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European Union, Somalia
Discord grows over contract for securing EU mission in Mogadishu

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Soldiers from the Somali National Army ride in a convoy as part of a security escort on 21 April 2025 in Mogadishu, Somalia.
Soldiers from the Somali National Army ride in a convoy as part of a security escort on 21 April 2025 in Mogadishu, Somalia. © Ed Ram/Getty Images via AFP

The pick of a consortium formed by Swedish company Vesper to operate the European Union's EUCAP security contract in Somalia has triggered appeals. The size of the budget allocated to the mission is in particular raising eyebrows.

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