Category: Libya

Libya: Unity government formation will go ahead without GNC, huge majority of Libyans support us, Leon

October 8, 2015

UNSMIL Chief Bernardino Leon warned GNC late Wednesday that other protagonists in the Dialogue process will forge ahead and form the Government of National Accord ... Read More

Libya: HoR hits Dialogue process, extends mandate beyond October 21

October 6, 2015

Lawmakers in the Libyan internationally recognized House of Representatives (HoR) Monday extended the lifespan of their house beyond October 21, due date of the end ... Read More

Libya: U.N sets 20 October as deadline for agreement

October 4, 2015

A meeting at the U.N that was expected to mark a peace agreement between the two Libyan rival governments turned out to be another occasion ... Read More

Libya: Final roadmap text to be adopted in New York

September 30, 2015

Libyan Peace settlement final roadmap will be adopted in New York according to diplomats close to the Dialogue who also indicated that the Dialogue protagonists ... Read More

Libya: Obama promises support to future unity government

September 29, 2015

US President Barack Obama Monday admitted the western coalition made a mistake intervening in Libya as the aftermath left the country with no leadership. Obama ... Read More

Libya: “This is the final text, no more modifications”, UNSMIL Chief

September 23, 2015

UNSMIL chief Bernardino Leon announced Monday night from SKhirat that the political dialogue was “now finished” and that it came up with a text that ... Read More

Libya: PM Thani prevented from flying out for second time in less than a week

September 22, 2015

Libyan Premier Abdullah Al-Thani has been prevented Monday, for the second time in less than a week, from leaving the country as he was about ... Read More

Libya: Haftar’s Operation Endangers Dialogue Process, UNSMIL chief

September 21, 2015

UNSMIL Chief warned the House of Representatives that Gen. Haftar’s military actions in Benghazi puts the Dialogue process in jeopardy and that targeting civilians will ... Read More

Libya: Unity government composition begins in Skhirat

September 18, 2015

Talks for the composition of the Libyan future Government of National Accord (GNA) have begun Thursday after Bernardino Leon called all parties to return to ... Read More

Libya: GNC attacked by armed men while discussing draft agreement

September 18, 2015

The parliament of the Libyan Islamist government in Tripoli has reportedly been attacked while in a session to discuss the draft UN-brokered text that is ... Read More