Excerpts from SRSG for Libya Martin Kobler after the Signing of the Libyan Political Agreement
Skhirat, Morocco 17 December 2015 This is indeed a day of hope, this is a day of hope for the people of Libya and I do congratulate the people of Libya for this achievement. I am very grateful for the Kingdom of Morocco to…
Martin Kobler: Concerned by Fighting in Ajdabiya, Calls for the Respect for International Humanitari
18 December 2015 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya Martin Kobler is concerned by the outbreak of deadly violence in the city of Ajdabiya since Wednesday. The fight against terrorism has to…
Libya Experts Forum Pledges Support for GNA, Discusses Immediate Stabilization Needs, Policy Options
Tunis, 18 December 2015 – The Libya Experts Development Cooperation Forum – an assembly of Libyan academics, prominent experts and entrepreneurs – pledged support for the Government of National Accord (GNA) and developed a…
Martin Kobler: Misrata / Tawergha Road Map Document an example for Libya
21 December 2015 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Martin Kobler, welcomed the Road Map Document adopted by the Misrata/Tawergha…
SRSG for Libya Martin Kobler Suggestions to Rome Conference, 13 December 2015
Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen I suggest the following next steps: First: after the signature, an immediate, strong and supportive Security Council resolution is required to give the Government of National Unity the…
11 Women begin training to become agents for change on Small Arms Awareness
From 14-16 December, UNMAS held the first of three trainings for 11 women on raising awareness of the risks associated with small arms and ammunition. The three-day workshop saw women from a variety of areas in Libya come…
17 Libyans Completed an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Training Course
17 December 2015: Seventeen Libyan participants successfully completed a three-week-long humanitarian emergency response training course for explosive ordnance disposal on 17 December 2015. This humanitarian emergency…
WFP delivers 1,300 tons of food to 4956 Internally Displaced families in the East and West of Libya
22 December 2015- The United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator for Libya, Mr. Ali Al-Za’tari, expressed gratitude to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and to WFP’s implementing partner in Libya, Shaik Tahir Azzawy…
Martin Kobler welcomes Security Council resolution on Libyan Political Agreement:
Important Step on the Road to Peace, Security and Prosperity. Hard work ahead 23 December 2015 – Today’s resolution by the United Nations Security Council on Libya is a clear and unambiguous statement of support for the…
UN Security Council Resolution on Libya 2259(2015)
Welcomes Signing of the Libyan Political Agreement, Calls for the Formation of the Government of National Accord
Martin Kobler on the Occasion of Libyan Independence Day: Peace in Unity!
24 December 2015 – I congratulate all Libyans on the occasion of the country's Independence Day. Today marks 64 years since Libya declared its independence. Despite the challenges facing the country today, Libya has remained…
Martin Kobler on the situation in Libya - Press Conference following the adoption of UNSCR 2259
23 Dec 2015 - Press conference by Mr. Martin Kobler, Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) following the adoption of Security Council Resolution 2259 (2015) on the situation…