Kobler to be replaced by former Palestinian PM Salam Fayyad
Feb 9 Michel Cousins

Kobler to be replaced by former Palestinian PM Salam Fayyad

By Jamie Prentis. Martin Kobler (Photo: UN)Tunis, 9 February 2017:The UN Special envoy to Libya, Martin Kobler, is to be replaced by former Palestinia...

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Tunisia and Italy sign deal on illegal migration, agree to support Libya
Feb 9 Michel Cousins

Tunisia and Italy sign deal on illegal migration, agree to support Libya

By Alessandra Bocchi. Tunisian Foreign Minister Khemaies Jhinaoui (left) and Italian Foreign Minister Angelino Alfano sign agreement on illegal migran...

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Feb 8 Michel Cousins

Libyan army and police must be empowered Kobler tells UN Security Council

By Jamie Prentis.Tunis, 8 February 2017:Narrow interests drive many of Libya’s armed groups and there must consensus on the future command of a united...

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Kobler in Moscow for Libya talks
Feb 6 Michel Cousins

Kobler in Moscow for Libya talks

By Alessandra Bocchi.Tunis, 6 February 2017:In a bid to firm up Russian support for the Libyan Political Agreement and ensure coordination with intern...

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Turkey reopens Tripoli embassy
Jan 30 Michel Cousins

Turkey reopens Tripoli embassy

By Jamie Prentis. Turkish embassy in Tripoli (Photo: Turkish embassy)Tunis, 30 January 2017:Turkey reopened its embassy in Tripoli today – the second...

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LPA changes must be agreed says quickly says African Union
Jan 28 Nigel Ash

LPA changes must be agreed says quickly says African Union

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 28 January 2017:The African Union has called on Libyan political factions to work on amendments to the Libyan Polit...

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Serraj calls for lifting of arms embargo at AU mini-summit on Libya
Jan 27 Michel Cousins

Serraj calls for lifting of arms embargo at AU mini-summit on Libya

By Jamie Prentis.Tunis, 27 January 2017:Presidency Council (PC) head Faiez Serraj has blamed the many challenges faced by Libya on decades of previous...

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White flags in Ganfouda
Jan 27 Michel Cousins

White flags in Ganfouda

By Libya Herald reporters. Benghazi/Tunis, 27 January 2016:White flags have been raised today in the remaining rebel-held buildings in the Busnaib are...

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Jan 26 Michel Cousins

Brazzaville summit on Libya

By Jamie Prentis.Tunis, 26 January 2017:A summit on Libya is to take place tomorrow, Friday, in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, with a number of Afric...

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Seeming endgame for Benghazi's terrorists as Ganfouda all but falls
Jan 25 Nigel Ash

Seeming endgame for Benghazi's terrorists as Ganfouda all but falls

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi, 25 January 2017:A Mig 23 did a victory roll over Ganfouda today as the Libyan National Army declared it had libera...

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