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Apr
AU condemns Somalia President’s Term Extension The African Union has condemned the extension of the term of Somalia’s President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo and is sending a special envoy to Mogadishu to help resolve the political impasse there. The AU’s Peace and Security Council made the announcement after hours of closed-door meeting where it also resolved to mediate the crisis. A communique issued after the session on Thursday urged all parties in the country to “immediately resume dialogue on the basis of the September 2020 Agreement”. [The AU council] calls on all Somali political…