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UN Volunteer Program Launched in Libya, On International Volunteer Day
It was an International Volunteer Day like no other in Libya. On this day, the UN volunteers program was launched for the first time in the country. Marking the occasion in Libya, more than 38 national associations and…
United Nations Secretary-General's Message on International Volunteer Day, 5 December 2013
On International Volunteer Day (IVD) we recognize the contribution of volunteers to peace and development worldwide. Today, we are highlighting the millions of young volunteers around the world who are acting globally for…
UNESCO and UN Elections Support Team offer Libyan media professionals and NGOs training
27 November, Tripoli - UNESCO and the United Nations Electoral Support Team, with the support of Libya’s High National Elections Commission, will organize workshops to provide quality basic training to media professionals…
High National Elections Commission Chairman and the UN SRSG in Libya Discuss Libya Electoral Matters
Tripoli, 27 November 2013 - Mr. Tarik Mitri, the Special Representative of the Secretary General of the United Nations met on Tuesday 26 November with Mr. Nuri Abbar, the Chairman of the High National Elections Commission…
FarawaySyria: an exhibition portraying the Syrian Diplacement Crisis
On 2 November, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Libya has inaugurated a photo and multimedia exhibition aimed at raising awareness about the plight of persons from Syria while they…
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Statement Attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on Libya
New York, 10 October 2013, The Secretary-General is relieved by the release of Prime Minister Ali Zeidan of Libya and emphasises his continued support to the Government of Libya. He reiterates his condemnation of the Prime…
Press Release: UN Report on Torture in Libya
Tripoli, 1 October 2013 – A report is issued jointly by the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) and the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, in implementation of UNSMIL’s mandate of assisting Libyans in…
UN Welcomes Announcement of Beginning of Electoral Process for Constitution-Drafting Assembly
Tripoli, 25 September 2013- The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) welcomed the announcement by the High National Elections Commission of the commencement of the process for the Constitution-Drafting Assembly…
Libyan Women Intensify Efforts For Effective Participation in New Libya’s Democratic Transition
As the process of drafting the constitution for post-revolution Libya draws closer, women institutions and groups, in cooperation with the United Nations, intensified their efforts to strengthen the role of Libyan women and…
United Nations Condemns Attack Against Foreign Ministry And Renewed Assassinations in Benghazi
Tripoli, 12 September 2013 – The United National Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) condemns the criminal attack against the Libyan Foreign Ministry’s offices in Benghazi on Wednesday 11 September. The Mission also expresses…