HoR and GNC opponents of unity government confer in Tunis
Nov 28 Michel Cousins

HoR and GNC opponents of unity government confer in Tunis

By Libya Herald reporter.A group of 27 HoR and GNC members met face to face in Tunis united in opposition to the UN-brokered Libyan Dialogue and GNA (...

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GNC postpones budget decision
May 11 Lindsey Owens

GNC postpones budget decision

By Moutaz Ali.Tripoli, 11 May 2014:Todays' planned session of the General National Congress was cancelled. Members received a letter last night from t...

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Apr 28 thomwestcott

Budget approval pushed back after low GNC turn-out

By Moutaz Ali. Tripoli, 28 April 2014:A low turn-out at yesterday’s General National Congress (GNC) session meant it could neither discuss the 2014 bu...

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Mar 28 Michel Cousins

February Committee wants party lists banned in elections for Congress successor

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 28 March 2014:There will be no list system for political parties the elections for the new House of Representatives which, u...

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February Committee wants new legislature to be based in Benghazi
Mar 5 Michel Cousins

February Committee wants new legislature to be based in Benghazi

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 5 March 2014:An interim successor to the General National Congress should be renamed the House of Representatives and be bas...

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Feb 16 Michel Cousins

Rows in Congress as early elections are predicted by February Committee

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 16 February 2014:The General National Congress sitting today was suspended after what some members described as chaos as it...

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Feb 12 Callum Paton

February Committee formed to draft rules for possible June elections

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 12 February 2014:The General National Congress  yesterday officially formed the February Committee to draft an amendment to...

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Dec 30 Nigel Ash

GNC passes law on lawyers

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 30 December 2013:The General National Congress has passed legislation regulating the legal profession,  which has been gener...

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GNC votes to extend its life another year
Dec 23 Nigel Ash

GNC votes to extend its life another year

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 23 December 2013:The General National Congress, whose remit under the 2011 Constitutional Declaration was originally due to...

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Aug 12 thomwestcott

GNC resumes work tomorrow, with a focus on security

By Ahmed Elumami.Benghazi, 12 July 2013:The General National Congress will resume sittings tomorrow, Tuesday, after the Eid Al-Fitr holiday.Even durin...

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