Tag: UNSMIL

14Mar By EditorNo Comments

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Libya: UN ‘Deeply Concerned’ about Hate Speech Against Refugees

Tripoli— As tension rises in Libya over the growing security threat of the huge numbers of illegal migrants and the influx of refugees in the country, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNS...

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21Feb By EditorNo Comments

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Libya: New UNSMIL’s Head Arrives in Tripoli

Tripoli— The newly appointed Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Head of UNSMIL Ms. Hanna Tetteh arrived in Tripoli on Thursday and officially assumed her duty in Libya, a country ...

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20Feb By EditorNo Comments

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Libya: Parliament Demands Foreign Diplomats Respect Sovereignty

Benghazi—The Libyan House of Representatives has strongly reiterated its demand that foreign diplomats should abide by international norms and the Vienna Convention of Diplomatic Relations and respec...

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10Feb By EditorNo Comments

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Libya: UNSMIL’s Advisory Committee Assumes Work in Tripoli

Tripoli— With a certain degree of specter of failure, the Advisory Committee (AC), established by the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), held its inaugural meeting on Sunday at the UNSMIL's headqu...

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5Feb By EditorNo Comments

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UNSMIL Forms New Libyan Advisory Committee, A Last Hope in 15 Years of Failure

Tripoli—A new advisory committee has been established by the UN mission in Libya that includes 20 members who are tasked to develop proposals to solve the 15-year old Libyan crisis. This committee co...

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26Jan By EditorNo Comments

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UN Appoints New Special Representative to Libya

New York— The UN Secretary-General António Guterres appointed on Friday Ms. Hanna Serwaa Tetteh of Ghana as his Special Representative for Libya and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Liby...

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21Dec By EditorNo Comments

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UN Criticized for Negligence of Sudanese Refugees in Kufra

Kufra, Libya_ The United Nations and its agents operating in southeast Libya have been strongly criticized for negligence and lack of cooperation with the local authorities in the municipality of Kuf...

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16Dec By EditorNo Comments

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Dbeibeh Affirms Support for UNSMIL’s Efforts

Tripoli_ At a meeting with Stephanie Koury on Sunday in Tripoli, PM Abdulhamid Dbeibeh affirmed his "full support for the efforts of the UN mission to move the political process forward, ensuring the...

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15Dec By EditorNo Comments

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Dbeibeh Ups the Ante as Pressure for Elections in Libya Increases

Misurata_ The head of the Government of National Unity (GNU) Abdulhamid Dbeibeh slammed all major political forces in Libya and said there would be no elections unless there is a constitution, knowin...

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2Dec By EditorNo Comments

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Agila, Koury Agree Libya Needs Unified Government

Al-Qubba_ There is considerable need for a unified government in Libya that can move towards organizing presidential and parliamentary elections as soon as possible, both the Speaker of Parliament Ag...

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