Un Resolution Libya 2011, The Resolution empowered national governments acting alone or through regional organizations to ‘take all necessary measures’ to protect civilians and enforce a no-fly Report of Secretary-General (November). Security Council resolution 1970 (2011) [on establishment of a Security Council Committee to monitor implementation of the arms embargo against the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya] On February 26, 2011, the United Nations Security Council (“UNSC”) unanimously adopted Resolution 1970, which “[e]xpress[ed] grave concern at the situation in the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,” “condemn[ed] the violence and use of force against civilians,” and “[d]eplor[ed] the gross and systematic violation of human rights” in Libya. On 17 March 2011 the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) approved Resolution 1973. Both countries subsequently raised their missions to embassy level. The Security Council today effectively authorized the use of force in Libya to protect civilians from attack, specifically in the eastern city of Benghazi, which Colonel Muammar Al-Qadhafi has reportedly said he will storm tonight to end a revolt against his regime. N. S/RES/1970 - This resolution referred the situation in Libya to the ICC, imposed an arms embargo and targeted sanctions (assets freeze and travel ban) and established a sanctions committee. ppointment of Abdurrahim el-Keib as the country’s new interim Prime Minis-ter. 1970, U. Resolution 1970 (2011) 26 February 2011 The Security Council, Expressing profound concern regarding the situation in the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya and denouncing t “No-Fly Zone” over Libya, authorising “all necessary measures” to protect civilians. rytnid, zq5lmb, ujq1, wrysi, zt4nu, 0fxzt, 58zm, yriz, 1lrb, tavv,