Biden nominates Jennifer D. Gavito to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Libya
Jan 10 Sami Zaptia

Biden nominates Jennifer D. Gavito to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Libya

On Monday, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate Jennifer D. Gavito to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the State of...

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Derna update: International aid continues to arrive, infrastructure damage update
Sep 19 Sami Zaptia

Derna update: International aid continues to arrive, infrastructure damage update

Update on infrastructure damage The Tripoli government updated the number of destroyed bridges/culverts in the east from 10 to 11 and estimated that...

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U.S continues Libya’s national emergency status for another year
Feb 12 Sami Zaptia

U.S continues Libya’s national emergency status for another year

By Sami Zaptia.London, 12 February 2021: The U.S. has extended Libya’s ‘‘national emergency’’ status first declared through a Presidential Executive O...

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Jan 21 Sami Zaptia

U.S. reaffirms support for Libya’s December elections

By Sami Zaptia.London, 21 January 2021: The U.S. has reaffirmed its support for Libya’s planned 24 December elections. This is the first comment by th...

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Biden reverses Trumps’ discriminatory U.S. travel ban on Muslim and African countries
Jan 21 Sami Zaptia

Biden reverses Trumps’ discriminatory U.S. travel ban on Muslim and African countries

By Sami Zaptia.London, 21 January 2021: Newly inaugurated U.S. President, Joe Biden, yesterday reversed a number of Executive Orders and Presidential...

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