June 04
Somalia: The African Union Commission Calls for Utmost Restraint Amidst Security Developments in Mogadishu
African Union Commission is deeply concerned by reported security developments in Mogadishu, including armed clashes in civilian areas. Read more »
April 23
Africa: European Union Confirms the Largest Contribution to the AU Mission in Somalia (Aussom)
The European Union (EU) and its Member States adopted the financial contribution to the African Union (AU) Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) with an amount of… Read more »
February 15
Africa: AUC Chairperson This Morning Held a Bilateral Meeting With H.E. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of the Federal Republic of Somalia
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, this morning held a bilateral meeting with H.E. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of the Federal Republic… Read more »
January 06
Somalia: African Union Peace And Security Council Condemns Israel's Recognition of Somaliland
Adopted by the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) at its 1324th meeting held on 6 January 2026 at the Ministerial level, on the preservation of the… Read more »
August 28, 2025
Africa: Chairperson of the African Union Commission Receives the Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (SRCC) for Somalia and Head of Aussom
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, received the credentials of the newly appointed Special Representative of the Chairperson of the… Read more »
July 02, 2025
Africa: Statement By the Chairperson of the African Union Commission On the Aussom Helicopter Crash in Somalia
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf expresses his profound sorrow at the tragic loss of five peacekeepers following the crash of an AUSSOM… Read more »
July 01, 2025
Africa: Somalia Independence Day Message From the Chairperson of the African Union Commission
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, extends his warmest congratulations to the Government and people of the Federal Republic of Somalia on… Read more »
