Dec 31 Sami Zaptia

Oil stoppages cost Libya over $10 billion - Abufunas

By Sami ZaptiaTripoli, 31 December 2013 :Speaking at a press conference in Tripoli yesterday to launch the new Financial Sector Regulator, the Ministe...

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Cyrenaica tribal elders reaffirm support for Jadhran, promise to export oil
Dec 22 Michel Cousins

Cyrenaica tribal elders reaffirm support for Jadhran, promise to export oil

By Ahmed Obeidi.Benghazi, 22 December 2013:Tribal chiefs and supporters of federalism have warned the government, Congress and the Libya Revolutionari...

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UNSMIL head calls for national dialogue and reconciliation
Dec 18 Callum Paton

UNSMIL head calls for national dialogue and reconciliation

By Callum Paton. Tripoli, 18 December 2013:The Head of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Tarek Mitri, told a press conference yesterday that t...

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Dec 4 Nigel Ash

Zeidan and Tobruk oil blockaders - more at odds than ever

By Ahmed Elumami.Tobruk's Hariga terminal - still closedTripoli, 4 December 2013:At a press conference today, Prime Minister Ali Zeidan said that the...

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Nov 22 Sami Zaptia

Jadhran's deadline is over, we will take action: Zeidan

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 22 November 2013:Speaking Thursday at the press conference at the end of the Sawaiq militia's base handover ceremony on, Prime...

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Nov 14 Sami Zaptia

No squandering of public funds, budget deficit expected in 2013 - Zeidan

By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 14 November 2013: At Sunday's press conference, Prime Minister Ali Zeidan defended his government against accusations of ov...

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Jadhran launches new Cyrenaican oil company, mocks Zeidan's ten-day deadline
Nov 11 Nigel Ash

Jadhran launches new Cyrenaican oil company, mocks Zeidan's ten-day deadline

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 11 November 2013:The self-styled head of the Cyrenaican Political Bureau, Ibrahim Jadhran went on TV within hours of PM Ali...

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"Support Zeidan's efforts to solve oil crisis" Americans, British, French, Italians tell Libyans
Sep 10 Michel Cousins

"Support Zeidan's efforts to solve oil crisis" Americans, British, French, Italians tell Libyans

West comes to aid of beleaguered Ali Zeidan (Photo: Sami Zaptia)Tripoli, 10 September, 2013:Libya’s four most prominent western allies – the US, UK,...

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