Minister of Oil and Gas Aoun discusses with Russian Ambassador Aganin activation of Libyan-Russian Ministerial Committee
Jul 13 Sami Zaptia

Minister of Oil and Gas Aoun discusses with Russian Ambassador Aganin activation of Libyan-Russian Ministerial Committee

Libya’s Minister of Oil and Gas, Mohamed Aoun, discussed with the Russian Ambassador to Libya, Aydar Aganin yesterday, the activation of the Libyan-Ru...

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Libya's wheat imports increased from July 2022 to January 2023 – 86 percent imported from Russia
Mar 14 Sami Zaptia

Libya's wheat imports increased from July 2022 to January 2023 – 86 percent imported from Russia

Libya's imports of wheat increased from July 2022 to January 2023 to 937 thousand tons, of which 808 thousand tons were from Russia, accounting for 86...

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Security Council renews UNSMIL Libya mandate for just three months due to lack of agreement
Jul 29 Sami Zaptia

Security Council renews UNSMIL Libya mandate for just three months due to lack of agreement

The UN Security Council voted yesterday to extend the mandate of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) but for a period of 3 months (un...

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Central Bank of Libya, west and east, exchange accusations on liquidity
Jun 29 Sami Zaptia

Central Bank of Libya, west and east, exchange accusations on liquidity

The western and eastern Central Bank of Libya (CBL) branches have exchanged accusations on the causes of the liquidity crisis in the east.The eastern...

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Oct 8 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s Foreign Minister Mangoush confirms some foreign fighters have left Libya

By Sami Zaptia.Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush during her joint press conference in Tripoli with the French, German and Italian Foreign Ministe...

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Libya faces enduring challenges, instability and risk of renewed fighting: U.S. intelligence report
Apr 14 Sami Zaptia

Libya faces enduring challenges, instability and risk of renewed fighting: U.S. intelligence report

By Sami Zaptia.London, 14 April 2021:The 2021 Annual Threat Assessment of the U.S. Intelligence Community, published yesterday, says Libya faces endur...

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Breaking: First batch of anti-coronavirus vaccine arrives in Libya
Apr 4 Sami Zaptia

Breaking: First batch of anti-coronavirus vaccine arrives in Libya

By Sami Zaptia.London, 4 April 2021:Libyan Prime Minister, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, tweeted within the last hour that the first batch of anti-coronaviru...

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Feb 13 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL welcomes UNSC resolution endorsing Berlin outcomes

By Sami Zaptia. London, 13 February 2020: UNSMIL today welcomed yesterday’s United Nations Security Council Resolution (2510/2020) endorsing the Concl...

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Jan 14 Sami Zaptia

Serraj signs but Hafter leaves Moscow without signing proposed Libya peace deal

By Sami Zaptia. London, 14 January 2020: Khalifa Hafter, leader of the forces attacking the Libyan capital Tripoli, left Moscow today without signing...

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Dec 5 Sami Zaptia

We are not siding with anyone in the Libya conflict: Russian FM Lavrov

By Sami Zaptia. London, 5 December 2019:In a general interview in Rome today by journalists Orietta Moscatelli and Cristina Giuliano of Askanews.it, R...

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