Jun 28 Michel Cousins

Moscow talks to Hafter about weapons supplies

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 28 June 2016:General Khalifa Hafter has had talks with Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu about weapons supplies...

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Faiez Serraj holds first official cabinet meeting
Jun 22 Michel Cousins

Faiez Serraj holds first official cabinet meeting

By Moutaz Mathi.Tripoli, 22 June 2016:Tripoli. The Government of National Accord has held its first cabinet meeting today in Tripoli, at the Bu Setta...

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“Resignation” threat a complete fabrication says Maetig
Jun 21 Michel Cousins

“Resignation” threat a complete fabrication says Maetig

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 21 June 2016:A letter circulating on social media in which three members of the Presidency Council apparently threat...

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Jun 17 Michel Cousins

Air strikes in Derna intolerable says Maetig

By Libya Herald reporter.Ahmed Maetig (File photo)Tripoli, 17 June 2016:The repeated targeting of civilian areas of Derna are intolerable and unaccept...

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Jun 3 Nigel Ash

Maetig rubbishes reports of payouts for IRA victims

By Libya Herald reporters. Ahmed Maetig (File photo)Tunis, 3 June 2016:The Presidency Council has not agreed to compensate victims of IRA terror in th...

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Presidency Council sets up second anti-IS operations room as Misratans and PFG move closer to Sirte
Jun 1 Michel Cousins

Presidency Council sets up second anti-IS operations room as Misratans and PFG move closer to Sirte

By Ajnadin Mustafa and Aimen Amzein.Tripoli/Benghazi, 1 June 2016:The Presidency Council headed by Faiez Serraj has set up a second operations room to...

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May 16 Michel Cousins

Ageela Saleh calls for HoR to decide on GNA; threatens to sack Presidency Council members

By Saber Ayyub. HoR President Ageela Salah (Photo: Archive social media)Tripoli, 16 May 2016:The President of the House of Representatives (HoR) Ageel...

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May 10 Michel Cousins

Egypt's President Sisi says Presidency Council must be supported but primary focus is Liyan army

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 10 May 2016:Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Sisi has told Russian President Vladimir Putin in a phone call today tha...

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Arms embargo means Libya cannot fight terrorists says Serraj
May 9 Nigel Ash

Arms embargo means Libya cannot fight terrorists says Serraj

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 9 May 2016:It makes no sense for the international community to urge Libya to tackle terrorism but at same deny it th...

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Attack on Sirte "imminent" says Presidency Council's new Operations Room
May 7 Michel Cousins

Attack on Sirte "imminent" says Presidency Council's new Operations Room

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli/Misrata, 7 May 2016:The offensive against the so-called Islamic State (IS) in Sirte is imminent according to the Pre...

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