A conference on truth-seeking and reconciliation in Libya, which was convened in the Libyan Capital, Tripoli, on 12-13 December, concluded its deliberations with a set of recommendations on the way forward to tackle this…
The Conference on Truth and Reconciliation: The Way Forward, held in Tripoli on 12-13 December, brought together Government officials, members of the Fact-Finding and Reconciliation Commission, members of the General National…
Tripoli, 12 December 2012 (Translated from Arabic) Dear Friends, You gather today to discuss very important and sensitive matters, raising political, legal, ethical, and cultural issues that are interconnected. None of them…
Tripoli, 12 December 2012 - A conference on truth-seeking and reconciliation in Libya opened in Tripoli today, bringing together Libyan officials and activists as well as experts from both Libya and abroad. The two-day…
Disabled athletes, former rebels and other Libyans commemorate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on Monday 3 December 2012. The gathering at a Tripoli conference hall aims to promote an understanding of…
Disabled athletes, former rebels and other Libyans commemorate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on Monday 3 December 2012. The gathering at a Tripoli conference hall aims to promote an understanding of…
A workshop organized by High National Election Commission examined ways to build on Libya's first such experience in 42 years and prepare the ground for better polling in the future. Over 80 Libyans and foreigners from groups…
Special Representative of the Secretary General for Libya, Mr. Tarek Mitri, visited Benghazi on 29 November 2012 to meet with the city's Local Council, civil society organizations, the new police commander and other political…
Sabha, 25 November 2012 - A joint United Nations mission led by the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary General Georg Charpentier travelled to the Libyan South on 19-24 November, visiting the cities and environs of…
Tripoli, 1 November 2012- The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Mr. Tarek Mitri, welcomes the formation of the new Libyan Government, and…
Every year on UN Day, we celebrate the United Nations and the values of its founding Charter. This year, at a time of turmoil and global transition, we reaffirm our pledge to the peoples of the world: To stop the wars... To…
New York, 21 October 2012 - The Secretary-General is alarmed by the fighting in and around the Libyan city of Bani Walid, and in particular the reports indicating growing civilian casualties due to indiscriminate shelling…