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UNSMIL Strongly Condemns Air Attacks on Zintan Airport
02 April 2015 - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya strongly condemns the air strikes conducted on Zintan airport in recent days. These repeated attacks endanger the civilian population as well as civilian…
UNSMIL Welcomes Ceasefire and Withdrawal of Forces in Sidra Oil Crescent Area
31 March 2015 – The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) welcomes the ceasefire and the withdrawal of forces from the Sidra Oil Crescent area. The move follows weeks of mediation efforts by UNSMIL between the…
Excerpts: Leon’s Press Conference at Conclusion of Libyan Political Dialogue Round, 26 March 2015
"We believe that this week we have made very important progress in our talks. So far, the agreement of the participants was on two points – that there is no military solution for Libya, and that we should agree on national…
Libyan Municipalities, Local Councils Reps Meet in Brussels Within Political Dialogue Framework
24 March 2015 - Representatives of municipal and local councils from a number of towns and cities from across Libya gathered in Brussels, Belgium, on Monday 23 March 2015 for a two-day meeting convened by UNSMIL and…
Excerpts from Leon’s Remarks, Meeting of Libyan Municipalities and Local Councils Reps. in Brussels
Monday, 23 March 2015 - Leon: For these mayors, it is very difficult to be here today, many of them live in areas that have been bombed … many of people say you cannot go there, you cannot talk to these people, they are our…
Excerpts from SRSG Bernardino Leon Press Conference in Skhirat, Morocco, Sunday 22 March 2015
It’s not a secret that we need to expedite these talks. You can imagine that the international community and the United Nations are really very concerned about these attacks and this military escalation. The United Nations is…
Excerpts from Leon’s press conference as the Libyan Political Dialogue round commenced in Morocco
20 March 2015 - All delegations are here. All delegations were given as you remember a few days to prepare this round, which we have told them we expect it be the decisive round. In the last days we have seen more fighting…
UNSMIL Condemns Attack on Mitiga Airport as a Threat to Dialogue, Says Should strengthen Resolve of Dialogue Participants to Reach Agreement
19 March 2015 - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) condemns the military attack the morning of Thursday 19 March 2015 on Mitiga Airport in Tripoli. This latest attack is risking sparking an escalation that…
UNSMIL Condemns Attacks on Airports, Urges Military De-escalation and Focus on Combating Terrorism
18 March 2015 - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) strongly condemns the latest military attack on Zintan airport. Coming against the backdrop of repeated United Nations and international community calls for…
A BRIDGE "Train the Facilitator" Course for Electoral Staff from Libya and Tunisia
18 March 2014 - Twenty four electoral staff from Libya and Tunisia have completed a BRIDGE “Train the Facilitator” course administered by the UN Electoral Support Team to Libya, including members of UNSMIL and the United…