UNSMIL regrets blatant Libya arms embargo violations by both sides despite Berlin commitments
By Sami Zaptia. London, 26 January 2020: The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) said in a statement released ...
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HoR fails again to vote on referendum law. Saleh threatens to bypass HoR and organize elections for a temporary president
By Sami Zaptia. The HoR failed yesterday to muster a quorum needed to pass the constitutional amendment needed to pass ...
Italian embassy in Tripoli denies Perrone requested delay in holding Libyan elections
By Sami Zaptia. (Logo: Italian embassy, Tripoli Twitter account). London, 10 August 2018: The Italian embassy in Tripoli has denied ...
HoR denouncess Italian ambassador Perrone’s election comments – calls for his replacement
By Sami Zaptia. The HoR denounces Italian ambassador Perrone's Libya elections remarks and calls for his replacement (Photo: HoR). London, ...
The course and date of Libya’s planned elections are a matter to be decided by Libyans alone – Serraj
By Sami Zaptia. Libya alone will decide when and how it holds elections -Serraj (Photo: PC). London, 8 August 2018: ...
Amazigh Supreme Council calls for boycott of planned constitution referendum
By Sami Zaptia. London, 26 July 2018: The Amazigh Supreme Council of Libya (ASC), the main elected political body ...
HoR to meet next Monday for vote on referendum law for constitution
By Sami Zaptia. London, 25 July 2018: The House of Representatives (HoR) yesterday issued a call on all members to ...
Gatrani and Majbri announce withdrawal of Cyrenaica from LPA
By Sami Zaptia. Former PC/GNA eastern members Ali Gatrani and Fathi Majbri announced the withdrawal of Libya's eastern region from ...
HoR concludes debate of constitution referendum bill – to put to final vote on 30 July
By Sami Zaptia. The HoR announced yesterday that it had concluded its debate of the referendum bill for the constitution ...
End of 2018 Libyan elections should only be held if conditions are ‘’right’’: Salame to UNSC
By Sami Zaptia. Ghassan Salame presenting his latest report on Libya to the UNSC yesterday (Photo: UNSMIL). London, 17 ...
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