Stephanie Williams, the United Nations Envoy to Libya, held a meeting today with presidential candidate and former parliament speaker Aguila Saleh, to discuss the elections in Libya.
The Economic Working Group of Libya, convened a plenary meeting on 15 December to discuss the progress of reunifying the Central Bank of Libya with Governor Saddek El-Kabir and Deputy Governor Ali El-Hebri, the United Nations Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) said on Friday.
The U.N. Envoy to Libya, Stephanie Williams, met on Monday with a number of senior government officials, including the Chairman of the Presidential Council Mohamed al-Menfi and Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush, to brief them on her “mission’s objectives in Libya as mandated by the UN Secretary-General”.
The United Nations’ Special Envoy to Libya, Stephanie Williams, arrived in Tripoli on Sunday to assume the role after her predecessor Ján Kubiš resigned a few weeks ago for health reasons, the U.N. Mission announced.
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Stephanie Williams of the United States as his Special Adviser on Libya, replacing Jan Kubis who resigned a few weeks ago for health reasons.
The UN special envoy for Libya, Ján Kubiš, has quit just a month before crucial presidential elections in the war-torn nation – without giving security council members a clear reason for his sudden departure.
U.N. Envoy to Libya Ján Kubiš stressed the need for all Libyan parties to accept the results of the elections. He reportedly made his remarks during a meeting the council’s deputy chairman Abdulla al-Lafi in Tripoli, according to a statement by the Presidential Council on Sunday.
The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) urged the Libyan House of Representatives to adopt “the necessary adjustments, including those put forward by the High National Commission for Elections (HNEC), to enable the holding of free, fair, inclusive, and credible parliamentary and presidential elections simultaneously on 24 December”.