Supreme Court to reactivate the Constitutional Circuit
Aug 18 Sami Zaptia

Supreme Court to reactivate the Constitutional Circuit

In a unanimous vote, the General Assembly of the Supreme Court decided today to reactivate the Constitutional Circuit to consider and decide on appeal...

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Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo's briefing to the Security Council on the situation in Libya
Mar 17 Sami Zaptia

Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo's briefing to the Security Council on the situation in Libya

In her briefing to the Security Council yesterday on the situation in Libya, UN Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo warned that the Libya crisis...

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Bashagha reveals proposed government of 41 – with 30 ministers and 8 ministers of state
Feb 28 Sami Zaptia

Bashagha reveals proposed government of 41 – with 30 ministers and 8 ministers of state

Prime Minister-designate, Fathi Bashagha revealed his proposed new government today. In total, it consists of 41 members, including the PM and his two...

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Ongoing consultations over makeup of newly proposed Bashagha government force postponement of today’s HoR session
Feb 28 Sami Zaptia

Ongoing consultations over makeup of newly proposed Bashagha government force postponement of today’s HoR session

Amid reports of tough negotiations and haggling for support, the Official spokesperson for the House of Representatives (HoR), Abdalla Belheeg, confir...

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Eleven years on from ending the Qaddafi regime Libya is no nearer political stability - as political elites extenuate weak government and institutions
Feb 16 Sami Zaptia

Eleven years on from ending the Qaddafi regime Libya is no nearer political stability - as political elites extenuate weak government and institutions

On the eve of the 11th anniversary of the 17 February 2011 revolution that ended the 42-year Qaddafi regime, Libya is still seeking what now seems an...

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UN Secretary General calls for stability, early elections, and critical decisions to be taken in a transparent and consensual manner
Feb 12 Sami Zaptia

UN Secretary General calls for stability, early elections, and critical decisions to be taken in a transparent and consensual manner

Commenting on the latest political developments in Libya, the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres called for stability, early elections, and critica...

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Oct 26 Sami Zaptia

HNEC briefs HoR on elections. HoR keen to hold elections on time and will remain in ‘‘permanent session until the end of the electoral process’’

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: Tobruk HoR).Tripoli, 26 October 2021: The First Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Fawzi Neweri met in his office y...

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FM Mangoush meets Turkish counterpart Cavusoglu to advance process of stabilising Libya
Oct 16 Sami Zaptia

FM Mangoush meets Turkish counterpart Cavusoglu to advance process of stabilising Libya

By Sami Zaptia.London, 16 October 2021:Commenting Friday on her private social media account, Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush said her meeting...

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Oct 11 Sami Zaptia

In response to Gatrani’s eastern Libya statement, UNSMIL calls on GNU to address grievances and all parties to engage in constructive dialogue within LPDF’s Roadmap

By Sami Zaptia.London, 11 October 2021:UNSMIL said yesterday that it had received a statement titled “Statement by Barqa Officials in the Government o...

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Sep 14 Sami Zaptia

Elections not just moral or political commitment, but a political and security necessity. Aborting elections may lead to violence: Kubis to UNSC

By Sami Zaptia.London, 14 September 2021:In his remarks to the Security Council last Friday, UNSMIL head Jan Kubis said elections now are not just a m...

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