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06.10.2014 Somalia

UN Special Representative for Somalia welcomes the recovery of Barawe

By UNITED NATIONS
UN Special Representative for Somalia welcomes the recovery of Barawe
06.10.2014 LISTEN

MOGADISHU, Somalia, October 6, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia (SRSG), Nicholas Kay, welcomed the recovery earlier today of the port city of Barawe from Al-Shabaab by the Somali National Army and African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) forces.

“The recovery of Barawe by the Somali National Army and AMISOM forces is a critical milestone in Somalia's path to peace and stability. I welcome this important achievement. I encourage any remaining Al-Shabaab to lay down their arms. Now is the time for peace and political progress for all Somali people." SRSG Kay said.

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