Dec 28 Sami Zaptia

HoR considering making British ambassador Caroline Hurndall persona non grata after statements on post-election date status of current Aldabaiba government

By Sami Zaptia.The HoR is threatening to make Britain's Ambassador to Libya, Caroline Hurndall, persona non grata for her post-election date comments...

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UK clarifies its position on Libyan elections and Libya’s caretaker government in the meanwhile
Dec 27 Sami Zaptia

UK clarifies its position on Libyan elections and Libya’s caretaker government in the meanwhile

By Sami Zaptia.London, 27 December 2021: Following its 24 December statement and the House of Representatives’ reaction to it, the UK has clarified it...

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Dec 22 Sami Zaptia

HoR creates committee for a new post-24 December 2021 roadmap

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: HoR).London, 22 December 2021: With Libya’s 24 December 2021 elections now postponed, today, the Presidency of the House of Repr...

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Dec 22 Sami Zaptia

Now is not the time for unilateral actions or armed deployments that risk escalation and unintended consequences detrimental to the security and safety of Libyans: Norland on militia movements

By Sami Zaptia.Richard Norland has warned Libya's militias against escalation as the country's elections are postponed (Photo: U.S. embassy Tripoli).L...

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HNEC proposes postponement of Libya’s elections until 24 January 2022 – blames ambiguous election law
Dec 22 Sami Zaptia

HNEC proposes postponement of Libya’s elections until 24 January 2022 – blames ambiguous election law

By Sami Zaptia.London, 22 December 2021: After weeks if not months of passing the buck, Libya’s High National Elections Commission (HNEC) has announce...

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Amendments to the leadership of the Supreme Judicial Council raise concern in run up to elections
Dec 14 Sami Zaptia

Amendments to the leadership of the Supreme Judicial Council raise concern in run up to elections

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 14 December 2021: The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) reported today that it had held an exceptional meeting with a "full quoru...

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Dec 6 Sami Zaptia

HoR calls for session to be held in Tobruk tomorrow to discuss the elections

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: Tobruk HoR).Tripoli, 6 December 2021:The House of Representatives (HoR) today called for a session to be convened tomorrow at it...

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HoR Speaker Ageela Saleh attempts to make up lost political ground after government vote-of-no-confidence
Sep 27 Sami Zaptia

HoR Speaker Ageela Saleh attempts to make up lost political ground after government vote-of-no-confidence

By Sami Zaptia.London, 27 September 2021:Following Prime Minister Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba’s live speech to thousands of protestors in Tripoli’s Martyr S...

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Ageela Saleh hands Aldabaiba huge PR victory – Tripoli Friday demonstration calls for parliament’s downfall: Report and analysis
Sep 27 Sami Zaptia

Ageela Saleh hands Aldabaiba huge PR victory – Tripoli Friday demonstration calls for parliament’s downfall: Report and analysis

By Sami Zaptia.Prime Minister Aldabaiba speaking to the anti-HoR no-confidence-vote demonstration in Martyr Square (Photo: Alrasmiya TV).London, 27 Se...

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Sep 27 Sami Zaptia

Today’s HoR session postponed until next week - more time needed to prepare parliamentary election law

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: Tobruk HoR).London, 27 September 2021:Today’s House of Representatives (HoR) session has been postponed until next week.Announci...

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