UNSMIL Transcripts

Excellency President of the Presidency Council, Dr. Mohamed Almenfi Excellencies, Libyan Youth, Colleagues, Good afternoon It is a great pleasure to be here today, representing the United Nations in Libya. We are thrilled to…

AS PREPARED Mr. President, Distinguished Members of the Security Council, My briefing today comes at a crucial time with one month left to elections in Libya, and following the conference hosted by President Macron of France…

First of all, I would like to express my thanks and appreciation to the Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt for hosting and supporting this meeting at the request of the 5+5 JMC facilitated by UNSMIL. Also, I would like…

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…