HoR approves 13th Constitutional Amendment, elects Al-Hadi Al-Saghir as Second Deputy speaker
Feb 8 Sami Zaptia

HoR approves 13th Constitutional Amendment, elects Al-Hadi Al-Saghir as Second Deputy speaker

Abdalla Belheeg, the Official Spokesperson for House of Representatives (HoR) reported at the end of yesterday’s session that the HoR had during the d...

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‘‘Some (Libyan) institutional players are actively hindering progress towards elections’’: UNSMIL head Bathily
Nov 15 Sami Zaptia

‘‘Some (Libyan) institutional players are actively hindering progress towards elections’’: UNSMIL head Bathily

In his remarks Tuesday to the UN Security Council on Libya, UNSMIL head Abdoulaye Bathily said some Libyan institutional players are actively hinderin...

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Bathily's first remarks to UNSC reflect the scale of the Libya problem
Oct 24 Sami Zaptia

Bathily's first remarks to UNSC reflect the scale of the Libya problem

UNSMIL head Abdoulaye Bathily’s maiden presentation on the Libya problem to the UN Security Council reflected the huge task ahead of him. He made no o...

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UNSMIL head Bathily ready to discuss Morocco agreement details with Saleh and Mishri
Oct 22 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL head Bathily ready to discuss Morocco agreement details with Saleh and Mishri

UNSMIL head, Abdoulaye Bathily said he ‘‘took note of the outcome of the meeting’’ on Friday between House of Representatives (HoR) Speaker, Ageela Sa...

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Saleh and Mishri agree to unify Libya’s governments at Morocco meeting
Oct 22 Sami Zaptia

Saleh and Mishri agree to unify Libya’s governments at Morocco meeting

The Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR), Ageela Saleh, said on Friday that he had agreed with Khaled Mishri, the head of the High State Coun...

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UNSMIL head Bathily meets Aldabaiba, Menfi and Saleh
Oct 18 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL head Bathily meets Aldabaiba, Menfi and Saleh

After his arrival in Tripoli on Friday, the new UNSMIL head Abdoulaye Bathily conducted round robin meetings with the Tripoli-based and incumbent care...

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New UNSMIL head Bathily arrives in Tripoli Friday to ‘‘assume functions’’
Oct 14 Sami Zaptia

New UNSMIL head Bathily arrives in Tripoli Friday to ‘‘assume functions’’

The newly appointed UNSMIL head, Abdoulaye Bathily, arrived in Tripoli Friday to assume his functions as the Special Representative of the Secretary-G...

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New UNSMIL head Bathily officially resumes his duties – expected in Tripoli early October
Sep 29 Sami Zaptia

New UNSMIL head Bathily officially resumes his duties – expected in Tripoli early October

Abdoulaye Bathily of Senegal officially assumed his duties as of 25 September as the new Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) for Li...

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Tripoli objects to new nominee as UNSMIL head – UN says consultations still ongoing
Aug 17 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli objects to new nominee as UNSMIL head – UN says consultations still ongoing

Libya’s envoy to the UN, Taher Al-Sunni, told the UN Security Council and media in New York that the Tripoli-based Libyan government, headed by Abd Al...

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Elections the only way forward for Libya: Outgoing SASG Stephanie Williams
Aug 1 Sami Zaptia

Elections the only way forward for Libya: Outgoing SASG Stephanie Williams

In her farewell statement as the Special Advisor to the UN Secretary General, Stephanie Williams said yesterday that the only way forward for Libya is...

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