Alfano in migrant talks with Maetig in Tripoli
Dec 23 Michel Cousins

Alfano in migrant talks with Maetig in Tripoli

By Hadi Fornaji.Tunis, 23 December 2017:Italian foreign minister Angelino Alfano was in Tripoli today for talks with deputy Presideincy Council leader...

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Joint Libyan-Italian migrant operations centre to be established
Dec 9 Michel Cousins

Joint Libyan-Italian migrant operations centre to be established

By Jamie Prentis. Serraj and Minniti (Photo: PC media office)Tunis, 9 December 2017:Libya and Italy have agreed to set up a joint operations centre to...

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Sep 30 Michel Cousins

Hafter willing to help stop illegal migrants but wants helicopters and drones to prevent incursions in south

By Vanessa Tomassini.Milan, 30 September 2017:Khalifa Hafter has said that his Libyan National Army (LNA) can help stop the flow of illegal migrants f...

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Military honours for Hafter in Rome defence ministry talks
Sep 26 Michel Cousins

Military honours for Hafter in Rome defence ministry talks

By Vanessa Tomassini.Milan, 26 September 2017:The Libyan National Army’s Field Marshall Khalifa Hafter had talks in Rome today on military issues incl...

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Italy's Minniti in talks with Hafter in Benghazi
Sep 5 Michel Cousins

Italy's Minniti in talks with Hafter in Benghazi

By Hadi Fornaji.Tunis, 6 September 2017.Fast on the heels of French foreign minister Jean-Yves Le Drian who had talks with Libyan National Army leader...

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Supreme court overturns lower court ban on Libya-Italy migrant deal as Italian interior minister discusses issue with Fezzan mayors
Aug 26 Michel Cousins

Supreme court overturns lower court ban on Libya-Italy migrant deal as Italian interior minister discusses issue with Fezzan mayors

By Libya Herald staff.Tunis, 26 August 2017:The Supreme Court has reportedly overturned a ruling by a Tripoli court that theoretically blocked any neg...

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Italian interior minister begs southern mayors to help fight human trafficking
Jul 13 Nigel Ash

Italian interior minister begs southern mayors to help fight human trafficking

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 13 July 2017:Italy's interior minister Marco Minneti  in Tripoli today for talks on migrants  proposed a deal with ma...

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Jul 2 Nigel Ash

Italy presses for more support with Libyan migrants

By Jamie Prentis. Migrants flows to Italy are increasing (Photo: MOAS/Italian Red Cross)Tunis, 2 July 2017:Italy's interior minister Marco Minniti has...

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Migrant reception centres to be set up in Chad and Niger
May 22 Michel Cousins

Migrant reception centres to be set up in Chad and Niger

By Jamie Prentis.Tunis, 22 May 2017:Reception centres for migrants are to be set up in Chad and Niger in an effort to fight illegal immigration throug...

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South Libya needs more help preventing illegal migration insists Serraj in talks with Italy's interior minister
May 15 Michel Cousins

South Libya needs more help preventing illegal migration insists Serraj in talks with Italy's interior minister

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 15 May 2017:To counter illegal migration it is imperative “to concentrate on the south”, Presidency Council (PC) head...

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