UN Security Council Report On Somali Piracy
- Publisher:
- United Nations
- Publication Date:
- 13 November 2009
- Tags:
- East Africa, Somalia, Conflict, Peace and Security
The Somali Government and the African Union force in the country need more help on land to fight piracy in the waters, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says in a new report. In the report to the Security Council on the situation of piracy and armed robbery in territorial waters and high seas off the coast of Somalia, Mr. Ban noted that the expanding maritime presence by Member States is playing a critical role in stabilizing the situation in the Gulf of Aden.
Piracy in Somalia
- Pirates Conduct Low-Key Maritime War Off Coast
- Security Council Mandates International Action Against Pirates for Another Year
- Security Council Renews for 12 Months Authorization for States Combating Piracy off Somalia's Coast
- Pirates Seize Greek Supertanker Off Coast
- Political Action Needed to End Piracy, Says Ban
- Piracy Off Coast Not Only Criminal, But Very Successful, Security Council Hears
- Greater Efforts Needed on Land to Fight Piracy Off Somali Coast, Says Ban
