UN urges dialogue as violence escalates in Somalia
5 Jun 2026, 12:51 GMT
By CGTN
Topic: africa
Credit: CGTN
Source URL: https://newsaf.cgtn.com/news/2026-06-05/UN-urges-dialogue-as-violence-escalates-in-Somalia-s-capital-1NJcji4mxPi/p.html
The UN has urged Somali leaders to resume dialogue amid escalating clashes in Mogadishu. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres emphasized restraint and protection of civilians, warning that failure to engage in talks risks reversing recent progress and deepening the countryâs political crisis.