Resolution nº S/RES/2510 (2020) of the United Nations Security Council

• Year: 2020
• Issuer: Security Council of the United Nation

United Nations

S

/RES/ 2510 (2 020)

Security Council

Distr. : Genera l

12 Febr uary 20 20

20-021 84 (E)

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Resolution 2510 (2020)

Adopted by the Security Council at its 8722 nd meeting, on

12 February 2020

The Security Counci l,

Reca llin g its resoluti on 1970 ( 2011) and a ll its sub sequent r esolutio ns on Lib ya,

inclu ding reso lutions 2259 (2015) an d 2486 (2019 ) and the sta tements of its Pr esident,

Reaf firm ing its stro ng comm itment to the s overeign ty, indep endence, territor ial

integ rity an d nation al unity of Liby a,

Reaf firm ing its str ong suppor t f or the ongoing eff orts of the Unite d N ations

Supp ort Missi on in Libya (UNS MIL) and the Sp ecial Rep resenta tive of the S ecretary -

Gene ral, re call ing th at th ere ca n be no m ilitary soluti on in Libya and unde rsco ring

the impo rtance of the Un ited Nation s ce ntral role in facil itating a Libya n-led and

Liby an-owne d inclus ive pol itical pr ocess,

Welcomi ng the B erlin C onferen ce conv ened o n 19 January 2020, and thankin g

the g overnme nt of G ermany f or hosti ng the meeting,

Reca llin g the commitm ent of the part icipants at the Berl in Confer ence to re frain

from i nterfer ence in the armed con flict or in the inter nal affair s of Libya a nd their c all

on al l intern ational actors t o do th e same,

Reco gnis ing the i mportan t role of n eighbour ing coun tries and regio nal

organ isation s, notably the Afr ican Unio n, League o f Arab Stat es and Euro pean Unio n,

unde rlin ing t he impor tance of h armonis ed, coord inated a nd streng thened e fforts,

invi ting them to consi der how they mig ht suppo rt the UN and w elco ming the planned

Afric an Unio n intra -Libyan reconci liation meeting in supp ort of U N effort s,

Welcomi ng t he discus sions th at took pl ace on Li bya at th e 33rd ord inary se ssion

of th e African Union Summit i n Addis Ab aba from 9 to 11 Februar y 2020,

Affi rmin g the need for a last ing ceasefir e in Libya at the earlies t opp ortunity,

with out pre- conditio ns,

Expre ssin g grave concern over the e xploitat ion o f the conflic t by terrori st and

viol ent grou ps, and reaffir min g t he need to com bat, in accord ance w ith inte rnationa l

law inclu ding the Charter of the United Natio ns, t hreats to internat ional peace and

secur ity cau sed by t errorist acts,