EU Delegation to Somalia
News
22/09/2016 - EU response to UN report on freedom of expression in Somalia
EU Heads of Mission in Somalia issue the following statement
19/09/2016 - Press Release - Somalia Education Ministries at National and Federal levels to work together 
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Mogadishu, 19/09/2016 - Today the Somalia Ministry of Education signed a Cooperation Framework and Memorandum of Understanding with 3 Federal Ministries of Education from Jubaland, Galmudug and Southwest Administration to facilitate smooth management of education and provide a collaboration platform between the National and Federal levels of government. The exercise was supported by the EU and facilitated by ADRA,
30/08/2016 - Explosion in Somalia
Today's blast in Mogadishu is yet another attempt to disrupt Somalia's process towards democracy and state-building, following decades of unrest and civil war. We extend our condolences to the families of the victims.
In-Focus/Events
15/02/2016 - EU launches 7 million Euros Education Programme for Puntland
GAROWE, February 15, 2016 - The European Union jointly with the Government of Puntland launched the second phase of the Puntland Education Sector Support Programme. The Waxbarashadu Waa Iftiin (Education is Light) phase II programme launched today is implemented by a consortium of NGOs comprising CARE, Save the Children, ADRA and VU Amsterdam University, and in close coordination with the Ministry of Education, Puntland. Read more [84 KB]
11/09/2015 - Director General of the European Union military staff visits Somalia
Mogadishu, September 11, 2015 – Lieutenant General Wolfgang WOSOLSOBE, the Director General of the European Union Military Staff was hosted by the EU in Somalia and witnessed firsthand the work of the European Union Training Mission Somalia (EUTM Somalia) and interacted with Somali authorities, AMISOM, UN representatives, EUCAP NESTOR and other EU partners active in the security sector.During his visit on 6 and 7 September, 2015, Lt. Gen WOSOLSOBE discussed the overall security and political context and the EU's comprehensive engagement with Somalia. For more: [88 KB]
Top News from the European Union
22/09/16 - European Commission proposes Political Dialogue and Cooperation Agreement with Cuba
- Press release European Commission Brussels, 22 September 2016 The European Commission has adopted the proposal to the Council on the signing of the Political Dialogue and Cooperation Agreement (PDCA) with Cuba. The European Commission has adopted a proposal to the Council on the signing of the Political Dialogue and...
- 20/09/16 - Joint statement by High Representative/Vice-President Federica Mogherini and Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management Christos Stylianides on air strikes against UN/Syrian Red Crescent humanitarian aid convoy in Syria
European Commission - Statement Brussels, 20 September 2016 The air strikes against the UN/Syrian Red Crescent humanitarian aid convoy near Aleppo are alarming violations of international humanitarian law. This attack risks setting an unacceptable precedent, jeopardising the safe delivery of humanitarian aid everywhere.
- 18/09/16 - EU-Syria
European Commission - Fact Sheet EU-Syria Brussels, 16 September 2016 EU-Syria relations The EU is a full member and active participant in the International Syria Support Group (ISSG). It fully supports the UN-led process, notably the efforts of the UN Special Envoy for Syria.
- 16/09/16 - EU attends UN Summit on refugees and migrants and 71st United Nations General Assembly Ministerial week
European Commission - Press release Brussels, 16 September 2016 A high level delegation of the European Union will travel to New York next week to participate in the UN Summit on refugees and migrants on 19 September, and take part in this year's UN General Assembly Ministerial week, taking place...
- 14/09/16 - State of the Union 2016: European External Investment Plan: Questions and Answers
European Commission - Fact Sheet Strasbourg, 14 September 2016 The European Commission proposes a new European External Investment Plan (EEIP) to encourage investment in Africa and the EU Neighbourhood to strengthen our partnerships and contribute to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.
Europe Day - High Representative Federica Mogherini video message
Video message by High Represenative Federica Mogherini on the occasion of Europe Day
