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UN chief recommends Libya cease-fire monitors based in Sirte

by Edith M. Lederer
| January 5, 2021 12:12 AM

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is recommending that international monitors be deployed to Libya under a U.N. umbrella to observe the October cease-fire agreement from a base in the strategic city of Sirte, the gateway to the country's major oil fields and export terminals.

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