African Union Mission in Somalia

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African Union mission peacekeeping mission

The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) was a regional peacekeeping operation established by the African Union and endorsed by the United Nations to support Somalia’s transitional institutions, combat insurgent groups, and help stabilize the country.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
African Union Mission in Somalia canonical 15
African Union Transition Mission in Somalia 3
AMISOM 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf African Union mission ⓘ
peacekeeping mission ⓘ
authorizedBy United Nations Security Council ⓘ
component civilian component ⓘ
military component ⓘ
police component ⓘ
conflict Somali Civil War ⓘ
countryServed Somalia ⓘ
endTime 2022-03-31 ⓘ
establishedBy African Union Peace and Security Council ⓘ
establishedByResolution United Nations Security Council Resolution 1744 ⓘ
surface form: UN Security Council Resolution 1744
hasPoliceContributingCountry Ghana ⓘ
Nigeria ⓘ
Sierra Leone ⓘ
hasTroopContributingCountry Burundi ⓘ
Djibouti ⓘ
Ethiopia ⓘ
Kenya ⓘ
Uganda ⓘ
headquartersLocation Mogadishu ⓘ
mandateIncludes facilitation of humanitarian assistance ⓘ
protection of key government infrastructure in Somalia ⓘ
support for Somali security forces ⓘ
support for national reconciliation and dialogue ⓘ
missionType multidimensional peace support operation ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
French ⓘ
operatedBy African Union ⓘ
peakTroopStrength over 22000 personnel ⓘ
primaryAdversary al-Shabaab ⓘ
surface form: Al-Shabaab

Islamic Courts Union remnants ⓘ
purpose combat insurgent groups in Somalia ⓘ
stabilize Somalia ⓘ
support Somalia’s transitional institutions ⓘ
region Horn of Africa ⓘ
replacedBy African Union Mission in Somalia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: African Union Transition Mission in Somalia
reportsTo African Union Peace and Security Council ⓘ
United Nations Security Council ⓘ
shortName African Union Mission in Somalia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: AMISOM
startTime 2007-01 ⓘ
supportedBy European Union ⓘ
Turkey ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United Nations Support Office for AMISOM ⓘ
United Nations Support Office for AMISOM ⓘ
surface form: United Nations Support Office in Somalia

United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
theaterOfOperations Somalia ⓘ

Referenced by (22)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Aden Adde International Airport → usedBy → African Union Mission in Somalia ⓘ
Somali Civil War → hasParticipant → African Union Mission in Somalia ⓘ
Galmudug → securityPartner → African Union Mission in Somalia ⓘ
al-Shabaab → primaryOpponents → African Union Mission in Somalia ⓘ
African Peace Facility → supportsOperation → African Union Mission in Somalia ⓘ
Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces → engagedIn → African Union Mission in Somalia ⓘ
EUTM Somalia → cooperatesWith → African Union Mission in Somalia ⓘ
African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) forces (security support) → partOf → African Union Mission in Somalia ⓘ
subject surface form: African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) forces
African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) forces (security support) → commandStructure → African Union Mission in Somalia ⓘ
subject surface form: African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) forces
this entity surface form: Force Headquarters AMISOM
African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) forces (security support) → transitionedTo → African Union Mission in Somalia ⓘ
subject surface form: African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) forces
this entity surface form: African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS)
African Union Mission in Somalia → shortName → African Union Mission in Somalia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: AMISOM
African Union Mission in Somalia → replacedBy → African Union Mission in Somalia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: African Union Transition Mission in Somalia
Politics of Somalia → hasInternationalMission → African Union Mission in Somalia ⓘ
this entity surface form: African Union Transition Mission in Somalia
Politics of Somalia → hasPredecessorMission → African Union Mission in Somalia ⓘ
Transitional Federal Government of Somalia → signedPeaceSupportAgreementWith → African Union Mission in Somalia ⓘ
southern Somalia → hasInternationalPresence → African Union Mission in Somalia ⓘ
subject surface form: Southern Somalia
this entity surface form: African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) / ATMIS
Kenyan Armed Forces → participatedIn → African Union Mission in Somalia ⓘ
Kenyan Armed Forces → participatedIn → African Union Mission in Somalia ⓘ
this entity surface form: African Union Transition Mission in Somalia
Ahlu Sunna Waljama'a → allies → African Union Mission in Somalia ⓘ
Ethiopian intervention in Somalia (2006–2009) → hasParticipant → African Union Mission in Somalia ⓘ
Islamic Courts Union vs Transitional Federal Government and Ethiopian forces → supportedBy → African Union Mission in Somalia ⓘ
Somalian famine of 2011 → politicalActor → African Union Mission in Somalia ⓘ