Sep 20 Sami Zaptia

Analysis: Libya’s status quo power elite continues to be unified in conspiring against public desire for elections?

By Sami Zaptia.Libya's status quo forces and their international backers are conspiring to avoid the holding of elections  (Photo: MoI).London, 20 Sep...

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Sep 20 Sami Zaptia

High State Council proposes alternative constitutional basis, parliamentary and presidential rules for holding 24 December elections - Another obstructionist move?

By Sami Zaptia.Head of the HSC Khaled Mishri (Photo: From HSC archives).London, 20 September 2021:In its latest obstructionist move to delay the holdi...

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Presidential election law ‘‘approved’’ by HoR and sent to HNEC and UNSMIL- HSC rejects it
Sep 9 Sami Zaptia

Presidential election law ‘‘approved’’ by HoR and sent to HNEC and UNSMIL- HSC rejects it

By Sami Zaptia.London, 9 September 2021:Libya’s parliament, the House of Representatives (HoR), today published the law for the election of the countr...

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HoR approves law for the direct election of Libya’s next president
Aug 18 Sami Zaptia

HoR approves law for the direct election of Libya’s next president

By Sami Zaptia.London, 18 August 2021: In a rowdy session yesterday, Libya’s parliament, the House of Representatives (HoR), approved the law to elect...

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Aug 4 Sami Zaptia

Khaled Mishri re-elected head of HSC for fourth time

By Sami Zaptia.Khaled Mishri has been re-elected as head of the High State Council (Photo: social media).London, 5 August 2021:The head of the High St...

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Aug 4 Sami Zaptia

HoR fails to pass presidential election law after Monday and Tuesday sessions

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: Tobruk HoR).London, 4 August 2021:The House of Representatives (HoR) failed to pass the election law to elect Libya’s president...

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Jul 28 Sami Zaptia

HoR to hold session ‘‘to complete’’ budget law, election law, electoral districts, and the position of head of Intelligence

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: Tobruk HoR).London, 28 July 2021:According to a statement issued yesterday by Abdalla Belheeg, the Official Spokesperson of the...

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HoR Committee arrives in Rome for four-day deliberations on election laws
Jul 26 Sami Zaptia

HoR Committee arrives in Rome for four-day deliberations on election laws

By Sami Zaptia.London, 26 July 2021:The Official Spokesperson for the House of Representatives, Abdalla Belheeg, announced yesterday that the Election...

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Jun 11 Sami Zaptia

Ninety-one HSC members call for temporary adoption of draft constitution to expediate 24 December 2021 elections

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: HSC)London, 11 June 2021:Ninety-one members of the High State Council (HSC) called yesterday for the temporary adoption of the d...

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Saleh and Mishri in Morocco for talks on appointment of Sovereign Positions
Jun 4 Sami Zaptia

Saleh and Mishri in Morocco for talks on appointment of Sovereign Positions

By Sami Zaptia.London, 4 June 2021:Libyan House of Representatives head Ageela Saleh and High State Council head Khaled Mishri both arrived in Rabat,...

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