Tag: ATMIS
Somali PM Ccalls for lifting of arms embargo in UNGA speech
In his speech at the UN General Assembly on Sunday, Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre called for the lifting of the ...Dozen Al-Shabaab fighters killed as gov’t calls for ATMIS drawdown to be slowed
At least 27 Al-Shabaab fighters were killed in a military operation in the central state of Galmudug, according to the Somali government ...ATMIS commences 2nd phase of troop withdrawal
The African Union Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) has begun the second phase of its troop withdrawal, marking a critical milestone in Somalia’s ...‘Somalia of 2023 not Somalia of 1992’,: Mohamud says as he pushes for lifting of ...
The President of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has called on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to lift the arms embargo on ...UNSC to discuss Somalia as Mohamud pushes for lifting of arms embargo
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) will convene on Thursday at the UN headquarters in New York to discuss the situation in ...AU Military Staff Committee concludes fact-finding mission to Somalia
A delegation from the African Union (AU) Military Staff Committee who form part of the AU Peace and Security Council have concluded ...Ugandan soldiers mistook Al-Shabaab attackers for farmers in Buulo-Mareer attack
Ungandan soldiers who survived the recent Al-Shabaab attack on their base in Somalia said they mistook Al-Shabaab militants for local farmers working ...Somali army repels Al-Shabaab attack, kills 30 terrorists
The Somali National Army (SNA) on Tuesday repelled an Al-Shabaab attack on the central town of Masagaway killing 30 of the terrorists ...ATMIS members commend ‘successful offensive’ against Al-Shabaab
Members of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) have hailed Somalia security forces’ “successful offensive operations” against Al-Shabaab. This came ...ATMIS representatives meet in Uganda to evaluate mission’s performance
Officials representing countries contributing troops to the African Union (AU) peacekeeping force in Somalia (ATMIS) have met in the Ugandan capital Kampala ...