UN Documents for Libya
Selected Security Council Resolutions | View All |
28 October 2022 S/RES/2656 | This resolution extended UNSMIL’s mandate until 31 October 2023. |
28 July 2022 S/RES/2647 | This resolution extended UNSMIL’s mandate until 31 October 2022. |
13 July 2022 S/RES/2644 | This was a resolution renewing the measures related to the illicit export of petroleum from Libya until 30 October 2023 and the mandate of the Panel of Experts assisting the 1970 Libya Sanctions Committee until 15 November 2023. |
Selected Security Council Presidential Statements | View All |
16 March 2023 S/PRST/2023/2 | This presidential statement expressed encouragement about the launch of the "High-Level Panel for Elections" in Libya. |
24 November 2021 S/PRST/2021/24 | This presidential statement welcomed the Paris International Conference and the Libya Stabilisation conference; expressed support for the parliamentary and presidential elections set to take place on 24 December; underlined the importance of an inclusive and consultative electoral process; and urged Libyan stakeholders to commit to accepting the election results. |
15 July 2021 S/PRST/2021/12 | This presidential statement welcomed the second Berlin Conference on Libya, which was held on 23 June 2021. |
Selected Secretary-General's Reports | View All |
2 May 2023 S/2023/308 | This was the Secretary-General's 11-month report on the authorisations in relation to the inspection of vessels on the high seas off the coast of Libya, requested by resolution 2635 (2022) in support of the implementation of the arms embargo established in resolution 1970 (2011). |
5 April 2023 S/2023/248 | This was the 120-day report on UNSMIL. |
9 December 2022 S/2022/932 | This was the 60-day report on UNSMIL. |
Selected Sanctions Committee Documents | View All |
24 May 2022 S/2022/427 | This was the final report of the Panel of Experts. |
27 April 2021 S/2021/229/Corr.1 | This was a Corrigendum to the final report of the Panel of Experts assisting the 1970 Libya Sanctions Committee. |
31 December 2020 S/2020/1256 | This was the annual report of the 1970 Libya Sanctions Committee. |
Selected Security Council Letters | View All |
6 August 2021 S/2021/716 | This was the letter from the Secretary-General transmitting the strategic review of UNSMIL. |
23 June 2021 S/2021/595 | This document included the conclusions of the Berlin Conference II on Libya. |
19 April 2021 S/2021/382 | This contained the draft resolution in blue on the renewal of the mandate of the Panel of Experts, the votes submitted by all Council members and statements by Russia and the US. |
Selected Security Council Meeting Records | View All |
11 May 2023 S/PV.9320 | This was the biannual briefing of the ICC Prosecutor on the ICC's Libya-related activities. |
18 April 2023 S/PV.9306 | This was a briefing on UNSMIL. |
27 February 2023 S/PV.9270 | This was a briefing on UNSMIL. |
Selected Security Council Press Statements | View All |
20 December 2022 SC/15156 | This press statement expressed, among other things, deep concern at the persistent political deadlock in Libya. |
27 October 2020 SC/14339 | This was was on the ceasefire agreed between representatives of the GNA and the LAAF. |
2 December 2019 SC/14037 | This was on the escalation of violence in Libya. |
Selected General Assembly Documents | View All |
16 April 2014 A/68/327/Add.12 | This was the budget proposed by the Secretary-General for UNSMIL in 2014. |
13 August 2013 A/68/314 | This was a report by the ICC on its activities for 2012/2013. |
1 March 2011 A/RES/65/265 | This was a resolution suspending Libya from the Human Rights Council as requested by the Geneva-based body on 25 February—the first time a sitting member was removed. |
Selected Human Rights Council Documents | View All |
4 April 2023 A/HRC/52/L.33 | This was a resolution adopted by the UN Human Rights Council on "technical assistance and capacity-building to improve human rights in Libya". |
23 January 2020 A/HRC/43/75 | This was a report on the situation of human rights in Libya, and the effectiveness of technical assistance and capacity-building measures received by the Government of Libya, covering the period from January to December 2019. |
10 May 2018 A/HRC/38/39/Add.2 | This was the report of the special rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons on her visit to Libya 25 to 31 January 2018. |
Selected IAEA Documents | View All |
10 March 2004 GOV/2004/18 | This resolution welcomed the Libyan decision to eliminate all materials leading to the production of nuclear weapons and reported the matter to the Council “for information purposes only.” |
Selected Notes by the President of the Security Council | View All |
9 March 2011 S/2011/2/Add.1 | This was the addendum of a note which decided the elections for chairpersons and vice chairs of Council committees, sanctions committees, and working groups for the period ending 31 December 2011.This noted the election of Ambassador Cabral of Portugal as chair of the Libya Sanctions Committee. |
Selected Other Documents | View All |
24 August 2011 S/2011/535 | This was the draft resolution circulated by the US on 24 August as a response to South Africa’s objection to the unfreezing of US$1.5 billion for the use of TNC. |