New UNSMIL chief Martin Kobler starts tomorrow
Nov 16 Nigel Ash

New UNSMIL chief Martin Kobler starts tomorrow

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli,  16 November 2015:The new UNSMIL chief Martin Kobler starts work tomorrow trying to pick up the pieces of the widel...

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Abubakr Buera accuses Leon of dishonesty, says HoR meeting “dangerous” for Libyan unity at present
Nov 16 Michel Cousins

Abubakr Buera accuses Leon of dishonesty, says HoR meeting “dangerous” for Libyan unity at present

By Michel Cousins.Tunis, 16 November 2o15:Benghazi politician Abubakr Buera, who was one of the four members of the team from the House of Representat...

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Nov 13 Nigel Ash

Leon reviewing his career after UAE Libyan arms supply claims

By Hadi Fornaji. Out-going UNSMIL chief Bernardino Leon (Photo: UN)Tripoli, 13 November 2015:The leaking of emails that appear to show that the UAE wa...

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Eighty-seven HoR members accept Leon’s peace agreement, HoR leadership blocking vote
Nov 6 Sami Zaptia

Eighty-seven HoR members accept Leon’s peace agreement, HoR leadership blocking vote

By Libya Herald reporter.Eighty-seven HoR members sign a draft law accepting Leon's agreement subject to two main amendmentsTunis, 06 November 2015:Ei...

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Leon UAE appointment triggers UN Dialogue crisis;  in New York, he attacks HoR and GNC leaders
Nov 5 Michel Cousins

Leon UAE appointment triggers UN Dialogue crisis; in New York, he attacks HoR and GNC leaders

By Libya Herald staff.Tunis, 5 November 2015:In a last report to the UN Security Council (SC) as Special Envoy to Libya, Bernardino Leon today accused...

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GNC tells Ban Ki-moon keeping Leon will wreck dialogue
Nov 3 Nigel Ash

GNC tells Ban Ki-moon keeping Leon will wreck dialogue

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 3 November 2015:The continuing GNC has damned UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for keeping Bernardino Leon as UNSMIL chief...

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Nov 2 Michel Cousins

Leon now proposes nine-member Presidency Council

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli/Tunis, 2 November 2015:The UN Special Envoy Bernardino Leon has proposed that the planned Presidency Council to gove...

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Oct 26 Michel Cousins

Leon in Cairo talks on Dialogue draft and unity government

By Libya Herald reporter.Benghazi, 26 October 2015:UN special envoy Benrardino Leon has flown to Cairo for talks with the head of the Arab League, Nab...

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The job goes on for ever-optimistic Leon
Oct 22 Michel Cousins

The job goes on for ever-optimistic Leon

By Libya Herald reporter. Bernardino Leon (Photo: UNSMIL)Tunis, 22 October 2015:Bernardino Leon has been asked by UN Secretary general Ban Ki-moon to...

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Libya in limbo says Leon
Oct 21 Nigel Ash

Libya in limbo says Leon

Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 21 October 2015:While confessing that the Peace Accord was currently in limbo, UNSMIL Chief Bernardino Leon today indica...

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