Press releases
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30 Sep 2017 - Tunis, September 30 - The Joint Drafting Committee of the House of Representatives and the High Council of State held its fifth meeting today to draft amendments to the Libyan Political Agreement in the presence of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Libya, Dr. Ghassan Salamé, amid a positive atmosphere and a clear convergence of views.
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29 Sep 2017 - Tunis, 29 September 2017 - The Joint Drafting Committee of the House of Representative and the High Council of State held its fourth meeting today, at the United Nations Support Mission in Libya’s Tunisia headquarter in the presence of the Special Representative to the Secretary-General for Libya, Ghassan Salame.
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28 Sep 2017 - Tunis, 28 September 2017- The Joint Drafting Committee of the House of Representative and High Council of State continued today its internal consultations with the broader dialogue committees of both Councils to further deliberate on the structures and responsibilities of the Presidency Council and the Government of National Accord.
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27 Sep 2017 - Tunis, 27 September 2017 - The Joint Drafting Committee of the House of Representative and High Council of State convened its second meeting, today, at the United Nations Support Mission in Libya’s Tunis headquarter. The meeting, facilitated by Special Representative to the Secretary-General for Libya Ghassan Salame, discussed the Libyan Political Agreement’s articles related to the structures and responsibilities of the Presidency Council and the Government of National Acco
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23 Sep 2017 - Thursday, 21 September 2017 - As part of its efforts to promote national reconciliation among the Libyans, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) organized a two-day meeting in Tunis on 20 and 21 September, between delegations from Zintan and Tripoli, in order to facilitate a safe and peaceful return of internally displaced people (IDPs) hosted by the city of Zintan to their homes in the capital.
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22 Sep 2017 - New York, 21 September 2017
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22 Sep 2017 - New York, 20 September 2017
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Secretary-General Remarks on the Launch of the Un Strategy on Libya at the High-Level Event on Libya20 Sep 2017 - New York, 20 September 2017 Allow me before starting to say that I believe this meeting can have an historic significance. When one looks at today’s situation in the world, we see protracted conflict situations everywhere. We see new conflicts that emerge or re-emerge, like recently in Myanmar. And we badly need to find solutions. It is my deep belief that there is an opportunity for a political solution in Libya.
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20 Sep 2017 - New York, 20 September 2017 Six years ago, the Libyan people were promised a transition of 18 months. Their transitions continue, and if no action is taken, no end is in sight. Since my appointment, I have done my utmost to meet with Libyans from across the country, to listen to their thoughts and hear about their lives. One message has been resoundingly clear. Libyans are fed up with transition.
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Photo: Khaled Elmufti, CEO of Tatweer Research, Noura Hamladji, UNDP Country Director in Libya, and Stefano Stoggia, Head of Cooperation for EU Delegation in Libya. Photo: ©UNDP.
20 Sep 2017 - Tripoli, 19 September 2017— UNDP Libya and Tatweer Research have reached an agreement to partner and invest in the development of an entrepreneurial ecosystem in Libya. This first-of-its-kind landmark project, part of a three-year EU-funded initiative to be implemented by UNDP, aiming to help local authorities in Libya to improve access to essential services, create jobs and commercial opportunities, and increase security for its people.