Human Rights Report on Civilian Casualties - August 2016
Tunis, 1 September 2016 – From 1 August to 31 august 2016, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) documented 47 civilian casualties, including 32 deaths and 15 injured, during the conduct of hostilities across…
EU, UN WOMEN, LIBYAN WOMEN AND INTERNATIONAL ACTORS MEET IN TUNISIA TO ENSURE WOMEN’S ENGAGEMENT IN DECISION MAKING IN LIBYA
EU, UN WOMEN, LIBYAN WOMEN AND INTERNATIONAL ACTORS MEET IN TUNISIA TO ENSURE WOMEN’S ENGAGEMENT IN DECISION MAKING IN LIBYA Tunis, Tunisia – 7 September 2016, In the framework of “The Spring Forward for Women” programme - a…
Special Representative of the Secretar-Generl Martin Kobler Message on the Occasion of Eid al-Adha
09 September 2016 – Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya Martin Kobler extends his heartfelt greetings to all Libyans on the occasion of Eid al-Adha, marking the end of Hajj, the holy pilgrimage to Mecca…
Martin Kobler: Establishment of Women’s Empowerment Unit a Key Step to Include Women in Politics
09 September 2016 - Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya Martin Kobler strongly welcomes the decision of the Presidency Council to establish a Women’s Support and Empowerment Unit, in accordance with…
Martin Kobler: I Call for Immediate Cessation of Hostilities in Oil Crescent, Respect for Libyan Political Agreement and Recognizing Presidency Council / GNA as the Sole Executive Authority in Libya
Special Representative of the Secretary-General and head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Martin Kobler expresses grave concern over the fighting in the Oil Crescent area. Martin Kobler urges military…
Statement of SRSG Martin Kobler to the Security Council 13 September 2016
“Consolidating Gains, Addressing Burning Questions ” (As delivered) السيد الرئيس اسمحوا لي أن أتكلم قليلاً في العربية. أنا اتمنى لكل المسلمين وللشعب الليبي خصوصاً كل عام وانتم بخير. عيد الأضحى هو يوم المصالحة ويوم السلام ونحن…
UNMAS Trains 10 Libyan Military Engineers Work in the Field of Mine Action to Survey Areas in Benghazi
Tunis, Tunisia: On 8 September, the United Nations Mine Actions Service (UNMAS) celebrated the conclusion of its third Non-Technical Survey (NTS) course, which successfully trained and equipped 10 Libyan nationals from the…
Statement Attributed to UNSMIL Spokesperson on SRSG Martin Kobler Meeting with HoR Speaker Agila Saleh and PC Member Ali Qotrani
Statement Attributed to UNSMIL Spokesperson on SRSG Martin Kobler Meeting with HoR Speaker Agila Saleh and PC Member Ali Qotrani 18 September 2016 - Special Representative of the Secretary-General and head of the United…
UN AND PARTNERS APPEAL FOR $10.7 MILLION TO RESPOND TO ESCALATING HUMANITARIAN NEEDS IN SIRT IN LIBYA
TUNISIA/LYBIA, 19 September 2016 - The United Nations and its humanitarian partners in Libya, today, called on the international community and donors to urgently provide US$ 10.7 million to meet the lifesaving action and…
Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Faiez Mustafa Serraj, Prime Minister and President of the Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord of Libya
The Secretary-General met today with H.E. Mr. Faiez Mustafa Serraj, Prime Minister and President of the Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord of Libya, commending him for his leadership, and for promoting…
Joint Communique on Libya
Joint Communique on Libya by Algeria, Canada, Chad, China, Egypt, France, Germany, Jordan, Italy, Malta, Morocco, Niger, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sudan, Tunisia, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom…
Statement by Ghassan Khalil, UNICEF Special Representative on the killing of children in Libya
TUNIS, 23 September 2016 - “According to reports, at least nine civilians including women and children were killed and 20 others were wounded in Sokna, an oasis town in central Libya, on Tuesday. “The attack hit a public park…