Tag: Faiez Serraj

Libya: GNA’s Serraj protest against French military breach

July 27, 2016

Libya’s UN-backed Prime Minister Faiez Serraj Monday formerly protested at French military presence as he met with French envoy at the sidelines of Arab League ... Read More

Libya: PC Summons French Envoy over French Military Presence

July 25, 2016

UN-backed Libyan authorities Sunday summoned French envoy for clarification following the death of three French military officers last week in the eastern part of the ... Read More

Libya: Anti-GNA members in HoR lambast Kobler, PC

July 19, 2016

A group of lawmakers of Libya’s internationally recognized House of Representatives (HoR) has fired shots at head of UNSMIL and at the Presidency Council (PC); ... Read More

Libya: Italy Sponsors Secrete Talks between GNA & Rival Tobruk Government

July 1, 2016

Rome is driving its own peace initiative to help rival Libyan camps to end distrust and rebuild the country as the UN-backed unity government struggles ... Read More

Libya: Serraj Calls for Unified Army to Overcome IS

June 27, 2016

Libya’s UN-backed Premier Sunday called for a unified military command of Libyan armed forces to ensure victory over the Islamic State (IS) group fighters still ... Read More

Libya: GNA Holds First Official Cabinet Meeting

June 23, 2016

The United Nations-sponsored Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) held Wednesday its first official cabinet meeting since it arrived in capital Tripoli late March. Prime ... Read More

Libya: Clash with IS Fighters Leaves 34 Pro-GNA Dead

June 22, 2016

Tuesday clashes between the Islamic State group militants and the militias loyal to the Government of National Accord in Sirte left 34 pro-GNA killed, forces ... Read More

Libya: UNSMIL Mandate Extended for Six Months

June 14, 2016

The UN Security Council Monday extended the mandate of the UN support mission in Libya, UNSMIL, for six months, and entrusted it with new prerogatives ... Read More

Libya: IS Losing ground, GNA-backed Forces Recapture 2 Towns near Sirte

June 1, 2016

Militia fighters loyal to the Government of National Accord (GNA) announced on Tuesday they recaptured two key towns near Sirte; the nerve center of Islamic ... Read More

Ankara Wants to Take Part in Libya’s Reconstruction, Foreign Minister

May 31, 2016

Turkey’s Foreign Minister said Monday during a visit to Tripoli that Ankara was willing to work with the Government of National Accord (GNA) in the ... Read More