{"id":224429,"date":"2026-02-20T00:19:24","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T22:19:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/libya\/libya-un-libya-envoy-warns-security-council-political-deadlock-threatens-state-unity\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T00:19:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T22:19:24","slug":"libya-un-libya-envoy-warns-security-council-political-deadlock-threatens-state-unity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/libya\/libya-un-libya-envoy-warns-security-council-political-deadlock-threatens-state-unity\/","title":{"rendered":"Libya: UN Libya Envoy Warns Security Council Political Deadlock Threatens State Unity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"37\">Libya&#8217;s prolonged political stalemate, worsening economic conditions and an emerging split within the judiciary pose mounting risks to the country&#8217;s unity, the UN&#8217;s top envoy for the country, Hanna Serwaa Tetteh, told the Security Council on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"71\">Briefing the Council in New York, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General said that despite active UN engagement, the Libyan House of Representatives (the national parliament) and the High Council of State (the country&#8217;s top advisory&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202602190010.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Libya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/libya\/\">Libya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Libya&#8217;s prolonged political stalemate, worsening economic conditions and an emerging split within the judiciary pose mounting risks to the country&#8217;s unity, the UN&#8217;s top envoy for the country, Hanna Serwaa Tetteh, told the Security Council on Wednesday. Briefing the Council in New York, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General said that despite active UN engagement, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":224430,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[891],"tags":[258,256,6158,22846,5882,4711,892,257,6378,4586,254,6017,10413,4019,6853],"class_list":["post-224429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-libya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-council","tag-deadlock","tag-envoy","tag-libya","tag-libya-news","tag-news","tag-political","tag-security","tag-south-africa-today","tag-state","tag-threatens","tag-unity","tag-warns"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224429"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224429\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/224430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}