May 24 Sami Zaptia

US ambassador Bodde’s farewell message calls for ceasefire and return to UNSMIL-led Libyan political dialogue

By Sami Zaptia.Peter Bodde (Photo: Archive from US State Department)London, 24 May 2019:In his leaving statement published last night, outgoing US amb...

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Bodde and Waldhauser descend on Tripoli to visit Serraj
Mar 20 Sami Zaptia

Bodde and Waldhauser descend on Tripoli to visit Serraj

By Sami Zaptia. US acting ambassador Peter Bodde and AFRICOM Commander Tom Waldhauser arrived dramatically in Tripoli yesterday (Photo: LH Collage f...

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Libya's PC Minister of Interior meets U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Bodde in Misrata to talk security
Jan 31 Sami Zaptia

Libya's PC Minister of Interior meets U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Bodde in Misrata to talk security

By Sami Zaptia.London, 31 January 2019:The Presidency Council and Government of National Accord's Minister of Interior, Fathi Bashaga, met with the US...

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Hafter in Tunis in new diplomatic initiative
Sep 18 Michel Cousins

Hafter in Tunis in new diplomatic initiative

By Hadi Fornaji:Tunis, 18 September 2017:The head of the Libyan National Army, Khalifa Hafter, arrived in Tunis last night to take part in a fresh dip...

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Aug 24 Nigel Ash

New LIA chief wants UN to introduce "smart sanctions"

By Libya Herald reporters.London, 24 August 2017:The Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) says it is being crippled by the UN freeze on its once $69 bill...

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US ambassador Bodde in Cairo for Egyptian chief of staff talks
Aug 10 Nigel Ash

US ambassador Bodde in Cairo for Egyptian chief of staff talks

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 10 August 2017:Hours after armed forces commander-in-chief Khalifa Hafter wrapped up two days of Cairo talks with Egy...

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Jul 13 Nigel Ash

US ambassador meets Hafter in Amman

By Libya Herald reporters. Peter Bodde (Photo: US State Department)Tunis, 13 July 2017:It has emerged that US ambassador to Libya Peter Bodde held tal...

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Jun 23 Michel Cousins

US embassy provides 5,000 Ramadan baskets for Sirte families

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 23 June 2017:  Ambassador Peter Bodde (Photo: US State Department)The US embassy has provided some 5,000 baskets with...

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Serraj to ask the UN Security Council to lift the arms embargo
May 23 Nigel Ash

Serraj to ask the UN Security Council to lift the arms embargo

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 23 May 2017:Presidency Council (PC) head Faiez Serraj said today he will this week ask the UN Security Council to lif...

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Western states welcome Abu Sleem ceasefire, condemn violence there
Feb 25 Michel Cousins

Western states welcome Abu Sleem ceasefire, condemn violence there

By Jamie Prentis.Tunis, 25 February 2017:Ambassadors from a number of European countries and the US have condemned the recent clashes in Tripoli's Abu...

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