UN ends Somalia political mission after 13 years

Reported by 2 outlets · first reported Oct 31, 8:00 AM ET · from an earlier edition that day

UNSOM closed. It was set up in 2013 to support Somalia's democratic transition. The UN said its story was one of persistence and partnership.

Why it matters

Somali authorities take more responsibility for governance.

Somalia emerged from decades of conflict.

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