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Acting Assistant Secretary-General and Head of @UNSOS_, Ms. Qurat-ul-Ain Sadozai, today visited Baidoa in Southwest State, where she met with @AUSSOM_ Sector 3 leadership and UN personnel to assess operational conditions and review UNSOS support to frontline troops. During her visit, Ms. Sadozai held discussions with Brigadier General Teklu Hurisa Janka, commending the forces for their vital role in advancing the security transition. She reaffirmed UNSOS’ strong commitment to sustaining logistical support for AUSSOM operations. Brig. Gen. Teklu, in turn, praised the robust partnership between AUSSOM and the United Nations, highlighting the seamless logistical support provided. He expressed sincere appreciation to UN personnel for their unwavering dedication and tireless service in the sector.

Hambalyo diiran oo ku aadan munaasabadda Ciidul-Fidriga.

Warmest wishes on the celebration of Eid-al-Fitr🌙.

SOO GUDBIN CODSI RABITAAN (EOI): Soo Iibinta iyo Keenidda Qalabka Dayactirka DAT, Muqdisho. Lambarka Codsiga: EOIUNSOS24240. Faahfaahinta halkan kala soco: ➝ unsos.unmissions.org/so/soo-gudbint… Taariikhda kama Dambeysta ee Qabashada Arjiga: 25 Maarso 2026.

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Ku-simaha Kaaliyaha Xoghayaha Guud ee Qaramada Midoobay ahna Ku-simaha Madaxa @UNSOS_, Marwo Qurat-ul-Ain Sadozai, ayaa maanta booqatay magaalada Baydhabo ee xarunta maamulka Koonfur-galbeed, halkaas oo ay kula kulantay hoggaanka Qeybta 3aad @AUSSOM_ iyo shaqaalaha Qaramada Midoobay si ay u qiimeeyso xaaladaha shaqo, ayna u sameyso dib u eegis ku aaddan taageerada UNSOS ee ciidamada furiimaha hore. Intii ay ku guda jirtay booqashadeeda, Marwo Sadozai waxay wadahadal la yeelatay Sarreeye Guuto Teklu Hurisa Janka, iyadoo ku ammaantay ciidamada doorka muhiimka ah ee ay ka qaateen horumarinta amniga. Waxay dib u xaqiijisay sida ay UNSOS uga go'an tahay in ay joogteeyso taageerada dhanka saadka ee hawlaha AUSSOM. Sarreeye Guuto Teklu, ayaa dhankiisa bogaadiyay iskaashiga adag ee ka dhaxeeya AUSSOM iyo Qaramada Midoobay, isagoo xusay taageerada dhanka saadka ee aan kala go’a lahayn. Wuxuu si kal iyo laab ah ugu mahadceliyey shaqaalaha Qaramada Midoobay dadaalka hagar la'aanta ah iyo adeegga an laga daalin ee ay ka wadaan qeybta.

4/4: Wafdiga waxaa kale oo ka mid ahaa Taliyaha Ciidamada AUSSOM Sarreeye Guud Sam Kavuma iyo Taliyaha Booliska AUSSOM AIGP Hillary Sao Kanu.

3/4: Isagoo la hadlaya ciidamada, Danjire Diene wuxuu ku celceliyay arrimaha hortabinta leh ee istaraatiijiyadeed ee AUSSOM ee ah in la baabi'iyo Al-Shabaab, in gacan laga geysto xasilinta, ilaalinta dadka rayidka ah, iyo in la abuuro jawi ku habboon waxqabadka arrimaha bani'aadamnimada - kuwaas oo dhammaantood ay ciidamadu ku dadaalayaan sidii ay u gaari lahaayeen. Wakiilka Gaarka ah ee Guddoomiyaha Guddiga Midowga Afrika ee Soomaaliya ahna Madaxa AUSSOM, Danjire El-Hadji Ibrahima Diene ayaa sidoo kale dib u xaqiijiyay sida ay hawlgalka uga go'an tahay fulinta waajibaadkiisa wuxuuna ku ammaanay ciidamada doorka ay ka qaateen taageeridda geeddi-socodka nabadda ee ay Soomaalidu hoggaamiso. "Waxaan halkan u joognaa iskaashi xooggan iyo midnimo si aan idiin taageerno dhammaantiin. Fadlan ogaada, maalin kasta marka aan joogno Muqdisho, in aan ka fikireyno oo keliya sidii aan u hubin lahayn in aad heshaan taageero dhanka saadka ah oo aan kala go' lahayn dhammaantiin oo ku sugan furiimaha hore," ayu yiri Danjire Diene.

1/4: Ku-simaha Kaaliyaha Xoghayaha Guud ahna Madaxa @UNSOS_, Marwo Qurat-ul-Ain Sadozai, iyo Wakiilka Gaarka ah ee Guddoomiyaha Guddiga Midowga Afrika ee Soomaaliya ahna Madaxa @AUSSOM_, Danjire El-Hadji Ibrahima Diene, ayaa wafdi wadajir ah oo ay hoggaaminayen tageen Magaalada Kismaayo, Dowlad Goboleedka Jubaland, iyagoo xaqiijiyay iskaashiga xooggan ee Qaramada Midoobay iyo Midowga Afrika ee horumarinta ajandaha nabadda iyo amniga ee Soomaaliya.

