Latest
China’s CHEC Co. confirms interest in Libyan market, readiness to enter effective investment partnerships in renewables with REAoL Tripoli government follows up on readiness of new Ministerial Complex at Airport Road’s Tripoli Gate project International Forum for Documentary Credits and Foreign Trade to be held in Tripoli from 6 to 7 July Minister of Transport discusses with Chinese Ambassador benefiting from China’s experience in transportation, resuming direct flights Libyan Investment Authority discusses with Oman's OQ activation of MoU and transition to practical implementation 'Refugees in Libya' condemns campaign of dehumanization against migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers in Libya "No to Settlement, Naturalisation - Libya for Libyans'' ‎Movement rallying Libyans to resist settlement of illegal migrants Tripoli based Libyan government reaffirms rejection of settlement of illegal refugees or migrants Sentiment growing against illegal refugee settlement, resettlement or naturalisation across Libya – UNHCR singled out for criticism Economy Ministry introduces new measures to regulate import of grains and raw materials‎ - to stabilise prices and support food security China’s CHEC Co. confirms interest in Libyan market, readiness to enter effective investment partnerships in renewables with REAoL Tripoli government follows up on readiness of new Ministerial Complex at Airport Road’s Tripoli Gate project International Forum for Documentary Credits and Foreign Trade to be held in Tripoli from 6 to 7 July Minister of Transport discusses with Chinese Ambassador benefiting from China’s experience in transportation, resuming direct flights Libyan Investment Authority discusses with Oman's OQ activation of MoU and transition to practical implementation 'Refugees in Libya' condemns campaign of dehumanization against migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers in Libya "No to Settlement, Naturalisation - Libya for Libyans'' ‎Movement rallying Libyans to resist settlement of illegal migrants Tripoli based Libyan government reaffirms rejection of settlement of illegal refugees or migrants Sentiment growing against illegal refugee settlement, resettlement or naturalisation across Libya – UNHCR singled out for criticism Economy Ministry introduces new measures to regulate import of grains and raw materials‎ - to stabilise prices and support food security China’s CHEC Co. confirms interest in Libyan market, readiness to enter effective investment partnerships in renewables with REAoL Tripoli government follows up on readiness of new Ministerial Complex at Airport Road’s Tripoli Gate project International Forum for Documentary Credits and Foreign Trade to be held in Tripoli from 6 to 7 July Minister of Transport discusses with Chinese Ambassador benefiting from China’s experience in transportation, resuming direct flights Libyan Investment Authority discusses with Oman's OQ activation of MoU and transition to practical implementation 'Refugees in Libya' condemns campaign of dehumanization against migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers in Libya "No to Settlement, Naturalisation - Libya for Libyans'' ‎Movement rallying Libyans to resist settlement of illegal migrants Tripoli based Libyan government reaffirms rejection of settlement of illegal refugees or migrants Sentiment growing against illegal refugee settlement, resettlement or naturalisation across Libya – UNHCR singled out for criticism Economy Ministry introduces new measures to regulate import of grains and raw materials‎ - to stabilise prices and support food security China’s CHEC Co. confirms interest in Libyan market, readiness to enter effective investment partnerships in renewables with REAoL Tripoli government follows up on readiness of new Ministerial Complex at Airport Road’s Tripoli Gate project International Forum for Documentary Credits and Foreign Trade to be held in Tripoli from 6 to 7 July Minister of Transport discusses with Chinese Ambassador benefiting from China’s experience in transportation, resuming direct flights Libyan Investment Authority discusses with Oman's OQ activation of MoU and transition to practical implementation 'Refugees in Libya' condemns campaign of dehumanization against migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers in Libya "No to Settlement, Naturalisation - Libya for Libyans'' ‎Movement rallying Libyans to resist settlement of illegal migrants Tripoli based Libyan government reaffirms rejection of settlement of illegal refugees or migrants Sentiment growing against illegal refugee settlement, resettlement or naturalisation across Libya – UNHCR singled out for criticism Economy Ministry introduces new measures to regulate import of grains and raw materials‎ - to stabilise prices and support food security
Other

General National Congress

Editorial entity profile.

Juma Sayeh's Tripoli home attacked after he supports plans for rival State Council
Apr 16 Michel Cousins

Juma Sayeh's Tripoli home attacked after he supports plans for rival State Council

Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 16 April 2016:The Tripoli home of former General National Congress (GNC) member Juma Sayeh was attacked and largely destroyed...

Read Article
Apr 13 Michel Cousins

Parallel State Council takes a step closer to reality

By Saber Ayyub and Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 13 April 2016:A week after several dozen members of the now largely defunct General National Congress (GNC...

Read Article
State Council orders CBL to stop financial dealings with expired GNC
Apr 13 Sami Zaptia

State Council orders CBL to stop financial dealings with expired GNC

By Sami Zaptia.London, 13 April 2016:As partially reported by Libya Herald yesterday, more details have emerged of the State Council’s instructions to...

Read Article
State Council orders GNC to be isolated: report
Apr 12 Nigel Ash

State Council orders GNC to be isolated: report

By Moutaz Ali.Tripoli, 12 April 2016:The State Council is said to have ordered all Libyan institutions to stop dealing with the General National Congr...

Read Article
Growing opposition to State Council launch
Apr 8 Michel Cousins

Growing opposition to State Council launch

By Saber Ayyub.Tripoli, 8 April 2016:Hundreds of demonstrators took to Tripoli’s Martyrs’ Square this evening to protest the institution of the State...

Read Article
Apr 5 Michel Cousins

Abu Sahmain condemns State Council meeting, threatens court action as Ghwell "government" gives up

By Saber Ayyub. GNC president Nuri Abu Sahmain (file photo)Tripoli, 5 April 2016:Nuri Abu Sahmain, the president of the General National Congress (GNC...

Read Article
GNC members announce its ”dissolution” and creation of the State Council
Apr 5 Michel Cousins

GNC members announce its ”dissolution” and creation of the State Council

By Libya Herald reporters. Saleh Makhzoum "dissolves" GNC and announces existence of the State Council (Photo: LANA)Tripoli, 5 April 2016:A number of...

Read Article
Prime Minister-designate Faiez Serraj receives an open letter
Apr 1 Nigel Ash

Prime Minister-designate Faiez Serraj receives an open letter

The following open letter from Benghazi architect Nada Abdulgader has been circulating widely on social media. The Libya Herald believes that it des...

Read Article
Abu Sahmain protests "illegitimate coup"
Mar 31 Nigel Ash

Abu Sahmain protests "illegitimate coup"

By Saber Ayyub.Tripoli, 31 March 2016:Nuri Abu Sahmain, the president of the rump of the General National Congress has issued an unusually mild statem...

Read Article
Rebel Tripoli administration vanishes
Mar 31 Nigel Ash

Rebel Tripoli administration vanishes

By Saber Ayyub.Tripoli, 31 March 2016:The self-styled National Salvation government appointed by the rump of the General National Congress and led by...

Read Article