UNSMIL condemns attack on Mitiga airport – as Berlin truce and commitments falter
By Sami Zaptia. London, 26 January 2020: UNSMIL today condemned ‘‘in the strongest possible terms the attack against Mitiga Airport ...
Tag: UN arms embargo
UNSMIL regrets blatant Libya arms embargo violations by both sides despite Berlin commitments
By Sami Zaptia. London, 26 January 2020: The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) said in a statement released ...
UNSC expresses concern on Libyan escalation, arms embargo, mercenary involvement and external interference
By Sami Zaptia. The UN Security Council press statement on Libya yesterday called for de-escalation and reduced foreign intervention (Photo: ...
Serraj government welcomes UNSC extension of UNSMIL mandate for another year
By Sami Zaptia. The UNSC extended UNSMIL's mandate in Libya for another year (Photo: UNSMIL). London, 16 September 2019: The ...
UN Security Council unanimously renews measures to implement Libya arms embargo for another year
By Sami Zaptia. The UN Security Council has extended its Libya arms embargo until 2020 (Photo: Archives UNSMIL). London, 11 ...
A week of status quo in Tripoli conflict dynamics but humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate
By Sami Zaptia. The OCHA map showing the latest areas of clashes in the Tripoli fighting up to 17 May. ...
Khoms port arms seizure turns out to be blanks
By Sami Zaptia. The bullets seized in a container at Khoms port allegedly arriving from Turkey were discovered to be ...
Serraj calls on UN Sanctions Committee to partially lift Libya arms embargo and asset freeze
By Sami Zaptia. Faiez Serraj has called on the UN Sanctions Committee to partially lift its Libya arms embargo and ...
UPDATED: Libya united in condemnation of Turkish-loaded ship packed with explosives
By Jamie Prentis, The Andromeda was seized by Greek authorities shipping explosive-making material from Turkey to Misrata (Photo: Greek Maritime ...
International community lauds final destruction of Libya’s chemical weapons
By Jamie Prentis, OPCW announces that the last of Libya's Qaddafi-era chemical weapons had been destroyed (OPCW). Tunis, 12 January ...
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