UNSMIL Deplores Bombings in Al-Qubbah, Says the best response is by national Unity
20 February 2014 – The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) strongly deplores the terrorist bombings in the City of Al-Qubbah in eastern Libya, causing many casualties. The bombings which targeted a number of…
Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on bombing attacks in Libya
New York, 20 February 2015 - The Secretary-General condemns in the strongest terms today's multiple bombing attacks in the eastern Libyan city of Qubbah, which reportedly left dozens dead. He expresses his deepest condolences…
Security Council Press Statement on bomb attack in al-Qubbah, Libya
New York, 20 February 2015 - The members of the Security Council strongly condemned the bomb attack in al-Qubbah in Libya on 20 February, claimed by an affiliate of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL/ Da’esh)…
UNSMIL in Urgent Consultations with the Parties to Ensure Convening of Dialogue Soon
25 February 2015 – Following recent political and security developments, particularly the terrorist bombings in the City of Al-Qubbah and the decision of the House of Representatives to suspend its participation in the…
UNSMIL Condemns Killing of Activist in Tripoli, Calls for Thorough Investigation
25 February 2015 – The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) condemns the killing of activist Entissar Al-Hasaeri in the Libyan capital of Tripoli. The bodies of Al-Hasaeri and another woman, Amal Al-Mizdawi, were…
The need for a ceasefire in support of Political dialogue agreed to at preparatory security meeting
01 March 2015 - A delegation from the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) met with the head of Joint operations room, heads of regional operations rooms and the field Commanders of Operations Libya Dawn and…
UN, High National Elections Commission of Libya Cooperate on Management of Key Electoral Datasets
02 March 2015 - This week, 13 electoral staff from the High National Elections Commission of Libya (HNEC) and experts from the UN Electoral Support Team to Libya, which includes capacities from UNSMIL and the United Nations…
UNSMIL Announces Libyan Political Dialogue to Resume this Week, Calls for Immediate Ceasefire
03 March 2015 - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) announces that the next round of political dialogue will take place later this week in Morocco, after all the invited parties agreed to participate. The…
Libyan Political Leaders and Activists to Meet Next Week in Algeria in Support of Political Dialogue
03 March 2015 - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) announces that a meeting of representatives of Libyan political leaders and activists will convene early next week in Algeria as part of on-going…
Media Advisory - Libyan Political Dialogue round in Morocco on Thursday 05 March 2015
The Libyan Political Dialogue Will Convene in Morocco on Thursday 05 March 2015. For further details regarding accreditation, please contact: Ms. Nezha Attahar, +212 661564906 Email: nattahar@maec.gov.ma Details about the…
UNESCO - Opening new doors for Libyan journalists
05 March 2015 - Enabled through UNESCO’s Regional Programmes that promote an enabling environment for freedom of expression, thirty Libyan journalists currently residing in Tunisia have just started an intensive communication…
A wide view of the Security Council Chamber as Bernardino Léon (shown on screen), Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), briefs the Council via video conference on the situation in that country.
UN Photo / Mark Garten
- SRSG Briefings to UN Security Council
Briefing by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya to the Security Council
4 March 2015 (As delivered) Mr. President, Distinguished Members of the Council, Excellencies 1. By now, you would have received the Secretary-General’s Special Report on the Strategic Assessment of the United Nations…