UNSMIL announces the establishment of the 20-member Advisory Committee, reveals names
Feb 4 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL announces the establishment of the 20-member Advisory Committee, reveals names

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) announced today the establishment of the Advisory Committee and revealed the names of its 20 memb...

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Presidency Council head Menfi calls for referendum by Libyan people on contentious points of draft constitution
Feb 3 Sami Zaptia

Presidency Council head Menfi calls for referendum by Libyan people on contentious points of draft constitution

Posting on his personal X account and through the official WhatsApp Media Group, the head of Libya’s Presidency Council, Mohamed Menfi, said it is nec...

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UNSMIL alarmed by gravity of Njeem’s crimes, calls for his rearrest in Libya
Jan 25 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL alarmed by gravity of Njeem’s crimes, calls for his rearrest in Libya

UNSMIL said it is alarmed by the gravity of the crimes listed in the ICC arrest warrant against Osama Elmasry Njeem which include crimes against human...

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Hanna Serwaa Tetteh of Ghana appointed Special Representative for Libya and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya
Jan 25 Sami Zaptia

Hanna Serwaa Tetteh of Ghana appointed Special Representative for Libya and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya

The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced yesterday the appointment of Hanna Serwaa Tetteh of Ghana as his Special Representativ...

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Aldabaiba calls for constitutionally based elections to return Libya to the will of the people - report and analysis
Jan 1 Sami Zaptia

Aldabaiba calls for constitutionally based elections to return Libya to the will of the people - report and analysis

In his speech delivered on 24 December celebrating the 73rd anniversary of Libya's independence, Tripoli based Libyan prime minister, Abdel Hamid Alda...

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Op-Ed: Another UNSMIL Libya initiative, another Bouznika meeting - the domestic and international status quo conspiracy continues against Libyan citizens?
Dec 19 Sami Zaptia

Op-Ed: Another UNSMIL Libya initiative, another Bouznika meeting - the domestic and international status quo conspiracy continues against Libyan citizens?

The final communiqué issued at the end of the two-day ‘‘Consultative Meeting’’ held by members of Libya’s parliament (the House of Representatives - H...

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Koury's remarks to the UN Security Council reveal her four-point political initiative
Dec 17 Sami Zaptia

Koury's remarks to the UN Security Council reveal her four-point political initiative

The Acting head of UNSMIL/DSRSG Stephanie Koury presented her remarks to the UN Security Council yesterday during which she revealed the details of he...

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UNSMIL’s Koury to launch new Libyan political initiative
Dec 16 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL’s Koury to launch new Libyan political initiative

UNSMIL Officer-in-Charge Stephanie Koury launched a new UN-facilitated Libyan political process yesterday.The new initiative will involve convening a...

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Wilton Park Libya consultative meeting held 4 to 6 December – deliberations and outcomes unclear
Dec 7 Sami Zaptia

Wilton Park Libya consultative meeting held 4 to 6 December – deliberations and outcomes unclear

UNSMIL reported yesterday that, at the invitation of the United Kingdom, the Chargé affaires of UNSMIL, Stephanie Khoury, participated in a consultati...

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France, Germany, Italy, the UK and US welcome 58 municipal election results across Libya
Nov 25 Sami Zaptia

France, Germany, Italy, the UK and US welcome 58 municipal election results across Libya

In a joint statement released today, the embassies of France, Germany, Italy, the UK and US welcomed the High National Elections Commission's (HNEC) a...

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