ICC finds Italy failed to comply with its Rome Statute obligations by releasing wanted Libyan militia leader Njeem
Oct 19 Sami Zaptia

ICC finds Italy failed to comply with its Rome Statute obligations by releasing wanted Libyan militia leader Njeem

The International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Hague found in a decision last Friday 17 October that Italy failed to comply in the case of Libyan wante...

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HSC welcomes peaceful resolution of Tripoli government-SDF / RADA standoff over Mitiga airport and prison control
Sep 14 Sami Zaptia

HSC welcomes peaceful resolution of Tripoli government-SDF / RADA standoff over Mitiga airport and prison control

The High State Council today expressed its appreciation for the sincere national efforts that led to a peaceful resolution of what it referred to as t...

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Following mobilisation of forces around Tripoli, UNSMIL calls for peaceful dialogue and de-escalation: report and analysis
Aug 31 Sami Zaptia

Following mobilisation of forces around Tripoli, UNSMIL calls for peaceful dialogue and de-escalation: report and analysis

Following the mobilisation of forces and heavy weapons around Tripoli over the last three days, in a statement issued yesterday, UNSMIL called for pea...

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Aldabaiba broadly welcomes Tetteh’s new political Roadmap
Aug 22 Sami Zaptia

Aldabaiba broadly welcomes Tetteh’s new political Roadmap

Responding yesterday to UNSMIL head and Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya, Hanna S. Tetteh’s remarks to the Security Council o...

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UNSMIL head Tetteh proposed new sequenced Roadmap includes parliamentary and presidential elections and a new unified government
Aug 22 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL head Tetteh proposed new sequenced Roadmap includes parliamentary and presidential elections and a new unified government

In her remarks to the Security Council yesterday, UNSMIL head and Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya, Hanna S. Tetteh announced...

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UNSMIL congratulates citizens of 26 municipalities for successful conduct of local elections - calls for holding of suspended elections
Aug 17 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL congratulates citizens of 26 municipalities for successful conduct of local elections - calls for holding of suspended elections

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) today congratulated the citizens of 26 Libyan municipalities for the successful conduct of Munici...

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Aldabaiba vows to impose justice, law and order – puts militias on notice
Jul 20 Sami Zaptia

Aldabaiba vows to impose justice, law and order – puts militias on notice

Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, during his speech today at a follow-up meeting at the Ministry of Justice and the Judicial...

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Aldabaiba and Menfi stress use of polling feedback to establish consensus basis for constitutional process: report and analysis
Jun 26 Sami Zaptia

Aldabaiba and Menfi stress use of polling feedback to establish consensus basis for constitutional process: report and analysis

The President of the Presidential Council, Mohamed Al-Menfi, and the Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, held what the Tripoli...

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"There is no state built by gangs and criminality, it's built by engineers, youth, consultants, security, police and army": Aldabaiba
Jun 23 Sami Zaptia

"There is no state built by gangs and criminality, it's built by engineers, youth, consultants, security, police and army": Aldabaiba

Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba said "There is no state built by gangs and criminality, the state is built by engineers, you...

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Libyan Advisory Committee calls on Libyan stakeholders to work with UNSMIL to build unified, sovereign, and democratic Libya 
Jun 16 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Advisory Committee calls on Libyan stakeholders to work with UNSMIL to build unified, sovereign, and democratic Libya 

The UNSMIL created Libyan Advisory Committee has called upon all Libyan stakeholders to work in good faith with UNSMIL to build a unified, sovereign,...

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