The idea of holding presidential and legislative elections in Libya by the end of 2018 continues to gain traction, since it was first proposed in late October 2017.

From 1 May to 31 May 2018, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) documented 101 civilian casualties –47 deaths and 54 injuries – during the conduct of hostilities, including car and suicide bombings, across Libya. The death toll is the highest recorded by UNSMIL for any month in …

The General Director of the High National Elections Commission, Saeed Algusbi, confirmed that the commission is ready to hold elections in December to aid the country out of the current crisis despite all the pressures that they are going through.

Interior Minister of the Presidential Council, Abdel Salam Ashour, announced the implementation of a security plan to impose security in public places with the cooperation of all security agencies of the ministry.

The head of the High National Elections Commission (HNEC) Emad Sayeh revealed that the Presidential Guard was officially commissioned by the Presidential Council to secure the HNEC headquarters in Tripoli.

The May 2 attack on the High National Election Commission (HNEC) in the Libyan capital came at a critical time, as the country prepares for the presidential and parliamentary elections later this year. In the early hours of the morning, two suicide bombers armed with explosive belts entered the HNEC’s …

Foreign Minister of Presidential Council Mohammed Siyala called for a partial lifting of the arms embargo on Libya in his speech at the “International Conference on Countering Terrorism and Preventing Violent Extremism” held in the capital of Tajikistan, Dushanbe.

The Presidential Council’s Interior Ministry finished Saturday a joint security plan to secure the Libyan capital, Tripoli.

The Chairman of the Libyan High National Elections Commission (HNEC) Emad Al-Sayeh has assured all Libyans that the data of the voters is safe and secure.

A deadly attack, suspected to be carried out by the Islamic State group in Libya hit the country’s electoral commission in the capital Tripoli on Wednesday, killing at least 11 people, authorities said.