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.

Mr. President, Distinguished Members of the Council

At the outset, I would like to congratulate Egypt on presiding over the Security Council this month. 

Libya - Continuing a trend that started in late 2016, the number of Libyans displaced throughout the country has been steadily declining, as people return to areas from where they were displaced, particularly in the regions of Benghazi and Sirt.