Tripoli government blames eastern government for Libya’s economic woes – eastern government refutes the accusation
Apr 7 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli government blames eastern government for Libya’s economic woes – eastern government refutes the accusation

The Tripoli based Libyan government issued a statement yesterday blaming the eastern based ‘‘parallel’’ Libyan government’s unaccountable spending for...

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Jan 27 Sami Zaptia

26 Tripoli HoR members reject Bouznika geographical distribution of sovereign positions

By Sami Zaptia.26 Tripoli HoR members regard the HoR-HSC Bouznika agreement null and void (Photo: Moroccan Foreign Ministry).London, 27 January 2021:...

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Dec 23 Sami Zaptia

Ageela Saleh dismisses 35 boycotting and breakaway HoR members: HoR Tripoli calls it illegal and political manoeuvrings

By Sami Zaptia.London, 23 December 2020: Asaad Al-Shartaa, the Official spokesperson for the breakaway Libyan Parliament in Tripoli, the House of Repr...

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Tamenhint airport re-opens with arrival of first flight from east
Jan 25 Sami Zaptia

Tamenhint airport re-opens with arrival of first flight from east

By Sami Zaptia.London, 25 January 2018:Tamenhint airport, near Sebha, re-opened yesterday with the arrival of the first flight from Benghazi's Benina...

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Thinni sacks parallel eastern NOC chairman and directors
Aug 15 Michel Cousins

Thinni sacks parallel eastern NOC chairman and directors

By Maha Ellawati.Benghazi, 15 August 2017:Abdullah Al-Thinni, the head of the Beida-based interim government has sacked the head of the parallel easte...

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May 2 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s political division is root cause of its economic crisis: Audit Bureau 2016 report

By Sami Zaptia.The Tripoli-based Audit Bureau says in its 2016 Annual Report that Libya's political division is the root cause of its economic problem...

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Economic crisis meeting makes wide-ranging recommendations, but CBL was absent from meeting
May 2 Sami Zaptia

Economic crisis meeting makes wide-ranging recommendations, but CBL was absent from meeting

By Sami Zaptia.London, 2 May 2017:The leading entities concerned with the Libyan economy, including Presidency Council head Faiez Serraj and western-b...

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A downbeat Kobler reports to the UN Security Council
Apr 20 Nigel Ash

A downbeat Kobler reports to the UN Security Council

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 20 April 2017:UNSMIL chief Martin Kobler has told the UN Security Council in New York that Libyans are no longer clea...

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Development of separate Tripoli-based HoR moves forward
Mar 9 Michel Cousins

Development of separate Tripoli-based HoR moves forward

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 9 March 2017:Plans to relaunch the House of Representatives (HoR) and move it away from Tobruk, which got underway on...

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Attempt to create alternative HoR in Tripoli condemned
Jan 13 Michel Cousins

Attempt to create alternative HoR in Tripoli condemned

By Libya Herald staff.Tunis, 13 January 2016:Moves by members of the House of Representatives (HoR) who support the Libyan Political Agreement to set...

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