Hanna Tetteh Assumes Role as UN Special Representative for Libya

Today, Ms. Hanna Tetteh arrived in Libya where she will officially assume her duties as Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL).  Recognizing that a lasting solution must be Libyan-owned and Libyan-led, she said in a statement that she intends to actively engage with all Libyans across the political spectrum and work with regional and international actors to preserve Libya’s national unity, territorial integrity, and sovereignty, and to enable Libyan institutions to hold inclusive elections.