United Nations Support Mission in Libya

The United Nations Support Mission for Libya (UNSMIL) is an integrated special political mission established on 16 September 2011 by UN Security Council Resolution 2009 (2011) at the request of the Libyan authorities to support the country's new transitional authorities in their post-conflict efforts. UNSMIL’s mandate was modified and extended by the Security Council in resolutions 2022 (2011), 2040 (2012), 2095 (2013), 2144 (2014), 2238 (2015), 2323 (2016), 2376 (2017), and  2434 (2018),. Its current mandate is stipulated by the latest UN Security Council Resolution 2486 (2019), which extended UNSMIL's mission until 15 September 2020.