Tag: Geneva

Syria: A new Syrian coalition group to negotiate with Assad

June 9, 2015

Factions and groups making up the Syrian opposition landscape will be meeting for two days in Cairo to set up what would be called the ... Read More

Positive spirit shown at Libya’s political dialogue, UN

February 12, 2015

A political dialogue between the rival governments in Libya was held in Ghadames and for  the first time all the invited participants attended the UN-brokered ... Read More

Central bank in Benghazi attacked, estimated $100bn inside

January 23, 2015

The branch of the Libyan central bank located in Benghazi near the sea port has been taken over by armed men claiming to be from ... Read More

Libya: Rival governments agree on consensual national unity government

January 17, 2015

An agreement has been reached by Libya’s two rival governments barely 48hours after talks began in Geneva. An agenda geared towards a consensual national unity ... Read More

Libya: UN led dialogue begins in limbo

January 14, 2015

Talks between the two governments of Libya will begin in Geneva on Wednesday but only the one based in Tobruk could be present. The Tripoli ... Read More

Egypt attacks EU for false charges and dualism

September 18, 2014

Cairo is unhappy with some of the comments made by the European Union (EU) during the 27th regular session of the United Nations' Human Rights ... Read More

Tunisia and Libya to Secure Borders

April 11, 2014

Tunisia and Libya agreed on Wednesday (April 9) that they would work together to keep the Ras Jedir border crossing open and secure. Traffic started ... Read More

Tunisia Seeks to Do Business with the Gulf Countries

March 24, 2014

Economists are getting increasingly optimistic about the plan of Tunisia’s Prime Minister, Mehdi Jomaa, to tackle persistent unemployment and a tight budget. Mr Jomaa has ... Read More

WTO: Algeria Wants In

April 5, 2013

A statement from the Algerian ministry of Trade has stated that the 11th formal meeting of multilateral negotiations for the country’s return to the World ... Read More

Algiers, world’s 4th cheapest city

February 14, 2013

A survey done by the Economist Intelligence Unit, a financial agency has been made public and Algeria has been classified as part of the 10 ... Read More