UNSMIL head Bathily calls on polarised Libyan political entities to follow their citizen’s lead by unifying post the Derna disaster
Sep 24 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL head Bathily calls on polarised Libyan political entities to follow their citizen’s lead by unifying post the Derna disaster

UNSMIL head and Special Representative to the UN Secretary General, Abdoulaye Bathily, called yesterday on political institutions in the west and east...

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UN lunches US$ 71 million Libya floods appeal, WHO and Red Cross advise against mass burials
Sep 15 Sami Zaptia

UN lunches US$ 71 million Libya floods appeal, WHO and Red Cross advise against mass burials

Yesterday, the UN launched a US$ 71.4 million fund appeal for the rescue effort in Libya caused by the Storm Daniel destruction.Martin Griffiths, the...

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Libya needs unified government for elections and for command of security forces: UNSMIL head Bathily
Aug 23 Sami Zaptia

Libya needs unified government for elections and for command of security forces: UNSMIL head Bathily

During his scheduled remarks to the UN Security Council yesterday, the Special Representative of the Secretary General to Libya and UNSMIL head, Abdou...

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P3+2 issue Joint Statement supporting UNSMIL efforts towards elections
Jul 28 Sami Zaptia

P3+2 issue Joint Statement supporting UNSMIL efforts towards elections

The Embassies of France, Germany, Italy, the UK and the U.S. issued a joint statement yesterday in support of SRSG / UNSMIL head Bathily’s efforts for...

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Libya discusses with Japan return of companies to resume their stalled projects
Jun 23 Sami Zaptia

Libya discusses with Japan return of companies to resume their stalled projects

Libya’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, represented by the Director of the Department of Asia and Australia in the Ministry, reported that it had discuss...

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Jun 9 Sami Zaptia

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The Embassies of France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom and United States issued a joint statement today welcoming UNSMIL’s statement of 7 June and ac...

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State recognised militia and Libyan Army clash in central Tripoli
May 29 Sami Zaptia

State recognised militia and Libyan Army clash in central Tripoli

The state recognised militia, Rada / Deterrence, headed by Abdelrauf Kara (rebranded the Deterrence Agency for Combating Terrorism and Organized Crime...

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Libya’s new dynamic and momentum towards elections must be maintained: UNSMIL head Bathily
Apr 19 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s new dynamic and momentum towards elections must be maintained: UNSMIL head Bathily

During his remarks on Libya to the UN Security Council yesterday, SRSG and UNSMIL head Abdoulaye Bathily said there is a new dynamic and momentum in L...

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The historic 5+5 JMC meeting in Benghazi agrees several confidence-building measures
Apr 9 Sami Zaptia

The historic 5+5 JMC meeting in Benghazi agrees several confidence-building measures

UNSMIL released a statement yesterday at the end of the 5+5 Joint Military Commission (JMC) meeting held in Benghazi on Friday. The meeting brought to...

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After historic Tripoli meeting, 5+5 JMC hold ‘‘significant’’ meeting in Benghazi
Apr 8 Sami Zaptia

After historic Tripoli meeting, 5+5 JMC hold ‘‘significant’’ meeting in Benghazi

Under the auspices of UNSMIL head Abdoulaye Bathily, the 5+5 Joint Military Commission (JMC), made up of military leaders from eastern and western Lib...

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