Thirteen Libyan political parties and NGOs support HoR’s controversial law to elect Libya’s next head of state
Sep 14 Sami Zaptia

Thirteen Libyan political parties and NGOs support HoR’s controversial law to elect Libya’s next head of state

By Sami Zaptia. London, 14 September 2021:Thirteen Libyan political parties and NGOs released a statement yesterday supporting parliament’s (the House...

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Sep 13 Sami Zaptia

Five states urge inclusive, free and fair parliamentary and presidential elections on 24 December 2021

By Sami Zaptia.London, 13 September 2021:Five states yesterday urged inclusive, free and fair Libyan parliamentary and presidential elections on 24 De...

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Sep 1 Sami Zaptia

Thirty-four members of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) intend to hold emergency session

By Sami Zaptia.London, 1 September 2021:Thirty-four members of the 75-member Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) announced yesterday their intentio...

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Aug 16 Sami Zaptia

5+5 Joint Military Commission holds LPDF responsible for election delay, calls for appointment of Defence Minister and proposes plans for foreign forces withdrawal

By Sami Zaptia.The 5+5 Joint Military Commission (JMC) meeting at its Sirte headquarters (Photo: Archives from social media).London, 16 August 2021:In...

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Aug 12 Sami Zaptia

Upcoming in-person LPDF meeting must take final decision on constitutional basis for elections: UNSMIL’s Zenenga

By Sami Zaptia.LPDF / UNSMIL logo.London, 12 August 2021: Making his closing remarks to the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum’s (LPDF) virtual meeting y...

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Aug 12 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s planned elections are only 134 days away: UNSMIL head Kubis to LPDF

By Sami Zaptia.LPDF / UNSMIL logo.London, 12 August 2021:In his opening remarks to the LPDF virtual meeting yesterday, UNSMIL head reminded the gather...

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Aug 6 Sami Zaptia

LPDF to hold virtual meeting on 11 August to discuss four proposals for constitutional basis for 24 December elections

By Sami Zaptia.LPDF / UNSMIL logo.London, 6 August 2021:UNSMIL announced yesterday that it will facilitate a virtual meeting of the Libyan Political D...

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Jul 30 Sami Zaptia

Coastal Road finally reopened - an important part of the October 2020 ceasefire agreement

By Sami Zaptia.London, 30 July 2021:The main stretch of Coastal Road passing through the former fighting front between the pro and anti-Khalifa Hafter...

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Jul 29 Sami Zaptia

LPDF Proposals Bridging Committee meets virtually in effort to agree on constitutional basis for elections

By Sami Zaptia.LPDF / UNSMIL logo.London, 29 July 2021:UNSMIL reported yesterday that the Proposals Bridging Committee of the Libyan Political Dialogu...

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Libya’s Presidency Council could issue constitutional basis decree to bypass political impasse - Koni
Jul 12 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s Presidency Council could issue constitutional basis decree to bypass political impasse - Koni

By Sami Zaptia.London, 12 July 2021:Deputy Presidency Council head Musa Al-Koni revealed that he had put forward a proposal to the Libyan Supreme Cour...

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