Jun 11 Sami Zaptia

NOC welcomes unprecedented UN sanctions against human traffickers

By Sami Zaptia.London, 11 June 2018:The National Oil Corporation (NOC) has welcomed the unprecedented UN sanctions imposed last week against human tra...

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Jun 8 Sami Zaptia

UN imposes unprecedented sanctions on six Libya human traffickers

By Sami Zaptia.The UN Security Council imposed sanctions yesterday on six human traffickers and smugglers operating through Libya (File photo)London,...

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Jun 7 Sami Zaptia

UN Security Council backs Libya 2018 elections

By Sami Zaptia.(Photo: UN archives).London, 7 June 2018:In its latest statement on Libya yesterday, the Security Council backed the agreement reached...

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May 23 Sami Zaptia

Russia postpones UN ban on 6 Libyan human traffickers

By Sami Zaptia.London, 23 May 2018:Russia yesterday postponed a proposal for a UN Security Council commission to impose sanctions on six Libyans accus...

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Apr 3 Sami Zaptia

LIA assures of safety of all its Belgian-based assets

By Sami Zaptia.Lugano, 3 April 2018: The Libyan Investment Authority (LIA), Libya’s main sovereign wealth fund investment entity, has assured the safe...

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Jan 21 Sami Zaptia

Activists denounce Italian vote to increase soldier numbers in Libya

By Jamie Prentis.Tunis, 21 January 2018:A group of Libyan diplomats, political activists and media specialists have condemned the Italian decision to...

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Salame stresses continuity of LPA and Action Plan in his latest report to UNSC
Jan 18 Sami Zaptia

Salame stresses continuity of LPA and Action Plan in his latest report to UNSC

By Sami Zaptia.London, 18 January 2018:In his latest report on Libya to the United Nations Security Council yesterday, UNSRSG and head of UNSMIL Ghass...

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UN Security Council condemns reported slave trading in Libya as ICC says it may investigate allegations
Nov 28 Michel Cousins

UN Security Council condemns reported slave trading in Libya as ICC says it may investigate allegations

By Zeinab Mohammed Salih.New York, 28 November 2017:In a special session called by France to discus reported auctions of West Africans as slaves in Li...

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UNSMIL's Salamé still upbeat as second Tunis talks end with no deal
Oct 21 Nigel Ash

UNSMIL's Salamé still upbeat as second Tunis talks end with no deal

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 21 October 2017:The Joint Drafting Committee talks broke up today in Tunis without resolving key differences, not lea...

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UN Security Council backs Salamé's Action Plan
Oct 11 Nigel Ash

UN Security Council backs Salamé's Action Plan

By Zeinab Mohammed Salih. New York, 11 October 2017:The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has backed UNSMIL chief Ghassan Salamé’s Action Plan an...

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