UN co-hosts high-level forum to rally support for war-torn Somalia

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United Nations, New York, 21 May 2010 - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and world leaders have gathered in Istanbul for a major international conference aimed at bolstering the fragile peace process in Somalia and helping the war-torn country get back on its feet.

The three-day conference, co-hosted by the United Nations and attended by senior officials from more than 50 countries, is focusing on issues of security, political cooperation and rebuilding and development in Somalia.

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