Somalia: UN Humanitarian Coordinator Visits Las Anod Amid Worsening Needs in Somalia

Somalia: UN Humanitarian Coordinator Visits Las Anod Amid Worsening Needs in Somalia

Las Anod, Somalia -- George Conway, the deputy special representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia and humanitarian coordinator, arrived in Las Anod on Sunday for talks with officials of Somalia's North Eastern State and representatives of local communities.

Somaliland Demands Formal Coordination Over UN Visit to Las Anod – Somali Dispatch

HARGEISA (SD) — Somaliland has called on the United Nations to respect established diplomatic procedures when its senior officials visit politically and security-sensitive areas such as Las Anod, following a recent UN delegation visit to the city. In a statement, Somaliland’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation said the government remains committed to facilitating humanitarian assistance to people in need, including residen…

Somaliland criticizes the visit of UN delegation to Las Anod

Somaliland’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has said that it received the news that a senior delegation led by the UN Deputy Special Representative to Somalia, Mr. George Conway, visited Las Anod, with the Somaliland government noting that visits of this nature follow mutually agreed diplomatic procedures. In a statement that the Foreign Ministry released on Sunday, it disclosed that the Somaliland government is commit…

Somaliland Warns UN Over Senior Delegation’s Visit To Las Anod

Somaliland has warned the UN over a senior delegation’s Las Anod visit, demanding prior notification, consultation and diplomatic coordination with Hargeisa HARGEISA, Somaliland — Somaliland has issued a formal diplomatic warning to the United Nations over a recent visit by a senior UN delegation to Las Anod, demanding that future missions to politically and security-sensitive areas be conducted through established channels and coordinated in ad…

UN Official Heads to Las Anod as Northeast State Seeks Greater Humanitarian and Development Support

LasAnod (WDN) — A senior United Nations official is expected to visit Las Anod, the capital of Somalia’s North Eastern State, in a move that could draw renewed international attention to a region that has long complained of being marginalized from major humanitarian, development and public investment programs. George Conway, Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia, is expected to meet with North Eastern State leader…