Feb 3 Michel Cousins

Makhzoum pulls out of UNSMIL dialogue

By Libya Herald staff. Salah Makhzoum (File photo)Tripoli, 3 February 2015:The deputy president of the reconstituted General National Congress, Salah...

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GNC now say yes to dialogue but sets heavy conditions
Jan 29 Michel Cousins

GNC now say yes to dialogue but sets heavy conditions

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 29 January 2015:Following the announcement from UNSMIL that the political delegates to the dialogue process who met...

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Sep 7 Michel Cousins

Hassi government sworn in

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 7 September 2014:Members of Omar Al-Hassi’s the cabinet of were sworn in yesterday by Salah Makhzoum, the second dep...

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May 8 Sami Zaptia

Awami criticizes GNC heads - regards Maetig unelected

By Sami Zaptia Tripoli, 8 May 2014: Libya's faltering political process has reached new low depths this afternoon after the First Deputy head of the...

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Abu Sahmain approves Maetig’s appointment as PM
May 5 Michel Cousins

Abu Sahmain approves Maetig’s appointment as PM

By Farah Waleed. Ahmed MaetigTripoli, 5 May 2104:Congress President Nuri Abu Sahmain has backed Maetig as prime minister, saying he approved the conte...

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Over 650 companies participating at 42nd Tripoli International Fair
Apr 3 Sami Zaptia

Over 650 companies participating at 42nd Tripoli International Fair

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 3 April 2014:About three hundred VIPs including diplomats, politicians, business leaders and exhibitors attended yesterday's o...

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EU launches Euro 3 million Libyan media support projects
Apr 1 Sami Zaptia

EU launches Euro 3 million Libyan media support projects

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 1 April 2014:In a small crammed room at  Tripoli's Waddan hotel  last Saturday, Deutsche Welle Akademie, in a joint project wi...

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Islamic economy conference opens in Tripoli
Jan 6 Sami Zaptia

Islamic economy conference opens in Tripoli

By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 6 January 2014: The two-day conference on the Islamic economy, organised by the Ministry of Economy, opened today at the Co...

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New US ambassador socialises with Libyans in Tripoli café
Jun 22 Michel Cousins

New US ambassador socialises with Libyans in Tripoli café

By Houda Mzioudet.US Ambassador Deborah Jones (centre) with others at a Tripoli beachside café Tripoli, 22 June 2013: The new US ambassador to Libya...

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New US ambassador Deborah Jones presents credentials
Jun 20 Sami Zaptia

New US ambassador Deborah Jones presents credentials

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 20 June 2013:Merely hours after setting foot in Tripoli, newly appointed US Ambassador to Tripoli Deborah Jones presented her...

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