Jan 15 Nigel Ash

Another major loss of migrant lives

By Libya Herald reporters. Migrant craft off Libya capsizing last summer (Photo: Italian Navy).Tunis, 15 January 2017:Despite bad weather, the migrant...

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EU and UNICEF fund €3.6-millon youth empowerment pilot project
Jan 13 Michel Cousins

EU and UNICEF fund €3.6-millon youth empowerment pilot project

By Jamie Prentis. Local government minister Bidad Gansu (cnetre) with UNICEF Libya director Ghassan Khalil (left) and the EU's Sebastien Brabant (Phot...

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UNICEF agrees youth empowerment programme with local government ministry; EU provides €3m
Nov 12 Michel Cousins

UNICEF agrees youth empowerment programme with local government ministry; EU provides €3m

By Michel Cousins. UNICEF Special Representative Ghassan Khalil (right) signing the agreement with Abdul Majid Abugrara of the Ministry of Local Gover...

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Sep 30 Michel Cousins

EU renews sanctions on Ageela Saleh, Khalifa Ghwell and Nuri Abu Sahmain

By Libya Herald reporter. Aniother six months of European sanctions for Ageela Saleh (Photo: HoR)Tripoli, 30 September 2016:The EU has extended for an...

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Sep 26 Nigel Ash

EU to postpone Libyan coast guard training

By Libya Herald reporters. EUBAM's 2013 training for the Libyan Coastguard (Photo: Libya Herald)Tunis, 26 September 2016:The EU plan to train up to 10...

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Sep 24 Nigel Ash

Hungarian PM wants monster refugee camp in Libya, calls for new Libyan government

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 24 September 2016:Libyan territory should be used by the EU to set up a giant refugee city, Hungarian premier Vikto...

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Sep 11 Nigel Ash

Migrant detention centres owe LD 120 million says Koni

By Libya Herald reporters. Libya cannot bear cost of migrant camps alone say Musa Koni (File photo)Tripoli, 11 September 2016:Migrants were suffering...

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EU ambassador to Yemen takes over Libya post; Italian appointed to head EUBAM Libya
Sep 1 Michel Cousins

EU ambassador to Yemen takes over Libya post; Italian appointed to head EUBAM Libya

By Hadi Fornaji.Tunis, 1 September 2016:The EU’s ambassador to Yemen, Bettina Muscheidt, is to be its new envoy to Libya. She replaces Nataliya Aposto...

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EU to train Libyan seamen to tackle people-smugglers
Aug 24 Nigel Ash

EU to train Libyan seamen to tackle people-smugglers

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 24 August 2016:Libyan coastguard and naval personnel are to be trained by the EU to help them tackle people-smuggle...

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EU partners with UNICEF in €3-million youth social inclusion programme
Aug 11 Michel Cousins

EU partners with UNICEF in €3-million youth social inclusion programme

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 9 August 2016:The European Union has agreed to provide €3 million to fund a programme being organised by UNICEF to hel...

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