Martin Kobler Congratulates Libyans on Govt Nomination:A Peace Opportunity that should not be Missed
15 February 2016 – The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Martin Kobler, welcomes the announcement by the Presidency Council regarding the…
Senior Libyan media representatives review progress following the Madrid meetings of 2015
Vienna, Austria – 15 February 2016 – A three day “working” group” review of the implementation of recommendations for improved professional and ethical behaviour in Libyan media opened today at the International Press…
On anniversary of 2011 Revolution, Martin Kobler calls for 'Revolution of Will' to Reunite in Peace
Tunis, 17 February 2016 – On the anniversary of the 17 February 2011 revolution which toppled the dictatorship, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) for Libya and Head of the United Nations Support…
Martin Kobler, the UN Envoy for Libya,
Calls on the leadership of the House of Representatives to formalize the declaration of the majority of its members approving the Government of National Accord. 24 February 2016 – Martin Kobler, the Special Representative of…
UNICEF welcomes Al Zintan’s Decision to Stop the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict
Tunis, February 26, 2016 - UNICEF’s Special Representative in Libya, Dr. Ghassan Khalil, has commended the decision of Al Zintan’s Municipal Council for the release, rehabilitaton and reintegration of any child under 18…
- Human Rights Report on Civilian Casualties
Human Rights Report on Civilian Casualties - January & February 2016
Tunis, 1 March 2016 – From 1 January to 29 February 2016, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) documented 66 civilian casualties, including 28 deaths and 38 injuries, during the conduct of hostilities across…
Martin Kobler, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), briefs the Security Council.
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- SRSG Briefings to UN Security Council
Statement of SRSG Martin Kobler to the Security Council 2 March 2016
“Time to act in unity. Time to take responsibility for peace.” Thank you, Mr. President. Mr. President, Distinguished Members of the Council First of all, let me congratulate Angola on taking up the presidency of the Security…
Martin Kobler Urges Full cooperation with the Temporary Security Committee Members in Tripoli
Monday, 07 March 2016 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Martin Kobler, expresses concern over the detention of three members of the…
- International and National Days
Martin Kobler calls for a greater participation of Libyan women in all spheres of Libyan society
08 March 2016, Tunis – Three weeks ago, on 17 February, Libya marked the fifth anniversary of the 2011 revolution, “a revolution that would not have been possible without the courageous Libyan women who actively and…
Civil society activists discuss their role in restoring rule of law and human rights in Libya
08 March 2016 - Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) and the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), convened a two-day conference under the theme of “The Role of Civil Society in Restoring Rule of Law…
Ceremony for the dissemination of results of the "PAPFAM" survey
29 February 2016 – Tunis – The United Nations and the Libyan Bureau of Statistics presented the results of the 2014 Libyan National Family Health Survey to the international community, United Nations agencies and the Libyan…
- International and National Days
International Women's Day: Libyan Women Call for Better Participation in Leadership Positions
09 March 2016 – Libyan women leaders and activists gathered in Tunis, Tunisia, today to mark the International Women’s Day. The meeting provided a forum for the Libyan women - members of civil society organizations…