UNSMIL News

Brussels, 23 March 2015 - Representatives of municipal and local councils from a number of towns and cities from across Libya gather today in Brussels, Belgium, to continue the work on confidence-building measures that were…

Watch: Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya, Bernardino Leon, addresses the media before talks resume on Saturday 21 March 2015 in the city of Skhirat, Morocco, regarding the effect that military…

19 March 2015 - A round of Libyan political dialogue, facilitated by the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) and hosted by Morocco, will convene on Friday 20 March 2015. The invited participants arrived in the…

UNSMIL Condemns Attacks on Airports, Urges Military De-escalation and Focus on Combating Terrorism

Skhirat, Morocco, 13 March 2015 - Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya and the head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Bernardino Leon, held on Friday 13 March 2015 meetings with…

Algiers, Algeria – 11 March 2015 - Algeria has graciously hosted a meeting of a number of leaders of Libyan political parties and political personalities. The meeting convened in the capital of Algiers on Tuesday and…

Skharit, Morocco - 10 March 2015 - As fighting continues in Libya, a significant progress has been made in UNSMIL-facilitated Libyan Political Dialogue in Skharit, Morocco, on 5 – 7 March 2015, the parties' latest attempt to…

Skhirat, Morroco, 07 March 2015 – Participants to the Libyan political dialogue wrapped up three days of positive and constructive discussions in Morocco on Saturday and are taking a pause for consultations with their…

Skhirat, Morroco, 07 March 2015 - The Libyan political dialogue facilitated by the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) is proceeding in a positive atmosphere. UNSMIL and the participants agree that important…

The UN-Facilitated political dialogue continued for the second day Friday 06 March 2015 in the city of Skhirat in Morocco. Speaking to journalists ahead of Friday’s sessions, Special Representative of the Secretary-General…

A round of UN-Facilitated Libyan Political dialogue convened today, Thursday 05 March 2015, in the city of Skhirat in Morocco. Special Representatives of the Secretary-General for Libya Bernardino Leon met with participants…

05 March 2015 - Enabled through UNESCO’s Regional Programmes that promote an enabling environment for freedom of expression, thirty Libyan journalists currently residing in Tunisia have just started an intensive communication…