Sep 16 Nigel Ash

Salamé and Maetig in separate Moscow meetings

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis and London, 16 September 2017:UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is expected to outline a fresh Libyan peace initia...

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Sep 14 Michel Cousins

Salamé to discuss Libya proposals with Russians

By Libya Herald reporter. Ghassan Salamé (Photo: Social media)Tunis, 14 September 2017:UN special envoy Ghassan Salamé is to travel to Moscow tomorrow...

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Aug 17 Michel Cousins

Syrian cargo plane is Benina's first foreign flight after reopening

By Libya Herald reporter.Benghazi, 17 August 2017:For the first time in seven years, a Syrian plane has flown into Benghazi’s Benina airport. The carg...

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The international community cannot back a return of dictatorship warns Maetig
Aug 14 Nigel Ash

The international community cannot back a return of dictatorship warns Maetig

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 14 August 2017:Deputy Presidency Council (PC) head Ahmed Maetig has accused the international community of covertly...

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Lavrov tells Hafter Russia backs UN mediation; praises Hafter's Paris meet with Serraj
Aug 14 Nigel Ash

Lavrov tells Hafter Russia backs UN mediation; praises Hafter's Paris meet with Serraj

By Gabriel Harrison.Tunis, 14 August 2017:Russia has stuck publicly to the international line on Libya insisting that the UN’s job is not to produce s...

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Aug 12 Nigel Ash

Hafter flies to Moscow again

By Gabriel Harrison.Hafter at Russian foreign ministry last November (Screengrab: RA)Tunis, 12 August 2017:Khalifa Hafter has this evening arrived in...

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Moscow tells Serraj, Maetig that Libyans must settle their crisis, but it can help them
Mar 2 Michel Cousins

Moscow tells Serraj, Maetig that Libyans must settle their crisis, but it can help them

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 2 March 2017:Russia has told visiting head of the Presidency Council (PC) Faiez Serraj and PC deputy Ahmed Maetig that...

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Dec 4 Michel Cousins

Moscow wants Hafter involved in political process but will not give him arms

By Libya Herald reporter:Rome, 3 December 2016:Russia says that the head of Libya’s armed forces appointed by the House of Representatives (HoR), Fiel...

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Hafter has high-level Moscow meets
Nov 29 Nigel Ash

Hafter has high-level Moscow meets

 By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 29 November 2016:Armed forces commander-in-chief Khalifa Hafter has come away from two days in Moscow during which h...

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Hafter in Moscow for arms talks
Nov 27 Michel Cousins

Hafter in Moscow for arms talks

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 27 November 2016:Field Marshal Khalifa Hafter, the commander of the Libyan armed forces appointed by the House of Repr...

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