Mar 15 Sami Zaptia

Final report of the Panel of Experts on Libya provides grim reading

By Sami Zaptia.London, 15 March 2016:The 215-page final report of the UN Panel of Experts on Libya to the President of the Security Council was releas...

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Kobler warns GNA spoilers "Enough is enough"
Mar 2 Nigel Ash

Kobler warns GNA spoilers "Enough is enough"

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 2 March 2016:The peace process, desired by most Libyans is being stymied by a few selfish political actors who now ha...

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GNA Prime Minister-designate Faiez Serraj receives Matteo Renzi support in Rome
Dec 29 Sami Zaptia

GNA Prime Minister-designate Faiez Serraj receives Matteo Renzi support in Rome

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 29 December 2015:Libya’s Government of National Accord (GNA) Prime Minister-designate Faiez Serraj met Italian Prime M...

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Dec 25 Sami Zaptia

UNSC resolution 2259 on Libya’s GNA: Terror groups and sanctions for spoilers

By Sami Zaptia.The moment of triumph as the UN-brokered Libyan Political Agreement leading to a Government of National Accord is signed in Skhirat Mor...

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Dec 24 Sami Zaptia

Kobler welcomes Security Council Libya resolution as an important step forward

By Libya Herald reporter.(Photo: Reuters).Tunis, 24 December 2015:The UN's Libya mediator Martin Kobler welcomed yesterday's Security Council resoluti...

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Derna Mujahidine Shura Council will support ''any'' Islamic Sharia government
Dec 24 Sami Zaptia

Derna Mujahidine Shura Council will support ''any'' Islamic Sharia government

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 24 December 2015:The Derna Mujahidine Shura Council (DMSC) has announced that it will support ''any'' government that...

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Tripoli militias neutral in political conflict, but will support unity government
Dec 24 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli militias neutral in political conflict, but will support unity government

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 24 December 2015:The Tripoli Revolutionaries’ Brigade (TRB), representing Tripoli’s militias have announced that they...

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UN backs Serraj government, bans contact with anyone else
Dec 23 Nigel Ash

UN backs Serraj government, bans contact with anyone else

By Hadi Fornaji. UK's UN ambassador Matthew Rycroft at the UN today (Photo: UN)Tripoli, 23 December 2015:The UN Security Council this evening gave una...

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LIA Board of Trustees meets in Malta
Dec 8 Sami Zaptia

LIA Board of Trustees meets in Malta

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 8 December 2015:The only internationally recognized Libyan Prime Minister, Abdullah Thinni, in his capacity as Head of...

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Lack of Libyan Accord "suicidal" and IS would "win": French minister
Nov 22 Nigel Ash

Lack of Libyan Accord "suicidal" and IS would "win": French minister

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 22 November2015:If Libyans do not unite urgently in the face of IS terrorists, they will be “committing suicide”  Fre...

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