Sep 20 Sami Zaptia

Schengen and US visa for Libyans - update

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 20 September 2013:Speaking on the second and final day of the CWC Libya Forum on oil and gas (17-18 September) in Tripoli, the...

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Aug 24 Michel Cousins

Moroccan and Tunsian diplomats deny reports about visas for Libyans

By Houda Mzioudet.Tripoli, 24 August 2013:The Moroccan Embassy in Tripoli has denied reports in some media and social networking sites reported that L...

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Libya to provide Malta with assured oil supplies
Jun 23 Michel Cousins

Libya to provide Malta with assured oil supplies

By Michel Cousins.Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat (left) and Ali Zeidan todayTripoli, 23 June 2013:Libya intends to provide Malta with oil and hy...

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Libya and Italy to boost tourism ties
May 16 thomwestcott

Libya and Italy to boost tourism ties

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 16 May 2013:The complex process of issuing of visas for travel between Libya and Italy may be simplified as a result of talk...

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Mar 8 Michel Cousins

Zeidan meets with Egyptian border tribal leaders over visas

Tripoli, 8 March 2103:The Prime Minister Ali Zeidan last night, Thursday, met with mayors and tribal leaders from Egypt’s Mersa Matrouh governorate in...

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Feb 19 Michel Cousins

After the closure now the blockade; disruption on Egyptian border

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 19 February 2013:The Egyptian border crossing, closed for five days by the government as a security measure during the second...

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Jan 23 Michel Cousins

Major visa changes planned; Tunisians, Turks and Jordanians will be affected

Tripoli, 23 January 2013:All foreign visitors to Libya will require visas in future and there are to be no exceptions.The decision by Interior Ministe...

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Nov 16 thomwestcott

Egyptian entry visa row unresolved

Tripoli, 16 November: Tensions continue in Benghazi over claims that there are excessive delays in obtaining Egyptian entry visas. Earlier this week,...

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Nov 8 Al Russell

Egypt suspends consular activity in Benghazi over security concerns

Tripoli, 8 November:The Egyptian consulate in Benghazi closed on Monday due to concerns that its staff did not have adequate security cover. There hav...

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The puzzle of suspended tourist visas
Aug 1 Nigel Ash

The puzzle of suspended tourist visas

By Hadi Fornaji. Tripoli, 1 August: Tourist visas issuance has apparently been suspended by the Ministry of Tourism, for reasons that are unclear. I...

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