adding that it was taking over responsibility for provisioning the force.

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Somalia detains U.S.-trained commandos over theft of rations

Philenews 26 Apr 2024

Somalia’s government said it had suspended and detained several members of an elite, U.S.-trained commando unit for stealing rations donated by the United States, adding that it was taking over responsibility for provisioning the force.

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UN says committed to smooth transition process in Somalia

China.dot.org 25 Apr 2024

MOGADISHU, April 25 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) and the UN Department of Operational Support (DOS) ended a three-day meeting in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, ...

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Somalia cuts malaria prevalence to 4 pct in 2023, despite new strains: WHO

Xinhua 25 Apr 2024

... of climate change, may exacerbate the malaria situation in the country," Jamal Amran, WHO Somalia's focal person for malaria control, said in a statement issued in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia.

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Somalia urges foreign investors to tap rich resources amid economic growth

China.dot.org 24 Apr 2024

MOGADISHU, April 24 (Xinhua) -- A two-day investment conference began in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, on Wednesday with the government urging foreign investors to tap the rich resources available in the country.

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UN releases 3 mln USD to combat expected flooding in Somalia

China.dot.org 23 Apr 2024

... water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) infrastructure and health facilities that could be implemented post-floods," the OCHA said in its latest report issued in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia.

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Outgoing UN envoy expresses optimism about ongoing stabilization efforts in Somalia

China.dot.org 22 Apr 2024

In a statement issued in the Somali capital of Mogadishu, Laing said she has full confidence that Somalia will succeed and that the African Union and the UN, along with other international partners, ...