A clear roadmap for Libyan elections can be established by mid-June: UNSMIL head Bathily
Mar 11 Sami Zaptia

A clear roadmap for Libyan elections can be established by mid-June: UNSMIL head Bathily

Speaking at a Tripoli press conference today on his recent creation, the High-Level Panel for Elections, SRSG and UNSMIL head Abdoulaye Bathily said L...

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Khoms cabinet meeting: elections, grants, salaries, stalled projects and electricity
Mar 10 Sami Zaptia

Khoms cabinet meeting: elections, grants, salaries, stalled projects and electricity

The most prominent points made by Tripoli-based Libyan Prime Minister Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba at the Third Regular Cabinet Meeting for 2023 held yesterd...

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Western powers urge Libyan political leaders to make necessary compromise to enable 2023 elections
Mar 8 Sami Zaptia

Western powers urge Libyan political leaders to make necessary compromise to enable 2023 elections

After a flurry of meetings with Libya’s political leaders over the last few days in an effort to precipitate elections in 2023, representatives from F...

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High State Council passes 13th amendment - paving way for Libyan elections?
Mar 2 Sami Zaptia

High State Council passes 13th amendment - paving way for Libyan elections?

The High State Council (HSC) announced today that it has passed the 13th Constitutional Amendment passed earlier by parliament, the House of Represent...

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HoR approves 13th Constitutional Amendment, elects Al-Hadi Al-Saghir as Second Deputy speaker
Feb 8 Sami Zaptia

HoR approves 13th Constitutional Amendment, elects Al-Hadi Al-Saghir as Second Deputy speaker

Abdalla Belheeg, the Official Spokesperson for House of Representatives (HoR) reported at the end of yesterday’s session that the HoR had during the d...

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‘‘Some (Libyan) institutional players are actively hindering progress towards elections’’: UNSMIL head Bathily
Nov 15 Sami Zaptia

‘‘Some (Libyan) institutional players are actively hindering progress towards elections’’: UNSMIL head Bathily

In his remarks Tuesday to the UN Security Council on Libya, UNSMIL head Abdoulaye Bathily said some Libyan institutional players are actively hinderin...

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Bathily's first remarks to UNSC reflect the scale of the Libya problem
Oct 24 Sami Zaptia

Bathily's first remarks to UNSC reflect the scale of the Libya problem

UNSMIL head Abdoulaye Bathily’s maiden presentation on the Libya problem to the UN Security Council reflected the huge task ahead of him. He made no o...

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UNSMIL head Bathily ends a busy week of inclusive meetings of Libya's stakeholders
Oct 23 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL head Bathily ends a busy week of inclusive meetings of Libya's stakeholders

UNSMIL head Abdoulaye Bathily ended a very busy first week in his new role with inclusive meetings covering a cross section of Libyan stakeholders.Rep...

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Saleh and Mishri agree to unify Libya’s governments at Morocco meeting
Oct 22 Sami Zaptia

Saleh and Mishri agree to unify Libya’s governments at Morocco meeting

The Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR), Ageela Saleh, said on Friday that he had agreed with Khaled Mishri, the head of the High State Coun...

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New UNSMIL head Bathily arrives in Tripoli Friday to ‘‘assume functions’’
Oct 14 Sami Zaptia

New UNSMIL head Bathily arrives in Tripoli Friday to ‘‘assume functions’’

The newly appointed UNSMIL head, Abdoulaye Bathily, arrived in Tripoli Friday to assume his functions as the Special Representative of the Secretary-G...

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