The new U.N. special envoy for Libya warned Tuesday that delaying elections further could lead the troubled north African nation to even greater instability, putting it “at risk of partition.”
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PM Dbeibah orders investigation into alleged cordon of HCS HQ
Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah has ordered the Defence Ministry to investigate claims regarding an attempt to prevent the High Council of State from holding a session on Monday by an affiliate force with the government.
Al-Mishri files complaint against Dbeibah
A source close to the High Council of State (HCS) confirmed that the HCS Head, Khalid Al-Mishri, filed an official complaint against the Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdul Hamid Dbeibah with the Attorney General’s Office, accusing Dbeibah of obstructing the work of the HCS and preventing …
High State Council demands actions taken against Aldabaiba for using militia force to prevent meeting
The head of the High State Council (HSC), Khaled Mishri, demanded that action be taken against incumbent Prime Minister Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba after members of the HSC were today prevented by force from entering and holding a meeting at their headquarters at the RadissonBlue Mahari hotel.
Cavusoglu: Interim governments in Libya are not obliged to Parliament’s approval of MoUs
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu says that interim governments in Libya are not obligated to obtain approval from the Parliament to sign agreements with other countries, as he defended the recent MoU signed between his country and Libya’s Government of National Unity (GNU) on oil and gas exploration in Libyan …
High Council of State reviews possibility of forming third government
First deputy of the head of the High Council of State, Naji Mokhtar, has said that the consultative session of members of the Council on Wednesday, and the special session of the Presidential Office on Thursday showed a consensus on the need to create a single government through direct dialogue …
Haftar’s power gambit: A return to war in Libya?
Libya’s political uncertainty has become a knot that can’t be untied, particularly after the long-awaited 24 December 2021 elections failed.
Will the UN’s first African Envoy to Libya succeed where others have failed?
After nearly a year, the United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, secured the approval of the Security Council to appoint his choice of Special Envoy to Libya. The new Envoy is a former Senegalese minister and experienced UN diplomat, Abdoulaye Bathily. He is also to head the UN’s mission in the …
Authorities recover six new bodies from a landfill in Tarhuna
The authorities have recovered six new remains from a site discovered Tuesday, located in the general landfill of Tarhuna.
Arab League summit concludes, calling for inter-Libyan solution to crisis
The 31st Arab League (AL) Summit concluded on Wednesday with the adoption of the Algiers Declaration which calls for joint action to tackle the regional and global challenges.