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UN Somalia mission closure 2026
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FIRST ENTRY OCT 31
OCT 31 · Day 1
UN closes Somalia mission after three decades
AU troops remain in Somalia to support Somali forces against al-Shabab, depending on a separate UN office (UNSOS) for food, fuel, medical care and transport.
In August, the UN children's agency said 205 health and nutrition facilities had closed in Somalia because of aid cuts.
Mohamud has invited political opponents to talks, but major opposition groups have not confirmed their attendance.