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The Libyan Transportation Ministry's deputy Hesham Boshakwat said the ministry will close the Airport of Zuwara city starting Sunday (August 04, 2019) and thus urged the UN envoy Ghassan Salame and UNSMIL officials to fly via Mitiga Airport…

The United Nations envoy to Libya Ghassan Salame called on Monday for a truce to be declared in Libya during Eid Al-Adha on August 10-14.Briefing the UN Security Council on the latest fighting in Tripoli, Salame warned that an influx of…

The United Nations envoy to Libya Ghassan Salame met Tuesday with the Head of the High Council of State Khalid Al-Mishri in Tripoli.According to a statement by the UNSMIL on its Facebook page, Salame had briefed Al-Mishri on his visits…

UNSMIL said Thursday it was gravely concerned by and closely following up on media reports about the disappearance of Siham Sirgiwa and the injury of her husband."An elected House of Representatives member, Ms. Sergewa was reportedly…

UN misision to Libya officials on Monday stressed support for southern Libya, said the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) in a statement.Deputy head of the UNSMIL Maria do Valle Ribeiro, and Stephanie Williams, deputy special…

Salame visited Benghazi on Saturday.The UN envoy to Libya Ghassan Salame visited Benghazi municipality Saturday and met with the mayor Al-Saqr Boujwari.UNSMIL said on Twitter that Salame was visiting Benghazi to meet with a broad…

The Libyan Cyrenaica Society has welcomed the initiative proposed Sunday by the Head of the Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord (GNA) Fayez Al-Sirraj who announced a quest to hold a Libyan National Conference that…

UNSMIL said it is deeply concerned at a series of serious incidents which have taken place in the last few days in and around Tripoli."UNSMIL is very concerned at the report of the kidnapping of a member of the High Council of State…

The member of the High Council of State (HCS) Abdelrahman Al-Shater said things in Libya could go back to square one after the "failed coup on legitimacy that is being led by Khalifa Haftar."Al-Shater told Libyan Express on Saturday…

The UN envoy to Libya, Ghassan Salame, has condemned in the strongest terms the overnight heavy rocket shelling on the high-density residential neighbourhood of Abu Slim in Tripoli which resulted in scores of civilian deaths and injuries.…

The United Nations condemned Monday the attack against Jalaa Hospital for Women and Childbirth in Tripoli, by militias.The attackers shot one doctor and threatened the safety and security of the medical staff at the hospital,…