Military Intelligence Chiefs Conference for the Sahel and Mediterranean countries 2026 held in Tripoli
Apr 6 Sami Zaptia

Military Intelligence Chiefs Conference for the Sahel and Mediterranean countries 2026 held in Tripoli

Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence, Abdel Hamid Aldabaiba, attended the opening of the 2026 Military Intelligence Chiefs Con...

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Italy and EU should provide direct support to Libya in its fight against illegal migration – Libya will not be a home for illegal migrants: PM Aldabaiba
Jan 19 Sami Zaptia

Italy and EU should provide direct support to Libya in its fight against illegal migration – Libya will not be a home for illegal migrants: PM Aldabaiba

‎Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister ‎Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba met yesterday with Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Inter...

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Tripoli based Libyan Undersecretary of Defence Zoubi meets Italian Defence Minister Crosetto in Rome to expand scope of strategic partnership
Sep 4 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli based Libyan Undersecretary of Defence Zoubi meets Italian Defence Minister Crosetto in Rome to expand scope of strategic partnership

Tripoli based Libyan Undersecretary of the Ministry of Defence, Abdelsalam Al-Zoubi, met in Rome today with Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto....

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Western based Libyan Army participates in Madrid’s 5+5 Defence Initiative meeting
Dec 14 Sami Zaptia

Western based Libyan Army participates in Madrid’s 5+5 Defence Initiative meeting

The General Staff of the (western based) Libyan Army reported yesterday that the Assistant Chief of the General Staff of the Libyan Army, Lieutenant G...

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Apr 9 Sami Zaptia

Op-Ed: Libya and Greece - a new beginning

By Ioannis E. Kotoulas.Greek prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited Tripoli on 6 April seeking to develop cooperation in various fields beyond the...

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Aldabaiba welcomes French, German and Italian Foreign Ministers to Tripoli
Mar 26 Sami Zaptia

Aldabaiba welcomes French, German and Italian Foreign Ministers to Tripoli

By Sami Zaptia.London, 26 March 2021:Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, prime minister of Libya’s new Government of National Unity (GNU), welcomed yesterday at th...

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Increased Turkish, Maltese Italian diplomacy with Libya – the development of a new tripartite relationship as Italy attempts to pushback?
Aug 7 Sami Zaptia

Increased Turkish, Maltese Italian diplomacy with Libya – the development of a new tripartite relationship as Italy attempts to pushback?

By Sami Zaptia.London, 7 August 2020:Turkish-Maltese relations have developed over the issue of Libya recently. Some analysts choose to see this as an...

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EU to end Operation Sophia and to launch new Mediterranean operation to monitor UN Libya arms embargo
Feb 18 Sami Zaptia

EU to end Operation Sophia and to launch new Mediterranean operation to monitor UN Libya arms embargo

By Sami Zaptia.London, 18 February 2020: The European Union announced yesterday that it will be launching a new Mediterranean operation to monitor the...

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Italy’s new Interior Minister Salvini makes first visit to Libya
Jun 25 Sami Zaptia

Italy’s new Interior Minister Salvini makes first visit to Libya

By Sami Zaptia.Italy's new far right Interior Minister Matteo Salvini met Presidency Council head Faiez Serraj in his first visit to Tripoli today (Ph...

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Aug 13 Nigel Ash

Italy praises PC's ban on migrant rescue charity vessels in Libyan waters

By Libya Herald reporters. Libya coastguard vessels which are to replace charity rescuers (Photo:Libyan Navy)Tripoli, 13 August 2017:The Italian gover...

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