Tag: UNSMIL

Libya: Stephanie Williams Commends Support of Morocco’s King to UN Efforts

August 28, 2020

Stephanie Williams, Head of United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), has praised the support provided by Morocco and King Mohammed VI to the efforts ... Read More

Libya: Haftar agrees to resume talks on ceasefire – UN reveals

June 2, 2020

Libyan retired and rebel Gen. Khalifa Haftar has accepted to go back to talks on ceasefire in Libya, the UN special mission in Libya (UNSMIL) ... Read More

Libya: Head of UNSMIL deplores Monday airstrike against biscuit factory

November 19, 2019

Special UN Representative and head of the UN Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Ghassan Salamé has deplored the airstrike slammed into a biscuit factory in Libya’s ... Read More

Libya: Truce led to notable reduction in violence, violations reported

August 14, 2019

The UN call for a humanitarian truce over this week’s Eid al-Adha religious holiday led to a “palpable reduction” of violence around the embattled capital ... Read More

Libya: Serraj, Haftar agree to hold elections to end chaotic transition

March 1, 2019

Libya’s main rivals have agreed to hold elections in a bid to preserve stability in the country and unify institutions, the UN said. Faiez Serraj ... Read More

Repeated Attacks Could Close down Key Hospital in Eastern Libya – WHO

December 28, 2018

The World Health Organization (WHO) has strongly condemned an armed attack in Al Jala Hospital in Libya’s second-largest city of Benghazi, which took place on ... Read More

Migrants, Refugees in Libya Face ‘unimaginable horrors’ – UN Report

December 21, 2018

Migrants and refugees are being subjected to "unimaginable horrors" from the moment they enter Libya, throughout their stay in the country and – if they ... Read More

Libya: UN to Delay December 10 Elections

October 1, 2018

Head of the UN mission in Libya Saturday said it will be hard for the country to hold its much expected elections on December 10 ... Read More

Libya: UN Announces Ceasefire among Fighting Factions in Tripoli

September 5, 2018

Factions fighting for the control of the Libyan capital have reached a ceasefire following over a week-long armed struggle that have killed dozens of people ... Read More

Fighting Escalates in Libya’s Derna with Devastating Impact on Civilians

May 26, 2018

Forces loyal to the renegade General Khalifa Haftar have tightened the noose around the eastern city of Derna, at a time the UN warns of ... Read More