There is an urgent need for progress in Libya: Rosemary DiCarlo
Feb 20 Sami Zaptia

There is an urgent need for progress in Libya: Rosemary DiCarlo

In her remarks to the Security Council on the situation in Libya yesterday, Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary D...

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Department of State’s 2024 Investment Climate Statements: Libya has a difficult investment environment
Jul 21 Sami Zaptia

Department of State’s 2024 Investment Climate Statements: Libya has a difficult investment environment

The Department of State published the 2024 Investment Climate Statements (ICS) last Wednesday 17 July.  These reports describe the investment climates...

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DSDMS signs agreement with Slovakian AX15 to operate the physical therapy department at Abu Sleem Accident Hospital
Feb 5 Sami Zaptia

DSDMS signs agreement with Slovakian AX15 to operate the physical therapy department at Abu Sleem Accident Hospital

The Department of Support and Development of Medical Services (DSDMS) reported last Wednesday (31 January) that its head, Ahmed Militan, signed a part...

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Five months on, GNMTC GM Tawati kidnapped again by armed militias
Feb 2 Sami Zaptia

Five months on, GNMTC GM Tawati kidnapped again by armed militias

Libya’s state General National Maritime Transport Company (GNMTC) announced yesterday that its General Manager, Khalid Al-Tawati, had been kidnapped a...

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Rumours that Prince Mohamed El-Senussi will visit Tripoli on 17 February are ‘‘false’’
Jan 23 Sami Zaptia

Rumours that Prince Mohamed El-Senussi will visit Tripoli on 17 February are ‘‘false’’

Sources close to Prince Mohamed El-Senussi told Libya Herald that the rumours of the prince being invited by the Tripoli based Libyan government to Tr...

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After a 10-year hiatus: Al-Khadra Hospital’s Orthopaedic Department resumes hip joint operations on children
Jan 15 Sami Zaptia

After a 10-year hiatus: Al-Khadra Hospital’s Orthopaedic Department resumes hip joint operations on children

Today, Al-Khadra Hospital reported that after a 10-year hiatus, its orthopaedic department successfully performed an operation on a three-year-old chi...

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‘‘One group of unwilling officials clinging to their seats must not be allowed to fail the people of Libya and put the region at the risk of further chaos’’, Bathily to UNSC
Dec 19 Sami Zaptia

‘‘One group of unwilling officials clinging to their seats must not be allowed to fail the people of Libya and put the region at the risk of further chaos’’, Bathily to UNSC

During his latest routine briefing on Libya to the UN Security Council on 18 December, UNSMIL head and SRSG Abdoulaye Bathily said ‘‘One group of unwi...

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Aldabaiba meets new British Ambassador Longden - visas, full reopening of embassy and economic and technical cooperation discussed
Nov 11 Sami Zaptia

Aldabaiba meets new British Ambassador Longden - visas, full reopening of embassy and economic and technical cooperation discussed

Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba received the British Ambassador to Libya, Martin Longden last Wednesday.With regards to bus...

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PM Aldabaiba follows up on Medical Supply Organisation’s reforms: Medical contracts, tenders via LCs, better storage and distribution
Nov 4 Sami Zaptia

PM Aldabaiba follows up on Medical Supply Organisation’s reforms: Medical contracts, tenders via LCs, better storage and distribution

The Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, followed up last Thursday with the Chairman of the Medical Supply Organisation (MSO),...

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Aldabaiba opens Tripoli Radiation Oncology Centre and Tripoli Children’s Hospital
Oct 30 Sami Zaptia

Aldabaiba opens Tripoli Radiation Oncology Centre and Tripoli Children’s Hospital

Last Thursday, Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, opened the Radiation Oncology Centre at Tripoli Central Hospital, after the...

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