суббота, 3 марта 2012 г.

UN panel: Armed groups threaten Somalia, Eritrea

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Somalia and Eritrea are being used by foreign armed groups that represent "a grave and increasingly urgent threat to peace and security" in the Horn of Africa and East Africa, a U.N. panel said in a report circulated Thursday.

The 471-page report by experts monitoring U.N. sanctions against the two countries said Somalia's dominant militant group al-Shabab controls the greater part of southern Somalia mainly because of the transitional government's "lack of vision or cohesion, its endemic corruption and its failure to advance the political process."

Although Al-Shabab lacks political support and faces political divisions and military limitations, the …

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