Media Advisory: Meeting of Libyan Women in the Framework of Political Dialogue 21-22 April 2015
19 April 2015 – A meeting of representatives of Libyan women groups and women activists facilitated by the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), with the support of the European Union, will convene in Tunis…
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Excerpts from SRSG for Libya Bernardino Leon’s Press Conference in Skhirat Morocco, 19 April 2015
Good morning to everybody. We have just finished a new round of talks. And I can tell you that we have now a draft which looks like something very close to a final agreement. Eighty percent of the text in this draft is, let…
Statement attributable to SG's Spokesman on deaths of migrants and refugees crossing Mediterranean
New York, 19 April 2015 - The Secretary-General is shocked and deeply saddened by reports that a ship carrying as many as 700 migrants and refugees has capsized off the Libyan coast. This tragedy is just the latest in a line…
Photos: Libyan Women Dialogue Meeting in Tunis, Tunisia 21 April 2015
21 April 2015 – A meeting of representatives of Libyan women groups and women activists, in the framework of the political dialogue with the aim of ending the conflict in the country, commenced Tuesday 21 April 2015 in Tunis…
Leon Condemns Attack Against Spanish Embassy in Tripoli
21 April 2015 - Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Bernardino Leon, strongly condemns the terrorist bombing against the Spanish Embassy…
Libyan Women Dialogue Track Meeting in Tunis, Tunisia, 21-22 April 2015
23 April 2015 - Representatives of Libyan women groups and women activists, from diverse backgrounds representing all areas of Libya, concluded a two-day meeting in the framework of the political dialogue with the aim of…
"Together For Children" UNICEF’s National Campaign in Libya
Zarzis, Tunisia, 21 April 2015 – UNICEF launched ‘Together for Children’, a national campaign with municipalities in Libya.The Campaign aims at providing psychosocial support for the internally displaced children, the…
UNESCO - Opening new doors for Libyan journalists
Enabled through UNESCO’s Regional Programmes that promote an enabling environment for freedom of expression, on Thursday 23 April 2015, twenty-six Libyan journalists celebrated their completion of an intensive communication…
SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS ALI H. Al-ZA'TARI OF JORDAN DEPUTY SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR LIBYA
New York, 24 April 2015 - United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced today the appointment of Ali H. Al-Za’tari of Jordan as his new Deputy Special Representative and Deputy Head of the United Nations Support…
SRSG Bernardino Leon to Brief the Security Council Wednesday, 29 April 2015, on Libya
28 April 2015 - Special Representative of the Secretary-General Bernardino Leon will be briefing the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday 29 April in closed consultations on the latest developments regarding the…
Leon Says Draft Agreement Remains Work in Progress, to Consult with Parties on Resumption of Dialogu
29 April 2015 - Earlier this week, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) circulated a draft proposal for a political agreement in Libya. In a letter addressed to the dialogue participants, Special…
Excerpts from Leon’s Comments to the Media after Briefing the Security Council on Libya
29 April 2015 - I have just briefed the Security Council on the situation in Libya. First of all ... this chaos is what explains dramas as the ones we have seen recently: death in the Mediterranean Sea, hundreds of migrants…