UN Security Council extends mission in Libya but U.S. outraged over failure to reach agreement to have physical presence in Libya and relocate head of mission from Geneva to Tripoli

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The United Nations Security Council unanimously voted on Thursday to extend once again the UN mission in Libya until the end of January 2022, but the Council failed to agree that the head of UN mission should be relocated from Geneva in Switzerland to Tripoli in Libya to engage with the people on the ground ahead of a planned December 24 election, triggering a rebuke from the United States.