A wide view of the Security Council Chamber as Martin Kobler (shown on screen), Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), briefs the Council via video teleconference.
UN Photo / Manuel Elías
- SRSG Briefings to UN Security Council
Martin Kobler, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNSMIL Briefing to the UN Security Council
“Setting the Stage for Peace” 7 June 2017, Tunis Thank you, Mr. President. First of all, I would like to wish all who observe the holy month of Ramadan, I would like to wish peace, harmony, and serenity. Señor Presidente…
Making a Tangible Difference: Government and Donors Reinforce Stabilization Facility for Libya
The 5th Board Meeting of the Stabilisation Facility for Libya (SFL) was held at the Corinthia Hotel, in Tripoli on the 14th of June. The Board, co-chaired on behalf of the GNA by Minister of Planning designate, Dr Taher…
EU/Libya Health System Strengthening Project 2
Strengthening Health information system And Medicines Supply chain management SHAMS Project in Libya A Brief on the planning of Strengthening Disease Early Warning Alert and Response System (EWARS) in Libya From 12 to 15 June…
IOM Launches First Online Consular Service for Stranded Migrants in Libya Hoping to Return Home
Libya - The UN Migration Agency (IOM) has launched an online consular service to make the consular process easier to access and navigate for vulnerable migrants hoping to return home. The first online consular session was…
MESSAGE ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ELIMINATION OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN CONFLICT
Today we pay tribute to the women, girls, men and boys who have suffered the atrocity of sexual violence in conflict, and we reaffirm our global commitment to eliminate this scourge. Rape and sexual violence in conflict are…
Martin Kobler: After six years of displacement, the swift return of Tawerghan IDPs is crucial
Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya and head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Martin Kobler, urges the Presidency Council to make concrete arrangements for the swift…
THE SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR LIBYA MARTIN KOBLER MESSAGE ON THE OCCASION OF EID AL-FITR
Upon the arrival of a new crescent moon announcing Eid al-Fitr, I send my warmest greetings and wishes for a blessed and peaceful holiday to the Libyan people and all Muslims around the world. After a month of fasting and…
Statement attributable to the Spokesperson of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNSMIL
The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) confirms that a UN convoy was hit today traveling between Surman and Tripoli. UNSMIL has made contact with the staff concerned. There are no reports of casualties among UN staff…
- Press Releases
Statement attributable to the Spokesperson of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNSMIL
The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) confirms the safe return of UN staff to Tripoli following an attack on a UN convoy traveling from Surmon to the capital. All staff are safe and accounted for. UNSMIL reiterates its…
- Human Rights Report on Civilian Casualties
Human Rights Report on Civilian Casualties - June 2017
Tunis, 1 July 2017 – From 1 June to 30 June 2017, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) documented 26 civilian casualties - 9 deaths and 17 injuries – during the conduct of hostilities across Libya. Victims…
Dr. Ghassan Khalil, UNICEF Special Representative in Libya with Mr Abdullah Abd Alraheem Alnakoua, representative of Bani Walid Mayor during the opening session
The Bani Walid Municipality Commits to Address the Involvement of Children in the Armed Groups
Tunis, 10 July 2017 – The local council of Bani Walid has committed to release, rehabilitate and reintegrate children associated with armed groups. Within the framework of UNICEF’s national campaign ‘Together for Children’…
IOM rehabilitates water wells in southern Libya
International Organization for Migration has completed the rehabilitation of 18 water wells in 12 (out of 14) neighborhoods of the Libyan city of Sabha (Manshiya, Mashroo’, Hajara, Aljadeed, Almahdiya, Abdelkafi, Althanawiya…