Public Debate, Workshop Mark World Press Freedom Day Celebrations in Libya
5 May 2014 - TRIPOLI – With the safety of journalists and the role of freedom of expression in the constitution increasingly visible issues in post-revolution Libya, media professionals, government officials, civil society…
Media Advisory: “Women Dialogue Initiative” to empower transitional rights and program of work
The Women’s Empowerment Section of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) is pleased to invite the media to cover a “Women Dialogue Initiative” event on Thursday 08 May 2014 at the Corinthia Hotel, Tripoli at 10…
UNSMIL Deeply Concerned About Violence in Libya Condemns Attacks on Security Personnel and Civilians
Tripoli, 12 May 2014 – The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) expresses deep concern regarding the persistent violence across the country, targeting mainly personnel of various security entities and aiming at…
Libyan Authorities Reaffirm Commitment to the Agreement with the United Nations
Tripoli, 15 May 2014 - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) received a reply to a letter of protest sent by the Mission to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the detention of Mr. Ahmed Ghanem, Senior Rule of…
UN Calls for Immediate Cessation of Military Action and for Addressing Differences by Political Mean
Tripoli, 19 May 2014 - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) expresses its deep concern over the various acts of violence, including the assaults on official institutions and the terrorizing of civilians…
United Support Mission in Libya, EU Ambassadors, US Charge d’Affaires Meet Interim Prime Minister:
Government and Other Proposals to Address Crisis in Libya “Worthy of Discussion” Among All Political Forces The head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Tarek Mitri, ambassadors of European Union states…
UNSMIL, EU Ambassadors, US Charge d’Affaires Meet Interim Prime Minister:
Government and Other Proposals to Address Crisis in Libya Worthy of Discussion Among All Political Forces The head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Tarek Mitri, ambassadors of European Union states and…
Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on Libya
The Secretary-General is deeply concerned by recent developments in Libya, in particular the growing military mobilization in and around the capital Tripoli. Armed confrontation risks negating the sacrifices made by the…
UN Condemns Killing of Journalist Abu Zeid; Journalists Must Not Pay for Expressing Their Opinion
Tripoli, 26 May 2014 - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) strongly condemns the assassination of journalist Muftah Abu Zeid, the editor-in-chief of the newspaper Berniq, on Monday 26 May 2014 in Benghazi…
UN Concerned About Benghazi Developments; Calls for End to Bloodshed, Space for Political Efforts
Tripoli, 03 June 2014 - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) is following with deep concern the rapid developments taking place in the Eastern region, particularly in Benghazi. UNSMIL condemns the loss of…
UNSMIL Deplores Assassination of ICRC Delegate, Calls on Authorities to Prosecute Culprits
Tripoli, 04 June 2014 - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) deplores the assassination of one of the International Committee of the Red Cross’ Delegates today, Wednesday 4 June 2014. This shocking crime…
Head of UNSMIL, Tarek Mitri, Announces Political Dialogue Initiative
Tripoli, 06 June 2014 - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) announced a political dialogue initiative involving various influential Libyan actors, during a press conference convened by the Special…