Informes

Libyan defence minister arrives in Gharyan to quell violence Fighting continues into Saturday Government struggles to disarm militias (Recasts with defence minister quote, fighter's demands) By Mahmoud Habboush GHARYAN, Libya, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Fighters from neighbouring Libyan towns blasted…

Libya Holds Second National Mine/ERW Risk Education Workshop As 2011 came to an end, real progress on the national coordination of risk education (RE) for mine and other explosive remnants of war (ERW) in Libya seemed to…

Fighting continues into Saturday Government tries to incorporate militias into army (Increased death toll, adds background and brigadier quote) By Mahmoud Habboush GHARYAN, Libya, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Clashes between rival Libyan militias have killed two people and wounded…

The year 2011 will certainly go down in history as a watershed year, dominated by political and economic upheavals and natural disasters. The popular uprisings in North Africa and the Middle East, together with the global…

10 January 2012 – The United Nations and the Libyan authorities today signed an agreement establishing the legal framework under which the UN mission set up last year to support the country’s post-conflict reconstruction efforts will…

JMACT Welcomes 2012 with Renewed Commitment but Still Lacks Sufficient Resources At the end of 2011, the Joint Mine Action Coordination Team (JMACT) launched an appeal for greater support towards reducing the contamination of mines and other…

Reporting period: 23 November – 15 December Highlights: The Council of Ministers (CoM) of the transitional government has in its second meeting in late November identified ten priorities that will need to be addressed urgently. These include the…

This document provides an overview of developments in the Mediterranean Basin and other regions of interest from 13 December 2011 — 03 January 2012, with hyperlinks to source material highlighted and underlined in the text. For…

TRIPOLI/BENGHAZI, Libya, 6 January 2012 – More than 1.2 million children return to school in Libya on Saturday, 10 months after evacuating classrooms because of the fighting during the country’s popular uprising. The conflict took a heavy…

The Security Council would hold five briefings, 11 closed consultations and three formal debates in January, covering the Middle East, justice and the rule of law, and cooperation between the United Nations and the African Union,…