Tuesday, July 1, 2008

African Union urges UN to take over Somalia peacekeeping




SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt The African Union announced on Tuesday that it was extending the mandate of its force in Somalia for another six months but urged the United Nations to take over the peacekeeping mission.
The bloc's 15-member Peace and Security Council underlined the new opportunities for peace in the Horn of Africa country created by a June 9 agreement signed in Djibouti by the transitional government and the main opposition coalition.. more http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080701/wl_africa_afp/africanunionsummitsomalia

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