Feb 22 thomwestcott

UNSMIL praises organisation of elections

Tripoli, 22 February 2014:The organisation of the elections for the Constitution Drafting Committee has been praised by UNSMIL Secretary-General for L...

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Voters make their choices
Feb 20 Michel Cousins

Voters make their choices

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 20 February 2014:Under an overcast sky and the threat of rain, the doors of polling station No.14180 in Sarkhet Al-Huriya Sc...

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Polling stations open across the country
Feb 20 Callum Paton

Polling stations open across the country

By Callum Paton.Tripoli, 20 February 2014:Elections centres all over Libya opened at 8 am this morning for the elections to the constitutional draftin...

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My Vision for Libya – No. 1: Dr Guma El-Gamaty, leader of the Taghyeer Party.
Feb 18 Michel Cousins

My Vision for Libya – No. 1: Dr Guma El-Gamaty, leader of the Taghyeer Party.

By Michel Cousins.Founded in May 2012, the Taghyeer Party (Party of Change) has no members in the General National Congress. That is because it took t...

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Feb 12 Michel Cousins

Italy leads international commitment in support of Libyan democratic transition and stabilization

Tripoli, 12 February 2014:At a preparatory meeting in Rome today for the International Ministerial Conference on support for Libya, to be held in the...

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Feb 5 Callum Paton

British Middle East and North Africa diplomacy chief meets with Ali Zeidan

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 5 February 2014:The British Foreign Office's head for the Middle East and North Africa has met with Prime Minister Ali...

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Feb 4 Sami Zaptia

Opinion: CSOs launch Voter Guide Initiative to raise constitutional election voter awareness

By Salam Tekbali.Tripoli, 4 February 2014:As Libyans prepare to vote to establish a committee to draft the country’s first permanent constitution sinc...

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Jan 31 Callum Paton

HNEC to begin 60-member Committee election awareness campaign

By Callum Paton.Tripoli, 31 January 2014:Plans are underway to raise awareness for elections to the 60-member constitution-drafting Committee that wil...

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Jan 22 Callum Paton

Congress plans to quit by 24 December

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 22 January 2014:Congress has voted for plans committing it to transfer power to a newly elected legislature on 24 December 2...

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HNEC expected higher turn-out for voter registration
Jan 21 Callum Paton

HNEC expected higher turn-out for voter registration

By Taziz Hasairi.Tripoli, 21 January 2014:As registration for the 60-member committee draws to a close, the public relations director for the Higher N...

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