UN pays tribute to late environmentalist and Nobel laureate Wangari Maathai

26 September 2011 – While life in the Libyan capital appears to be returning to normal, the interim authorities face numerous challenges as they seek to restore stability, including national reconciliation and establishing control over large stocks of arms, a top United Nations official said today. “The challenges faced by the NTC are many,” Under-Secretary-General B. Lynn Pascoe told a meeting of the Security Council, referring to the National Transitional Council, which is now internationa .... [More]