Apr 30 Sami Zaptia

Special Representative of UN Secretary-General visits Zuara, Al-Jmail and Regdaleen

Tripoli, 30 April:The Special Representative of the UN's Secretary-General for Libya (SRSG), Ian Martin, visited Zuara, Al-Jmail and Regdaleen on 25 A...

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Apr 10 Michel Cousins

Bomb thrown at UN convoy in Bengahzi

Benghazi, April 10A home-made bomb was thrown today at a UN convoy in Benghazi in which the head of the UN support mission in Libya (UNSMIL) was trave...

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Apr 5 Michel Cousins

Ceasefire holds in Zuara, UN "deeply concerned" about clashes

Tripoli, April 5There is a tense calm in Zuara, Rigdaleen and Al-Jmail as residents await the outcome of negotiations between representatives of the t...

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Mar 30 Michel Cousins

UN welcomes Sebha ceasefire but calls on Libya to tackle causes of clashes

Tripoli, March 29: The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has welcomed the ceasefire brokered in Sabha and called on all sides to addres...

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Mar 15 Michel Cousins

Moves to improve quality of life in Sirte

Sirte, March 14: Moves are underway to try and revitalize Qadafi’s shattered hometown.A meeting was held in Sirte yesterday, atteded by the deputy lea...

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Militias not in power grab says UN's Ian Martin
Mar 1 Nigel Ash

Militias not in power grab says UN's Ian Martin

Despite international reports to the contrary, Libya’s militias do not want to hang on to power and the streets, but merely wish to ensure that the re...

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EU wants free trade with Libya
Feb 20 Michel Cousins

EU wants free trade with Libya

The European Union hopes to establish a free trade agreement with Libya.  This was revealed to by Denmark’s Foreign Minister, Villy Søvndal, during a...

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UN calls for Sirte reconstruction
Feb 12 Michel Cousins

UN calls for Sirte reconstruction

The UN’s Special Representative in Libya, Ian Martin, has called on the Libyan government and the NTC to improve living conditions in Sirte. He made t...

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Law finished for June elections
Feb 10 Nigel Ash

Law finished for June elections

NTC officials have finalised the law that will be used to regulate June’s election of the National Assembly, which will then draft the new Libyan cons...

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