Tag: Tripoli

Libya signs up for Airbus helicopters to combat criminality

November 23, 2020

Libyan Tripoli-based administration, Government of National Accord (GNA), has inked a deal with European multinational aerospace corporation, Airbus, for the purchase of 10 helicopters to ... Read More

Skhirate Agreement Remains the Only Document of Reference: Chairman of Libyan High Council of State

October 22, 2020

Moroccan foreign minister Nasser Bourita stressed the pre-eminence of the UN-brokered agreement in Skhirate in 2015 as a political way out of the Libyan in-fighting. ... Read More

Direct peace talks between two opposing Libyan delegations under the auspices of the United Nations

October 20, 2020

Direct talks between two opposing Libyan delegations began this Monday, October 19 in Geneva under the auspices of the United Nations. Ten members of the ... Read More

Libya: Discussions between the head of the Tobruk Parliament and U.S. ambassador

August 11, 2020

Aguila Saleh, the head of the Libyan Parliament based in Tobruk, was in Cairo on Monday 10 August. In addition to his Egyptian meetings, he ... Read More

Chadian opposition party charges Haftar with assassination of leader

April 21, 2020

An opposition group in Chad has accused forces aligned with rebel and retired Gen. Khalifa Haftar for the killing of its leader last week, Libya ... Read More

Tunisian President throws support behind GNA after defense minister called UN-backed Government militia

April 17, 2020

Tunisian President Kais Saied has underlined Tunis’s unified position with UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) in Tripoli after his defense minister tagged the fragile ... Read More

GNA Leader rules out any future negotiations with Haftar

April 16, 2020

Government of National Accord (GNA) leader Faiez Serraj Wednesday ruled out possibilities to sit down again at a negotiation table with his rival Khalifa Haftar ... Read More

Libya: Algerian FM denies Prime Minister’s hostile comments on Haftar

July 10, 2019

Algeria’s foreign ministry Wednesday denied Prime Minister’s criticism of Khalifa Haftar whom he said is nothing “compared to the holiness and greatness of Libya as ... Read More

Libya Warring Factions Agree to Cease-Fire

January 22, 2019

Libya’s warring factions agreed on Monday to stop hostilities after nearly a week of deadly clashes south of the capital Tripoli. Under the truce, brokered ... Read More

Libya: GNA-backed Prosecutor issues arrest warrant for Belhaj and Jahdran

January 8, 2019

Tripoli-based Public Prosecutor aligned with UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) has demanded the arrest of Abdulhakim Belhaj, an Islamist politician and Ibrahim Jahdran’s forces ... Read More