Ethopia: UN Security Council to vote on upcoming Somalia mission, Ethiopia and Somalia to participate

Addis Abeba– The United Nations Security Council is set to vote today on a draft resolution to establish the African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) as the successor to the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), whose mandate expires on 31 December, 2024.

The draft resolution, spearheaded by the United Kingdom, authorizes the deployment of up to 12,626 uniformed personnel, including 1,040 police officers, for 12…