May 11 Sami Zaptia

U.S. Ambassador Richard Norland appointed Special Envoy for Libya

By Sami Zaptia.Richard Norland has become the U.S. Special Envoy for Libya (Photo: U.S. embassy Tripoli).London, 11 May 2021:  U.S. Ambassador to Liby...

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May 7 Sami Zaptia

Joint statement by Embassies of France, Germany, Italy, the UK, and the US in Libya supporting Libyan institutions to prepare for elections as scheduled

By Sami Zaptia. London, 7 May 2021:  In an effort to cut-off stalling tactics, the international community continue to pressure Libyan stakeholders in...

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Apr 30 Sami Zaptia

Opening of Italian consulate in Benghazi and visa issuance discussed

By Sami Zaptia.London, 30 April 2021:  Following on from the meetings by Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush with Italy’s Foreign and Interior Mini...

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High level Algerian delegation visits Tripoli
Apr 19 Sami Zaptia

High level Algerian delegation visits Tripoli

By Sami Zaptia.London, 19 April 2021:A High-level Algerian delegation visited Tripoli today and met Prime Minister Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba and Foreign M...

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Bosnian embassy in Tripoli reopens and resumes issuing of visas
Apr 19 Sami Zaptia

Bosnian embassy in Tripoli reopens and resumes issuing of visas

By Sami Zaptia.London, 19 April 2021:The Libyan Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina announced yesterday that the Bosnian Embassy in Tripoli is to resume...

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Apr 15 Sami Zaptia

After Chadian insurgents move from Libya to Chad, U.S. embassy reiterates the need for a Libya free from foreign interference and in control of its borders

By Sami Zaptia.London, 15 April 2021:The U.S. Embassy in Libya underscored in a statement yesterday the need for a unified Libya with control over its...

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Libya and Italy discuss health cooperation, including hospital twinning and training
Apr 6 Sami Zaptia

Libya and Italy discuss health cooperation, including hospital twinning and training

By Sami Zaptia.London, 6 April 2021:Libya and Italy discussed health cooperation yesterday ahead of the visit by Italian prime minister Mario Draghi t...

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Aldabaiba and Malta’s prime minister Abela meet in Tripoli
Apr 6 Sami Zaptia

Aldabaiba and Malta’s prime minister Abela meet in Tripoli

By Sami Zaptia.London, 6 April 2021:Libyan prime minister Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba met his Maltese counterpart Robert Abela and his delegation in Tripoli...

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Libya and Italy to activate several agreements, including reopening Italian airspace: Libyan embassy in Rome
Apr 3 Sami Zaptia

Libya and Italy to activate several agreements, including reopening Italian airspace: Libyan embassy in Rome

By Sami Zaptia.London, 3 April 2021:Italian airspace will soon be reopened to Libyan aviation, the Libyan embassy in Rome reported yesterday.It said t...

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Mar 31 Sami Zaptia

Blinken underscores importance of December Libya elections, need for foreign forces to depart and full support for UNSMIL

By Sami Zaptia.(Photo: U.S. State Dept).London, 31 March 2021: U.S. State Department Spokesperson Ned Price reported that Secretary of State Antony J....

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