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Its withdrawal would require the African Union and troop-contributing countries to secure alternative funding and support arrangements if the mission continues beyond 2026.

In a diplomatic note to the African Union seen by Reuters, the US has vowed to block any spending of UN funds on the AU Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM).

Washington said its decision was due the government’s lack of progress in containing the al-Shabaab group or in taking ownership of its own security.

Trotz US-Investitionen sei Somalia nicht in der Lage gewesen, die Fortschritte im Kampf gegen Extremisten aufrechtzuerhalten. Der Schritt dürfte das Ende des knapp 12.000 Soldaten…

Donald Trump wettert seit Langem gegen die Regierung in Mogadischu. Nun streichen die USA ihre Unterstützung der Friedenstruppe in Somalia. Das könnte drastische Folgen für das…

Eine Friedenstruppe der Afrikanischen Union unterstützt Somalia gegen Extremisten. Die USA drängen die UN darauf, logistische Hilfe für die Mission nicht zu verlängern.

Officials say the US decision could force the mission to halt operations

The United States will stop supporting U

The United States has said it will prevent the United Nations from supporting an African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia starting next year, two documents showed, in a…

The African Union holds an emergency meeting on its Somalia mission after the US announced it would cut critical funding due to lack of progress against Al

The African Union called an emergency meeting on its military mission in Somalia on Friday after Washington announced it would end critical funding over the lack of progress…

NAIROBI: The African Union called an emergency meeting on its military mission in Somalia after Washington announced it would end critical funding over the lack of progress…

NAIROBI: The African Union called an emergency meeting on its military mission in Somalia on Friday after Washington...