Jul 7 Sami Zaptia

HRW condemns EU’s plan to stem Libyan migration as dangerous

By Sami Zaptia.London, 7 July 2016:The EU’s efforts to stem migration from Libya risk condemning migrants and asylum seekers to violent abuse at the h...

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Support for Libyan security at centre of Mohamed Siala’s Brussels meetings
Jun 17 Michel Cousins

Support for Libyan security at centre of Mohamed Siala’s Brussels meetings

By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 17 June 2016:The foreign minister in the Government of National Accord (GNA), Mohamed Siala, has had meetings today in...

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Jun 8 Sami Zaptia

Migrants will not be returned to Libya: EU’s Mogherini

By Sami Zaptia.The EU's Mogherini said illegal migrants will not be returned to Libya (Photo: Archives).London, 8 June 2016:Yesterday, the EU revealed...

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Jun 7 Sami Zaptia

EU illegal migration policy sunk by Libya’s refusal to play ball

By Sami Zaptia.Faiez Serraj has refused to take illegal migrants back to Libya (File photo)London, 7 June 2016:Libya’s Government of National Accord P...

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EU wants UN mandate to interdict arms smugglers
Jun 6 Nigel Ash

EU wants UN mandate to interdict arms smugglers

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 6 June 2016:The EU is seeking a green light from the UN Security Council for its warships to crack down on arms smugg...

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EU organises Ramadan photo competition for Libya
Jun 1 Michel Cousins

EU organises Ramadan photo competition for Libya

The EU delegation to Libya is to run an online photo competition for Libyan participants during Ramadan during which time, people will be invited to s...

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May 23 Michel Cousins

EU foreign ministers agree training for Libyan navy and coast guard

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 23 May 2016:The EU has agreed to help train Libya’s navy, coast guard and security services. It follows a formal reque...

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Dutch foreign minister arrives in Tripoli
May 5 Michel Cousins

Dutch foreign minister arrives in Tripoli

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 5 May 2016:The Dutch Foreign Minister flew to Tripoli this morning in the latest international show of support for t...

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Apr 19 Michel Cousins

EU recognises GNA as Libya's government, reconfirms offer of security help

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 19 April 2016:The EU has formally declared that its 28 members now officially regard the proposed Government of Nation...

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Apr 16 Michel Cousins

French and German Foreign Ministers promise security training

By Libya Herald reporters. German FM Frank-Walter Steinmeier (R) with French counterpart Jean-Marc Ayrault in Tripoli today (Photo: German FM)Tripoli,...

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