Aug 14 Sami Zaptia

I will not resign. GNC will have to withdraw confidence from government - Zeidan

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 14 August 2013:Speaking at today’s press conference Prime Minister Ali Zeidan insisted that he will not succumb to calls for h...

Read Article
Aug 13 thomwestcott

At least 14,000 escaped prisoners remain at large, threaten security

Tripoli, 13 August 2013:Some 14,000 prisoners remain at large, having escaped from jails across the country since the start of the revolution, accordi...

Read Article
Public criticism does not affect me - Zeidan
Aug 5 Sami Zaptia

Public criticism does not affect me - Zeidan

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 5 August 2013:Following a few weeks of intense and increased public criticism, Prime Minister Ali Zeidan again attempted to de...

Read Article
Jul 29 Sami Zaptia

Acts of violence aimed at the February 17th project - Zeidan

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 29 July 2013:Prime Minister Ali Zeidan said that those responsible for the spate of violence in Libya recently were “devoid of...

Read Article
Jul 27 Sami Zaptia

Libya is able to pass this stage of insecurity - Zeidan

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 27 July 2013:Asked by the media to comment on a US report that the Libyan government was weak, Prime Minister Ali Zeidan agree...

Read Article
No shame in seeking the West’s help - Zeidan
Jul 18 Sami Zaptia

No shame in seeking the West’s help - Zeidan

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 18 July 2013:Prime Minister Ali Zeidan reacted forcefully to a question from the media about Libya using the west’s help in it...

Read Article
Political Isolation Law questionnaires issued to GNC
Jul 17 thomwestcott

Political Isolation Law questionnaires issued to GNC

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 17 July 2013:Members of the General National Congress (GNC) will this week be answering questions about their involvement wi...

Read Article
More army recruits graduate
Jul 3 Michel Cousins

More army recruits graduate

By Ayman Amzein. Benghazi, 3 July 2103: Five hundred new recruits formally joined the Libyan army at a graduation ceremony at Martyr Faraj Alaurfi...

Read Article
US ambassador drops in on Tripoli Local Council
Jul 3 Nigel Ash

US ambassador drops in on Tripoli Local Council

By Umar Khan.US Ambassador Debora Jones at her meeting with Tripoli Local Council Chairman Sadat Elbadri (photo: Umar Khan)Tripoli, 3 July 2013:Munici...

Read Article
Jul 1 thomwestcott

Mass resignations highlight Misrata council failings

By Ahmed Elumami and Taher ZaroogTripoli, 1 July 20 2013:The mass resignation of a quarter of Misrata's local council is a very pubic confession of it...

Read Article