Rump of GNC and Ghwell stage coup, declaring themselves back in power
Oct 14 Michel Cousins

Rump of GNC and Ghwell stage coup, declaring themselves back in power

By Moutaz Mathi.Tripoli, 15 October 2016:In a dramatic turn of events, a handful of members of the former General National Council and the former Trip...

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Aug 1 Sami Zaptia

House of Reps to meet tomorrow in Tobruk with a quorum - constitutionality still questioned

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 1 August 2014:It is now almost certain that the House of Representatives will meet for the first time tomorrow Saturday 2 Augu...

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Jul 31 Sami Zaptia

GNC insists on handing over to House of Reps on 4 August in Tripoli - not 2 August in Tobruk

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 31 July 2014:A political tug of war is taking place and confusion continues to reign over the intended date and proposed place...

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Mar 25 Michel Cousins

Government reports steady security progress to GNC

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 25 March 2013:Answering questions yesterday, Sunday, at the GNC, Interior Minister Ashour Shuwail stated that the security sit...

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GNC members held hostage by armed demonstrators – one member hit on the head
Mar 6 Michel Cousins

GNC members held hostage by armed demonstrators – one member hit on the head

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 6 March 2013:In an extraordinary turn of events yesterday, Tuesday, even by Libya’s standards,  a number of GNC (General Natio...

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Maltese embassy celebrates Malta Day
Sep 22 Sami Zaptia

Maltese embassy celebrates Malta Day

Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 22 September:On the occasion of the National Day of Malta, the Maltese embassy held a reception at the Corinthia hotel yesterday....

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