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UNSMIL statement on the unlawful arrest of Mr. Mohamed Baaio
Tripoli, 22 October 2020, UNSMIL deplores the recent unlawful arrest of the Head of the Libyan Media Corporation, Mr Mohamed Omar Baaio. The Mission calls for his immediate and unconditional release. Mr Baaio was arrested on…
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Transcript of Press Conference by Stephanie Williams, A/SRSG and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya
Palais des Nations, Geneva, 21 October Acting Special Representative: Good morning. After two days of the first face-to-face direct talks between the two Libyan delegations to the 5+5 Joint Military Commission, these talks…
Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General Stephanie Williams signs an Agreement for a Complete and Permanent Ceasefire in Libya at the fourth round of the 5+5 Libyan Joint Military Commission, Palais des Nations. 23 October 2020. UN Photo by Violaine Martin
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Remarks of the Acting Special Representative of the Un Secretary-General in Libya, Stephanie Williams, during the signing ceremony of the ceasefire agreement between Libyan parties
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…
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Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya, Stephanie Williams Opening Remarks at Press Conference on Ceasefire Agreement between Libyan Parties
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…
UNSMIL Welcomes Agreement between Libyan parties on permanent country-wide ceasefire agreement with immediate effect
>>> 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…
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Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya Stephanie Williams announces the launch of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum process
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…
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Acting Special-Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya Stephanie Williams convenes the first virtual meeting of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum
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…
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SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS STATEMENT ON LIBYA
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…
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Libyan 5+5 Joint Military Commission to meet in Libya for the first time
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…
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Statement on resumption of flights to Southern Libya
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…
Scenes from the opening ceremony of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum - 01
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…
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ASRSG Stephanie Williams Closing Remarks of LPDF Virtual Meetings 08 November 2020
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…