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PEACE AND SECURITY COUNCIL 258™ MEETING
ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA
20 JANUARY 2011
PSC/PR/C0MM.3(CCLVIII)
COMMUNIQUE
COMMUNIQUE OF THE 258th MEETING
OF THE PEACE AND SECURITY COUNCIL
The Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU), at its 258th meeting held on 20 January 2011, adopted the following decision on the situation in Somalia:
Council,
Recalls its earlier decisions and communiques on the situation in Somalia, in particular the communique of its 245th meeting held at the ministerial level, on 15 October 2010, as well as resolution 1964 (2010) adopted by the United Nations Security Council on 22 December 2010;
Decides to renew the mandate of AMISOM for a supplementary period of twelve months, beginning from 17 January 2011.