# Germany abstains on UN Security Council Resolution 1973 on Libya

Date: 2011

On 17 March 2011 Germany abstained on the no-fly-zone resolution for Libya, unlike France and the UK. The abstention is a completed Security Council act of her second term.

## People

- Angela Merkel: https://factrail.ai/people/angela-merkel

## Drivers

- Humanitarian Access: https://factrail.ai/drivers/humanitarian-access

## Sources

- https://www.reuters.com/article/us-libya-un-germany-idUSTRE72G5QJ20110317/
- https://undocs.org/S/RES/1973(2011)

## Methodology

https://factrail.ai/methodology

Canonical: https://factrail.ai/facts/de-libya-abstention-2011