Top UNSMIL Official Visits Conflict-Struck Cities in Libyan East
The top United Nations official in Libya visited East Libya on a three-day trip ending Monday to assess how the region's conflict-affected cities – some of them still littered with mines and unexploded missiles – are…
A wide view of the Security Council as it meets on the situation in Libya.
UN Photo / Paulo Filgueiras
- SRSG Briefings to UN Security Council
Briefing by Mr Ian Martin,SRSG for Libya at Security Council Meeting 29 February 2012
Mr President, On 17 February, the people of Libya marked the first anniversary of the beginning of their revolution. People took to the streets of Tripoli, Benghazi and other cities and towns in celebration. Many of the…
Ian Martin, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya and Head of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), briefs the Security Council on the situation in that country.
UN Photo / Evan Schneider
- SRSG Briefings to UN Security Council
Briefing by Mr Ian Martin,SRSG for Libya at Security Council Meeting 7 March 2012
Mr. President, Although it was only a week ago today that I briefed the Council on the situation in Libya, it is a privilege to do so again in the presence of the Prime Minister of Libya, Dr Abdurrahim El-Keib. I do not need…
Note to Correspondents SG views on the Report of the InternationalCommission of Inquiry on Libya
New York, 13 March 2012, The Secretary-General believes the report and recommendations of theInternational Commission of Inquiry on Libya provide a strong basisfor the Libyan authorities to address human rights issues in…
Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Support Mission in Libya, 01 March 2012
The present report is submitted pursuant to Security Council resolution 2022 (2011), by which the Council extended the mandate of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) for a three-month period until 16 March…
Press Statement on Sabha, 29, March 2012
Tripoli 29 March, 2012 - The United Nation Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) welcomes the securing of the cease-fire brokered locally last night in Sabha. Reports from the Sabha Medical Center indicate that the fighting over…
Press Statement on the violence around the town of Zuwara
Tripoli, 4 April 2012 – The United Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) expresses its deep concern over the recent upsurge of violence around the towns of Zuwara, al-Jumail and Regdalin and reports of growing casualties. UNSMIL…
UNSMIL SRSG's Speech at Benghazi University, 10 April 2012
Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Libya, Ian Martin, speech at Human Rights Workshop for Civil Society: Members of the University of Benghazi, Ladies and Gentlemen, You have celebrated the…
SRSG's Speech at Human Rights Workshop for Civil Society
Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Libya, Ian Martin, speech at Human Rights Workshop for Civil Society: Friends, Libya's Revolution has been a revolution in the name of human rights. It began…
Special Representative of the Secretary-General Welcomes Voter, Candidates Registration Announcement
Libya, Tripoli - 24 April 2012 - UNSMIL welcomes today's announcement by the High National Election Commission (HNEC) on the date of voters' registration as well as the registration of candidates/entities which are both…
Special Representative of the Secretary-General visits Zuwara, al-Jumail and Regdalin, 25 April 2012
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya (SRSG), Mr. Ian Martin, visited Zuwara, al-Jumail and Regdalin on 25 April 2012, where he met with their respective local and military councils, and members of…
UNSMIL calls on Libyan Government to hold to account those behind deaths, torture of detainees
Tripoli 1 May 2012 - The United Nations Support Mission In Libya (UNSMIL) has raised concerns with the Libyan authorities, at the highest level, regarding the recent deaths of three individuals at the Zaroug detention center…