UNSMIL Transcripts

Thank you, Foreign Minister Mangoush, for the initiative of convening this international conference. That it takes place in Libya’s capital is a testament to the progress that Libya has achieved. It is my pleasure to…

New York, 10 September 2021 AS PREPARED Mr. President, Distinguished Members of the Security Council, Let me begin by congratulating you and Ireland for assuming the presidency of the Security Council this month. We are just…

Excellencies, Dear Secretary-General, At the outset, I would like to thank the League of Arab States for inviting me to address this important meeting with some updates on Libya, to complement what Foreign Minister Mangoush…

Algiers, 30-31 August 2021 Excellencies, At the outset, I would like to thank the Government of Algeria for organizing this important and timely meeting. The presence of the high-level representatives from the neighboring…

Distinguished members of the LPDF, on behalf of the Special Envoy and the entire UNSMIL team, I wish to thank you for conducting your discussions in a constructive manner, focusing on the priority task at hand, which is to…

Distinguished members of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF), Let me start by wishing you all a blessed and happy new Hijri year. I am pleased to welcome you to this virtual meeting today. As I mentioned in my letter…

Distinguished Committee members, Four proposals were introduced during your meeting on Saturday. You then agreed on the following: One, that there is no disagreement on the recommended 61 percent threshold for the first round…

Remarks to the Security Council by Ján Kubiš, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Libya, and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya New York, 15 July 2021 Mr. President, Distinguished Members of the…

First of all, let me repeat how honoured and happy we are – on behalf of the audit company and the UN – we were honoured to be able to deliver the audit report of the Central Bank, both branches of the Central Bank. This…

Distinguished members of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF), Ladies, and Gentlemen I would like to welcome you to this in-person meeting of the Libyan Political Dialogue. I wish to extend deep gratitude to the…

Distinguished members of the LPDF Advisory Committee, Ladies and Gentlemen I would like to welcome you and thank you for participating in this meeting of the Advisory Committee, which has been convened at the request of…

23 June 2021 Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, I am honored to open this important meeting, and I thank our hosts, Germany, for their continued commitment to the Berlin process. Much progress has been made since the first…