Press releases

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UN Special Envoy Ján Kubiš’ statement on the first anniversary of Libyan ceasefire agreement

24 Oct 2021 - TRIPOLI, 24 October 2021 - The Special Envoy of the UN Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya, Ján Kubiš, hailed the achievements secured by the (5+5) Joint Military Commission (JMC) since the signing of the comprehensive ceasefire agreement in Geneva a year ago.
Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on Libya

12 Oct 2021 - The Secretary-General welcomes the agreement reached in Geneva, on 8 October, by the 5+5 Libyan Joint Military Commission (JMC) on a comprehensive Action Plan for the gradual, balanced, and sequenced process of the withdrawal of mercenaries, foreign fighters, and foreign forces from Libyan territory. The Action Plan is a cornerstone in the implementation of the October 2020 ceasefire agreement.
Statement by the United Nations Support Mission in Libya

10 Oct 2021 - TRIPOLI, 10 October 2021 - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has received a statement titled “Statement by Barqa Officials in the Government of National Unity,” issued today following a meeting that took place in Benghazi.
United Nations Welcomes the JMC’s Signing of Action Plan for the withdrawal of mercenaries, foreign fighters and foreign forces

08 Oct 2021 - GENEVA, 08 October 2021- The 5+5 Joint Military Commission (JMC) concluded today a three-day meeting at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, where they agreed on, and signed a comprehensive Action Plan, which will be the cornerstone for the gradual, balanced, and sequenced process of the withdrawal of mercenaries, foreign fighters and foreign forces from Libyan territory.
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JMC (5+5) meets in Geneva to develop action plan for the withdrawal of mercenaries, foreign fighters and forces from Libya

06 Oct 2021 - “Agreeing on an action plan sends a signal of hope to the people of Libya that things can be moving, including towards elections,” UN Special Envoy, Ján Kubiš
STATEMENT of the United Nations Assistant Secretary-General Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Libya, Georgette Gagnon

02 Oct 2021 - UN extremely concerned about reports of Killing and Excessive Use of Force against Migrants and Asylum Seekers in Gargaresh, Tripoli
UNSMIL Statement on the conclusion of the HoR-HCS Consultative Meeting in Rabat, Morocco

02 Oct 2021 - TRIPOLI, 2 October 2021 - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) took part in the meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) and the High State Council delegations, on 30 September-October 1st, in Rabat, Morocco, on the legal framework for 24 December elections.
UNSMIL Statement on the conclusion of the HoR-HCS Consultative Meeting in Rabat, Morocco

02 Oct 2021 - TRIPOLI, 2 October 2021 - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) took part in the meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) and the High State Council delegations, on 30 September-October 1st, in Rabat, Morocco, on the legal framework for 24 December elections.
USNMIL Statement on the participation in the consultative meeting between HoR and HCS delegations in Rabat

30 Sep 2021 - TRIPOLI, 30 September 2021 - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) accepted the invitation to take part in a meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) and the High Council of State (HCS) delegations, on 30 September, in Rabat, Morocco, that will provide an opportunity to further consult on the legal framework for elections.
Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Mohamed Younis A. Menfi, President of the Presidency Council of the Government of National Unity of the State of Libya

24 Sep 2021 - The Secretary-General met with H.E. Mr. Mohamed Younis A. Menfi, President of the Presidency Council of the Government of National Unity of the State of Libya.