Libya: In Libya, UN Chief Declares - 'For Any Political Breakthrough to Take Hold, the Fighting Has to Stop'

11 October 2014

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Tripoli today where he urged all Libyan parties to press forward on peace talks in order to restore stability to their crisis-ridden country, declaring "enough killings, displacement of people and destruction."

"Libyans launched their revolution because they wanted freedom and democracy. They wanted human dignity, they wanted prosperity and a better life for their children," said Mr. Ban at a meeting with several of the country's high-level politicians.

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