Somalia

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Embassy Operations are currently suspended.  The United States maintains regular dialogue with the TFG and other key stakeholders in Somalia through the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya.

  

Date: 01/20/2009 Description: Blue envelope icon, used for email subscriptions. State Dept Photo

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Death of Eleven Burundian Soldiers in Mogadishu
(Feb. 24): The United States strongly condemns the February 22 attack on African Union peacekeepers by a violent extremist fringe in Somalia. We offer our deepest sympathy and condolences to the families of the eleven Burundian victims. Our thoughts are also with the fifteen individuals who were wounded. Full Text