LIA refutes media allegations that it is seeking to unfreeze and share its assets with Trump administration
May 9 Sami Zaptia

LIA refutes media allegations that it is seeking to unfreeze and share its assets with Trump administration

‎The Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) today refuted circulating news alleging that it is discussing (reportedly with the U.S. Trump administration) t...

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LIA chairman meets Deputy UK Ambassador to discuss lifting of UN sanctions on assets
Jan 23 Sami Zaptia

LIA chairman meets Deputy UK Ambassador to discuss lifting of UN sanctions on assets

The Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) reported that its chairman, Ali Mahmoud Hassan, discussed at its Tripoli headquarters today with the Deputy Amba...

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Interpol arrest warrant against LIA head Ali Mahmoud cancelled
May 3 Sami Zaptia

Interpol arrest warrant against LIA head Ali Mahmoud cancelled

The Media Office of the Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) reported yesterday that INTERPOL has cancelled the arrest warrant issued for its chairman Al...

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Jan 6 Sami Zaptia

UNSC Sanctions Committee confirms ‘‘preserving the integrity and value of Libyan frozen assets meant for the benefit of the Libyan people’’

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: LIA).London, 6 January 2022: The Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) reaffirmed that the UN Security Council Sanctions Committee h...

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Nov 6 Sami Zaptia

Malta to unfreeze Libyan individuals’ assets

By Sami Zaptia.(Photo: Social media)Tripoli, 6 November 2021:Malta is to unfreeze the assets of Libyan individuals according to a post by Malta’s amba...

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Feb 13 Sami Zaptia

Libya welcomes UN rejection of Belgian attempt to unfreeze its assets to pay alleged debts

By Sami Zaptia.(Photo MFA).London, 13 February 2021: Libya’s Tripoli Ministry of Foreign Affairs considered the UN Sanctions Committee's rejection of...

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Feb 13 Sami Zaptia

LIA welcomes UN rejection of Belgium’s demand to unfreeze part of Libya’s assets to pay debts

By Sami Zaptia.The LIA welcomed the UN's rejection of Belgium's request to unfreeze part of its UN-frozen assets to pay alleged debts of other Libyan...

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Feb 8 Sami Zaptia

LIA rejects Belgium’s request to unfreeze some of its assets to pay unrelated debt – calls on Security Council to reject request

By Sami Zaptia.The LIA has called on the UN to reject Belgium's attempt to unfreeze its assets to settle claims for Libyan government debts (Photo: Li...

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Jan 15 Sami Zaptia

Libya calls for end to losses suffered by its UN-frozen funds

By Sami Zaptia.London, 15 January 2021: Libya's ambassador to the United Nations, Taher al-Sunni, stressed the urgent need to put an end to the losses...

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Mar 9 Sami Zaptia

LIA seeks minor changes to UN asset freeze to mitigate losses

By Sami Zaptia. (Logo: LIA).London, 9 March 2020:The Foreign Ministry of the Internationally recognized Libyan government based in Tripoli welcomed on...

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