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On the one year anniversary of the bloody attack on the Tajoura Detention Centre, the UN renews...
Women, Peace and Security in Libyan Context
Statement by UNSMIL Welcoming Establishment of Fact-Finding Mission to Libya
UNSMIL announces the launch of the International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Working Group
INTERNATIONAL FOLLOW-UP COMMITTEE ON LIBYA THIRD SENIOR OFFICIALS MEETING 22 JUNE 2020 CO-CHAIRS...
UN IN LIBYA Statement on “International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict...
Acting SRSG’s oral update to the 44th session of the Human Rights Council, pursuant to Human Rights...
Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General - on Libya
Statement by UNSMIL on Joint Military Commission (5 + 5) meetings and developments in Sirte
UNSMIL Welcomes the Opening of Sharara and El Feel oil fields and Calls for a Full Lifting of the...

Acting SRSG Stephanie Williams Briefing to the Security Council- 19 May 2020

Mr. President,

Members of the Security Council,

19 May 2020

UNSMIL welcomes Acceptance by the Libyan Parties of Resumption of the Joint Military Committee (5+5) Talks

Tripoli, 01 June 2020 - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) welcomes the acceptance by the Government of National Accord and the “Libyan National Army” of the resumption of t

01 Jun 2020

UNSMIL Statement on Recent Developments in Libya

Tripoli, 07 June 2020 - The tragedy that has beset Libya for more than a year has proven, beyond any doubt, that any war among Libyans is a losing wa

07 Jun 2020

UNSMIL Welcomes the Opening of Sharara and El Feel oil fields and Calls for a Full Lifting of the Oil Blockade

TRIPOLI, 08 June 2020 – The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) welcomes the opening of the Sharara and El Feel oil fields this weekend.

08 Jun 2020

Statement by UNSMIL on Joint Military Commission (5 + 5) meetings and developments in Sirte

Tripoli, 10 June 2020 - UNSMIL is pleased to announce that both, Government of National Accord (GNA) and The Libyan National Army (LNA) delegations, are fully engaged in the third round of talks of the (5+5) Joint Military C

10 Jun 2020

Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General - on Libya

The Secretary-General is deeply shocked by the discovery of multiple mass graves in recent days, the majority of them in Tarhouna.

12 Jun 2020

UN IN LIBYA Statement on “International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict Zones”

On the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, the UN family in Libya commemorates the adoption of

19 Jun 2020

INTERNATIONAL FOLLOW-UP COMMITTEE ON LIBYA THIRD SENIOR OFFICIALS MEETING 22 JUNE 2020 CO-CHAIRS STATEMENT

22 Jun 2020

Statement by UNSMIL Welcoming Establishment of Fact-Finding Mission to Libya

TRIPOLI, 23 June 2020 - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) welcomes the establishment of an international Fact-Finding Mission to Libya (FFML), pursuant to a resolution adopted yesterday by the Human Rights Council.

23 Jun 2020

Acting SRSG’s oral update to the 44th session of the Human Rights Council, pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 40/27I

I very much welcome the opportunity to address the UN Human Rights Council today as part of the interactive dialogue on Libya.

18 Jun 2020

Statement by Yacoub El Hillo, Humanitarian Coordinator for Libya, on the killing of migrants southwest of Tripoli

Tripoli, 29 May 2020 – I am shocked by the horrific reports about Wednesday’s shooting at a smuggling warehouse in Mezda killing 30 migrants and injuring 11 others.

29 May 2020

UNSMIL condemns the use of Improvised Explosive Devices against the civilians in Ain Zara and Salahudin in Tripoli

Tripoli, 25 May 2020 - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) is extremely concerned about reports that residents of the Ain Zara and Salahuddin areas of Tripoli have been killed or wounded by Improvised Explosive Devices placed in/near their

25 May 2020

Women, Peace and Security in Libyan Context

25 June 2020 - Full and effective participation of women in public life, including all political processes and peace building initiatives remains essential and a core priority for UNSMIL.

25 Jun 2020

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On the one year anniversary of the bloody attack on the Tajoura Detention Centre, the UN renews its call for the closure of migration Detention Centres and accountability

Today marks one year since the airstrike on the Tajoura Detention Centre which resulted in the killing of at least 52 migrants and the injury of 87 others in one of the deadliest incidents since the launch of the attack on Tripoli in April 2019.

02 Jul 2020

Women, Peace and Security in Libyan Context

25 June 2020 - Full and effective participation of women in public life, including all political processes and peace building initiatives remains essential and a core priority for UNSMIL.

25 Jun 2020