On the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, I extend my heartfelt greetings to all the people of Libya. May this blessed occasion foster unity, peace, and hope throughout the nation. Reflecting on my first Ramadan in Libya, I have been…
I extend my warmest wishes to all Libyans on this occasion of the blessed month of Ramadan. Ramadan is a time for reflection, compassion, and empathy, a time when Libyans come together as families, sharing values of kindness…
Mr. President, I am pleased to brief the Council on recent developments in Libya. Two days ago, Libya marked the fourteenth anniversary of the 17 February Revolution. But the dream of a civil, democratic and prosperous Libya…
Assalamu Alaikum Distinguished members of the Advisory Committee, I would like to warmly welcome you to the inaugural meeting of the Advisory Committee and to thank you for accepting to be part of this important endeavor. The…
Thank you Madam President, members of the Council, At the outset, let me first congratulate the Libyan people on the successful holding of local elections held on 16 November in a first group of 58 municipalities across the…
Assalamu Alaikum It has now been 8 months since I joined the United Nations Support Mission in Libya. I would like to speak to you directly, as I will later announce the details of the UNSMIL-facilitated political process for…
Excellencies, Generals and colleagues, I would like to thank the 5+5 Joint Military Commission for hosting us here in Sirte. I would also like to thank the assembled Ambassadors from the Security Working Group as well as the…
(As Delivered) Mister President, (Switzerland) You may recall that in my last briefing to the Security Council on 20 August, I had focused extensively on unilateral measures by various Libyan sides and the instability they…
Honorable Deputy of the Presidential Council Abdallah Al-Lafi, Distinguished Members of the House of Representatives and the High Council of State, Esteemed Ambassadors and Representatives of Diplomatic Missions in Libya…
Tripoli, 17 September 2024 - As I conclude more than three years of service as the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General, UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Libya, I express my sincere thanks and…
Mr. President, (Ambassador Michael Imran Kanu, Sierra Leone), Over the past two months, the situation in Libya has deteriorated quite rapidly in terms of political, economic and security stability. Unilateral acts by Libyan…
Mister President, Members of the Council, Thank you for the opportunity to brief you today on the situation in Libya. Let me first wish the Libyan people and all Muslims celebrating Eid Al Adha, a joyous occasion. May it…