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Peace be upon you and good morning, On behalf of Mr. Antόnio Guterres, SecretaryGeneral of the United Nations I am honored to be here today to witness history being made. I want to pay tribute to you. What you have accomplished here takes a great deal of courage. You have come together for the sake…

Geneva - Palais Des Nations, 23 October 2020 Good afternoon Today is a good day for the Libyan people. At 11:15 AM this morning, here in the UN headquarters in Geneva, the two Libyan delegations to the 5+5 Joint Military Commission talks signed a complete, countrywide, and permanent ceasefire…

>>> Click here to download the Ceasefire Agreement signed between the Libyan parties on 23 October 2020 Geneva, 23 October 2020 - Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Stephanie Williams strongly welcomes the signing…

Tripoli, 25 October 2020 - Acting Special Representative of the Secretary -General and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Stephanie Williams is pleased to announce the launch of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum, which will convene its first virtual meeting on Monday, 26…

26 October 2020, Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations to Support Mission in Libya Stephanie Williams convened today, 26 October 2020, the first virtual meeting of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF). During the meeting, the members of the LPDF…

The members of the Security Council welcomed the permanent ceasefire agreement signed by the 5+5 Joint Military Commission on 23 October in Geneva following talks facilitated by the United Nations. The members of the Security Council called on the Libyan parties to abide by their commitments and…

The 5+5 Joint Military Commission will meet from 2 to 4 November for a fifth round of talks and for the first time inside Libya, in the city of Ghadames. This round of talks comes after the signing of a ceasefire agreement by both delegations on 23 October in Geneva and will be attended by Acting…

UNSMIL welcomes the decision by the Civil Aviation Authority on 4 November 2020 to permit the resumption of flights to all airports in the Southern region of Libya. This decision is a product of the confidence that has been built as a result of the October 23 ceasefire agreement and the follow-up…

Arrival of the Tunisian president Kais Saied at the plenary hall of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) at Foor Seasons Hotel, Tunis, where he was welcomed by the Actin Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Libya Stephanie Williams - Download high quality photos here: https:/…

Good afternoon Let me start by thanking you for the trust you place in the United Nations, and for the kind words you have addressed to me and UNSMIL team. We are honored by the trust the Libyan people have historically placed in the United Nations, and we feel a great sense of responsibility in…

Scenes from the opening ceremony of the UNSMIL-facilitated Libyan Political Dialogue Forum in Tunis: Address of the Acting Representatives of the Secretary-General for and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya Address of the President of the Tunisian Republic Kais Saied Photo and video…

Your excellency the President of the Republic of Tunisia Qais Said I would like to thank His Excellency, the President of the Tunisian Republic, for his kind remarks here today, and for the hospitality of the Tunisian people and authorities during this challenging period. I also wish to thank the…