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Note to Correspondents from the Spokesperson of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya on the Fifth Round of Talks of the Joint Drafting Committee
30 Sep 2017 - Tunis, September 30 - The Joint Drafting Committee of the House of Representatives and the High Council of State held its fifth meeting today to draft amendments to the Libyan Political Agreement in the presence of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Libya,...
Note to Correspondents from the Spokesperson of the United Nations Support mission in Libya on the Joint Drafting Committee Meetings
29 Sep 2017 - Tunis, 29 September 2017 - The Joint Drafting Committee of the House of Representative and the High Council of State held its fourth meeting today, at the United Nations Support Mission in Libya’s Tunisia headquarter in the presence of the Special Representative to the...
Note to the Correspondents from the Spokesperson of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya on the Meeting of the Joint Drafting Committee
28 Sep 2017 - Tunis, 28 September 2017- The Joint Drafting Committee of the House of Representative and High Council of State continued today its internal consultations with the broader dialogue committees of both Councils to further deliberate on the structures and responsibilities of the...
Note to the Correspondents from the Spokesperson of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya on the Joint Drafting Committee Meeting today
27 Sep 2017 - Tunis, 27 September 2017 - The Joint Drafting Committee of the House of Representative and High Council of State convened its second meeting, today, at the United Nations Support Mission in Libya’s Tunis headquarter. The meeting, facilitated by Special Representative to the...
Zintan and Tripoli Delegations agree on a Set of Recommendations for the Safe Return of IDP’s from all Cities received by Zintan to Tripoli
23 Sep 2017 - Thursday, 21 September 2017 - As part of its efforts to promote national reconciliation among the Libyans, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) organized a two-day meeting in Tunis on 20 and 21 September, between...
Joint Communique of the Quartet meeting on Libya
22 Sep 2017 - New York, 21 September 2017 1. The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Libya, Ghassan Salamé, hosted a meeting of the Quartet in New York on 21 September on margins of the United Nations General Assembly,...
Note to Correspondents: Chairperson’s Summary of High-Level Event on Libya at United Nations Headquarters, New York
22 Sep 2017 - New York, 20 September 2017 1. The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. António Guterres, hosted a high-level event on Libya in New York, on 20 September 2017, at the level of Heads of State and Government. Participants included representatives of Algeria, Austria,...
Secretary-General Remarks on the Launch of the Un Strategy on Libya at the High-Level Event on Libya
20 Sep 2017 - New York, 20 September 2017 Allow me before starting to say that I believe this meeting can have an historic significance. When one looks at today’s situation in the world, we see protracted conflict situations everywhere. We see new conflicts that emerge or re-emerge, like...
Remarks of SRSG Salamé at the High-Level Event on Libya
20 Sep 2017 - New York, 20 September 2017 Six years ago, the Libyan people were promised a transition of 18 months. Their transitions continue, and if no action is taken, no end is in sight. Since my appointment, I have done my utmost to meet with Libyans from across the country, to listen...
Photo: Khaled Elmufti, CEO of Tatweer Research, Noura Hamladji, UNDP Country Director in Libya, and Stefano Stoggia, Head of Cooperation for EU Delegation in Libya. Photo: ©UNDP.

European Union and UNDP Invest in Resilience in Libya Counting on Tatweer Research to Boost Entrepreneurs
20 Sep 2017 - Tripoli, 19 September 2017— UNDP Libya and Tatweer Research have reached an agreement to partner and invest in the development of an entrepreneurial ecosystem in Libya. This first-of-its-kind landmark project, part of a three-year EU-funded initiative to be implemented by UNDP...