UK security chief in talks with Zeidan
Jan 23 Michel Cousins

UK security chief in talks with Zeidan

Wednesday, 23 January 2013:Britain’s National Security Adviser, Kim Darroch, was in Tripoli today, Wednesday, for talks with Prime Minister Ali Zeidan...

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First class of Derna navy recruits graduates
Dec 31 tomlittle

First class of Derna navy recruits graduates

Tripoli, 31 December:The first batch of new navy recruits from Derna celebrated their graduation at a small ceremony in the town yesterday.Graduates h...

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National Army produces its first explosive ordinance disposal experts
Dec 9 George Grant

National Army produces its first explosive ordinance disposal experts

By George Grant.Tripoli, 9 December:The first soldiers ever to be trained in explosive ordinance disposal inside Libya graduated today, at a high-prof...

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UK impressed by Libya’s transformation and ready to help says MOD minister
Nov 7 Nigel Ash

UK impressed by Libya’s transformation and ready to help says MOD minister

By Hadi Fornaji Visiting British MOD  minister Dr. Andrew MurrisonTripoli, 7 November:The minister for international security strategy at the British...

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ICRC begins officer training in international humanitarian law
Oct 14 George Grant

ICRC begins officer training in international humanitarian law

By George Grant and Mohammed Elsharif.A group of officers on the training course. (Photo: ICRC)Tripoli, 14 October:The International Committee of the...

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Maltese vessel ‘P61’ visited Libyan Naval Base in Tripoli
Sep 1 Sami Zaptia

Maltese vessel ‘P61’ visited Libyan Naval Base in Tripoli

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 1 September:Last week, the Armed Forces of Malta Offshore Patrol Vessel ‘P61’, arrived at the Libyan Naval Base in Tripoli. Th...

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Apr 1 Michel Cousins

Revolutionaries protecting oil fields turn professional

Tripoli, April 1: The Libyan Ministry of Defense has announced more than eight thousand revolutionaries (thuwar) have been registered to be trained as...

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Mar 7 Nigel Ash

The New Libyan Army expands, slowly

In a cloud of dust and with a rising roar, a Russian built Mi-8 transport helicopter swept down and hovered metres above a Tripoli parade ground, as n...

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