Apr 4 Sami Zaptia

The GNC reviews its quorum ?

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 4 April 2013:As the GNC feels the increased pressure on it from the general public to move forward on a series of fundamental...

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Learning from Tunisian and Egyptian Arab Spring experiences – part two
Apr 1 Sami Zaptia

Learning from Tunisian and Egyptian Arab Spring experiences – part two

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 01 April 2013: Further to my article yesterday summarizing the Stanford University conference in Tunis on transition in the th...

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Opinion: The new issue of the Libyan one dinar note is out and about - and I like it!
Feb 27 Sami Zaptia

Opinion: The new issue of the Libyan one dinar note is out and about - and I like it!

By Sami ZaptiaTripoli, 27 February 2013:The new issue of the Libyan one dinar note is out and about - and I like it!We have seen photos of the new not...

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Feb 9 Nigel Ash

Benghazi politicians demand action from government and Congress

Tripoli, 9 February 2013:Political parties meeting in Benghazi have united in a demand for wide-ranging government action, following a meeting with th...

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Make Amazigh language official says Magarief
Jan 12 Michel Cousins

Make Amazigh language official says Magarief

By Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 12 January 2013:The president of the General National Congress, Mohamed Magarief, has said that the Amazigh language, Tamaz...

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Voice of Libyan Women (VLW) announces speakers for its second annual "One Voice" Conference
Jan 12 Sami Zaptia

Voice of Libyan Women (VLW) announces speakers for its second annual "One Voice" Conference

Tripoli, January 12: The Voice of Libyan Women announced speakers for its second annual One Voice Conference, which will be held in Tripoli, Januar...

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Ghariani says Libya faces "many challenges"
Dec 30 tomlittle

Ghariani says Libya faces "many challenges"

By Tom Little. Sheikh Ghariani, centre, at the conference about the constitution on Saturday (Photo: Tom Little)Tripoli, 30 December:Grand Mufti Sheik...

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Magarief addresses Platform for Peace Conference in Libya
Dec 20 Sami Zaptia

Magarief addresses Platform for Peace Conference in Libya

By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 20 December:The GNC head Mohammed Magarief addressed the Platform for Peace conference in Tripoli today.The conference under...

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NGOs organise constitutional awareness programmes across Libya
Dec 8 Nihal Zaroug

NGOs organise constitutional awareness programmes across Libya

By Nihal Zaroug.Poster for H2O's cross-nation constitutional awareness campaign "Des-Tour".Tripoli, 8 December:Non-governmental organisations, Lawyers...

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Zeidan visits Tobruk as part of government and GNC charm offensive in eastern Libya
Dec 3 George Grant

Zeidan visits Tobruk as part of government and GNC charm offensive in eastern Libya

By George Grant.  Ali Zeidan's visit to the east comes shortly after a three day visit to Benghazi by GNC President Magarief and UNSMIL chief Tarek Mi...

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