CBL audit report should be revealed to all Libyans: Stephanie Williams
Nov 12 Sami Zaptia

CBL audit report should be revealed to all Libyans: Stephanie Williams

Former Deputy and Acting UNSMIL head, Stephanie Williams, said the review/audit report of the two branches of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL) by the U...

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Elections the only way forward for Libya: Outgoing SASG Stephanie Williams
Aug 1 Sami Zaptia

Elections the only way forward for Libya: Outgoing SASG Stephanie Williams

In her farewell statement as the Special Advisor to the UN Secretary General, Stephanie Williams said yesterday that the only way forward for Libya is...

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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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UN brokered Saleh-Mishri Geneva talks fail to agree constitutional basis for elections
Jun 30 Sami Zaptia

UN brokered Saleh-Mishri Geneva talks fail to agree constitutional basis for elections

The Geneva talks brokered by the UN between Ageela Saleh, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Khaled Mishri, head of the High State Council h...

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HoR Speaker Saleh and HSC head Mishri finally meet
Jun 29 Sami Zaptia

HoR Speaker Saleh and HSC head Mishri finally meet

Ageela Saleh, the Speaker of Libya’s parliament, the House of Representatives (HoR), and the Khaled Mishri, the head of the High State Council (HSC) f...

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Power cuts touch a nerve and lead to call for politically neutral public demonstrations
Jun 27 Sami Zaptia

Power cuts touch a nerve and lead to call for politically neutral public demonstrations

High summer temperatures and widespread power cuts varying from 10 to 16 hours over the last week have led to calls for non-aligned public demonstrati...

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HoR Speaker Saleh and HSC head Mishri to officially meet at last: UN’s Stephanie Williams
Jun 23 Sami Zaptia

HoR Speaker Saleh and HSC head Mishri to officially meet at last: UN’s Stephanie Williams

The Speaker of Libya’s parliament, the House of Representatives (HoR), Ageela Saleh, and the head of the High State Council (HSC), Khaled Mishri, have...

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HoR-HSC Joint Committee Cairo talks end with no agreement on transition or elections
Jun 21 Sami Zaptia

HoR-HSC Joint Committee Cairo talks end with no agreement on transition or elections

The third and final round of Cairo negotiations (12 to 19 June) between the Joint House of Representatives (HoR) and High State Council (HSC) Committe...

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Stephanie Williams to spoilers of Libya’s political process through use of force: Enough is enough
Jun 13 Sami Zaptia

Stephanie Williams to spoilers of Libya’s political process through use of force: Enough is enough

Speaking at yesterday’ opening of the third round of the Joint Committee of the House of Representatives and High Council of State in Cairo, Special A...

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UNSMIL ‘‘deeply concerned’’ by central Tripoli militia clashes and mobilisation surrounding the capital
Jun 13 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL ‘‘deeply concerned’’ by central Tripoli militia clashes and mobilisation surrounding the capital

UNSMIL said Friday it was deeply concerned about the militia clashes in central Tripoli on Friday night and about the mobilization of militias, along...

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