A joint AUSSOM–UNSOS leadership visit to Kismayo, Jubaland State, led by SRCC and Head of @AUSSOM_ Amb. El Hadji Ibrahima Diene and Acting ASG and Head of @UNSOS_ Ms. Qurat-ul-Ain Sadozai, reaffirmed the strong AU–UN partnership in advancing Somalia’s peace and security agenda. The delegation included Force Commander Lt. Gen. Sam Kavuma and Police Commissioner AIGP Hillary Sao Kanu. At AUSSOM Sector 2 HQs, Contingent Commander Brig. Gen. Edward Banda briefed the delegation on the security situation, emerging Al-Shabaab trends, operational challenges, and the role of UNSOS support during AUSSOM’s transition phase. The delegation commended @kdfinfo troops and Sierra Leone Formed Police Unit personnel for their dedication and sacrifices in protecting civilians, @UN staff, and stabilising the region. Amb. Diene reaffirmed AUSSOM’s commitment to countering Al-Shabaab, stabilisation, protection of civilians, and facilitating humanitarian access. Lt. Gen. Kavuma recognised the contributions of Troop and Police Contributing Countries, while Ms. Sadozai reaffirmed UNSOS’ logistical support to AUSSOM operations, including enabling air operations and cargo movements essential to mandate delivery. #AUSSOMInTheSectors

4/4: Others in the delegation included AUSSOM Force Commander Lt. Gen. Sam Kavuma, Police Commissioner AIGP Hillary Sao Kanu.

3/4: Addressing the troops, Amb. Diene reiterated AUSSOM’s strategic priorities of degrading Al-Shabaab, contributing to stabilization, protecting civilians, and providing a conducive environment for humanitarian action—all of which the troops are doing their best to achieve. The SRCC and Head of AUSSOM also reaffirmed the mission’s commitment to implementing its mandate and commended the troops for their role in supporting a Somali-led peace process. "We are here today for two objectives. The first is to see how you are doing, what you are doing, what your challenges are, and how we can support mandate implementation. We are also here together with UNSOS to show unity of purpose,” said Ambassador Diene.

1/4: Acting Assistant Secretary-General and Head of @UNSOS_, Ms. Qurat-ul-Ain Sadozai, and the Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission for Somalia and Head of @AUSSOM_, Amb. El-Hadji Ibrahima Diene, led a joint delegation to Kismayo, Jubaland State, reaffirming the strong UN–AU partnership in advancing Somalia’s peace and security agenda.

SRCC & Head of AUSSOM, Amb. El Hadji Ibrahima Diene, and Acting ASG & Head of @UNSOS_, Ms. Qurat-ul-Ain Sadozai, jointly visited Beledweyne and Jowhar to reaffirm support for their personnel in the regions. 🎥: Watch this video for more.

🇺🇳🤝🇧🇮 Ku simaha Kaaliyaha Xoghayaha Guud ee Qaramada Midoobay ahna Ku-simaha Madaxa @UNSOS_, Marwo Qurat-ul-Ain Sadozai, ayaa maanta la kulantay Safiirka Burundi ee Soomaaliya, Danjire Evelyne Habonimana (@EvelyneHabonim1), oo ku sugan #Nairobi si ay dib ugu xaqiijiso iskaashiga Qaramada Midoobay @UN iyo Burundi ee nabadda iyo xasiloonida #Soomaaliya. Wada-hadallada waxaa diiradda lagu saaray isku-dubbaridka UNSOS ee bahwadaagta si loo helo taageero wax ku ool ah oo dhanka saadka ag inta lagu jiro dib-u-habaynta howlgalka, gaar ahaan joogteynta diyaargarowga iyo taageerada hawlgalka. Marwo Sadozai ayaa sidoo kale uga warbixisay Danjire Habonimana taageerada UNSOS ay siiso Ciidamada Ammaanka Soomaaliya, iyadoo muujisay sii wadida kaalmada saadka ee muhiimka ah ee aan hubka ahayn, si waafaqsan waajibaadka Howlgalka. Waxay qiratay muhiimadda Burundi ay u leedahay hawlgallada nabadda lagasoo bilaabo sanadka 2007, waxayna sidookale bogaadisay xirfadda iyo nafhurnimada ciidammada #BNDF. Ku-simaha waxa ay carrabka ku adkeysay sida ay UNSOS uga go'an tahay isku-duwidda iyo taageerada joogtada ah. #WaxaaTaageerayUNSOS

🇺🇳🤝🇧🇮 The Acting Assistant Secretary-General & Head of @UNSOS_, Ms. Qurat-ul-Ain Sadozai, today met Burundian Ambassador to Somalia, H.E. Evelyne Habonimana (@EvelyneHabonim1), in #Nairobi to reaffirm the @UN–Burundi partnership for peace and stability in #Somalia. Discussions focused on UNSOS coordination with partners to ensure effective logistical support during the mission’s reconfiguration, particularly sustaining operational readiness and support. Ms. Sadozai also briefed Ambassador Habonimana on UNSOS' support to Somali Security Forces, highlighting continued provision of essential non-lethal logistical assistance in line with the Mission’s mandate. She acknowledged Burundi’s significance to peace operations since 2007, and commended #BNDF troops’ professionalism and sacrifice. The Acting ASG stressed UNSOS' commitment to sustained coordination and support. #SupportedByUNSOS

Acting ASG and Head of @UNSOS_, Ms. Qurat-ul-Ain Sadozai, yesterday accompanied SRCC and Head of AUSSOM, Amb. El-Hadji Ibrahima Diene, on a visit to Jowhar, Hirshabelle State, to meet frontline personnel and review implementation of the @AUSSOM_ mandate. Ms. Sadozai highlighted UNSOS' role in supporting joint security operations by AUSSOM and Somali Security Forces (SSF) through logistical support. The delegation commended the Troop Contributing Country for their dedication to protecting local communities and advancing stabilisation. Force Commander Lt. Gen. Sam Kavuma and Police Commissioner AIGP Hillary Sao Kanu also joined the visit. #Partnership #SupportedByUNSOS