Category: Libya

ICC to investigate human trafficking in Libya

May 9, 2017

The International Criminal Court’s prosecutor Fatou Bensouda on Monday told the UN Security Council that her office was collecting evidence of crimes allegedly committed by ... Read More

UK Top Diplomat Supports Unified & Stable Libyan Govt

May 5, 2017

British foreign Secretary Boris Johnson made on Thursday his first visit to Libya to support efforts made for a unified and stable government in this ... Read More

Libya: Serraj Meets Rival Haftar in Abu Dhabi

May 3, 2017

Libyan Prime Minister and his rival Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar held an in-camera meeting in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Tuesday, under the auspices of ... Read More

Libya Asks EU for Armed Ships, Helicopters to Prevent Migrants’ Crossings to Europe

April 28, 2017

Libya’s UN-backed government has requested the EU to provide it with armed ships and helicopters to intercept and prevent migrants from making the risky journey ... Read More

Libya’s Serraj to Visit Washington

April 25, 2017

Libyan nominal Prime Minister Faiez Serraj backed by the international community has been invited by President Trump’s administration to visit Washington, few days after Italian ... Read More

Libya: Italian prosecutor finger-points NGOs for collusion with human traffickers

April 24, 2017

An Italian prosecutor working with the country’s investigators trying to uncover the likely collaboration between charity organizations and human traffickers has indicated that he has ... Read More

Libya: Moscow attempts to seduce PC-backed Misrata top military officials to negotiate with Haftar

April 20, 2017

Russian authorities have held talks with heads of Misrata forces aligned with UN-backed Presidential Council in a move to narrow gap between the West-based forces ... Read More

Libya: PC under fire for corruption and nepotism over new ambassadors’ list

April 18, 2017

The UN-backed Presidential Council’s problems are festering as leaked list of new appointed ambassadors reveals corruption and nepotism at the head of the new Libyan ... Read More

Libya: Haftar denies Russia’s intent to supply arms

April 14, 2017

Khalifa Haftar, head of Libyan National Army (LNA) aligned with UN-back President Council (PC) rival government has lambasted claims that Russia has agreed to supply ... Read More

Libya: Haftar meets with Senior US army official in Abu Dhabi

April 12, 2017

The Libyan army commander opposed to the UN-backed Presidential Council (PC) has met with a senior US military official during his ongoing stay in the ... Read More