Jan 19 Sami Zaptia

HoR-HSC Constitutional Committee meets in Egypt to prepare for constitutional elections

By Sami Zaptia.London, 19 January 2021: The joint House of Representatives (HoR) and High State Council (HSC) Constitutional Committee started its sec...

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Jan 18 Sami Zaptia

Libyans fear obstructive status quo, want elections, end of transition, support ceasefire, exit of mercenaries, and for UN to end foreign interference: UNSMIL  

By Sami Zaptia.London, 18 January 2021: According to the results of a digital chat held yesterday between Acting UNSMIL head Stephanie Williams and 1,...

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Jan 17 Sami Zaptia

U.S. and French embassies welcome LPDF Advisory Committee agreement, warn obstructers

By Sami Zaptia.London, 17 January 2021:The U.S and French embassies welcomed the announcement by UNSMIL that the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum’s (LP...

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Jan 17 Sami Zaptia

LPDF’s Advisory Committee agrees government selection mechanism involving 70 percent threshold or a regional list system - LPDF to vote on it Monday

By Sami Zaptia.London, 17 January 2021: UNSMIL yesterday announced what it called a ‘‘breakthrough’’ at the Geneva meeting of the Libyan Political Dia...

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Jan 16 Sami Zaptia

70 percent of the LPDF roadmap has been accomplished, significant progress made by Advisory Committee: UNSMIL

By Sami Zaptia.London, 16 January 2021: Seventy percent of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) roadmap has been accomplished, and ‘‘significant...

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LPDF’s Legal Committee presents recommendations on the constitutional basis for Libya’s 24 December 2021 elections
Jan 15 Sami Zaptia

LPDF’s Legal Committee presents recommendations on the constitutional basis for Libya’s 24 December 2021 elections

By Sami Zaptia.London, 15 January 2021: The Legal Committee of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) presented their recommendations on the const...

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LPDF Advisory Committee meets face-to-face in Geneva seeking breakthrough in choosing mechanism for selecting new unified interim government to oversee December elections
Jan 14 Sami Zaptia

LPDF Advisory Committee meets face-to-face in Geneva seeking breakthrough in choosing mechanism for selecting new unified interim government to oversee December elections

By Sami Zaptia.London, 14 January 2021: The Advisory Committee of the UNSMIL-brokered Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) started its 4-day face-to...

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Jan 9 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL welcomes first local elections of 2021

By Sami Zaptia.London, 9 January 2021: UNSMIL welcomed the first four municipal council elections in 2021, that are took place Thursday in the municip...

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Jan 9 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL and Libya Security Working Group reiterate support to full implementation of ceasefire, international ceasefire monitors expected

By Sami Zaptia.London, 9 January 2021: UNSMIL reported today that on 6 January, the co-chairs of the Security Working Group (SWG) for Libya, represent...

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Jan 7 Sami Zaptia

Urgency needed to break current impasse and expedite unification of new Libyan government: UNSMIL

By Sami Zaptia.London, 7 January 2021: UNSMIL reported yesterday that Acting UNSMIL head, Stephanie Williams, yesterday facilitated the second virtual...

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