SC Approves New UN Envoys for Libya, Middle East

NEW YORK, 17 December 2020, (TON): According to diplomats, the United Nation Security Council has approved two news UN envoys, one for Libya another for Middle East on Secretary General Antonio Guterres proposal.

Bulgarian diplomat Nickolay Mladenov to replace Ghassan Salame while Tor Wennesland was nominated new Middle East envoy.

Being newly nominated, Veteran Bulgarian diplomat Nickolay Mladenov will take over from acting Special Representative Steffanie William who is in charge of leading negotiation in Libya since the resignation of former envoy Ghassan Salame in March.

The UN Security Council separately designated Norwegian Tor Wennesland as the UN Middle East envoy.

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