The UN envoy for Libya said on Sunday that rival factions in the strife-torn North African country have reached a draft accord which is “very close to a final agreement”.
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At least 41 drown off Libyan coast
At least 41 people are feared dead in a fresh migrant shipwreck off the coast of Libya on Thursday.
Washington Should Demand Accountability from Libya’s Beleaguered Parliament
With seven months left in its mandate, Libya’s House of Representatives (House) in Tobruk has sent a high-level delegation to Washington this week. Critics of the House continue to demand greater accountability from Libya’s parliament amid mounting concerns of incompetence and corruption as Libya faces a growing threat from the …
Russia Ready to Renew Military Cooperation With Libya
ussia is prepared to renew military technical cooperation with Libya if the UN Security Council allows it, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said Thursday.
Libya, a priority for Tunisian foreign policy?
The Bardo attack indicates that Tunisia will not be able to remain immune to Libya’s ongoing conflict where two rival governments fight for power and the Islamic State is gaining ground. This neighbouring country continues to be a delicate issue for the Tunisian government.
UN denounces Libya airstrike as 'unacceptable'
A UN envoy trying to broker a unity government in war-torn Libya condemned as “unacceptable” an airstrike Wednesday targeting militia near the capital.
UN denounces Libya airstrike as ‘unacceptable’
A UN envoy trying to broker a unity government in war-torn Libya condemned as “unacceptable” an airstrike Wednesday targeting militia near the capital.
Video & Excerpts from SRSG Leon’s Press Conference at the start of Libyan political dialogue in Morocco
Hello to everybody. Hello to all the journalists. It is a pleasure to see you again. And as in previous occasions, we are looking forward to working with you in a good spirit of cooperation. Thanks for your patience. Thanks for being ready to spend some time with us. As …
Libyan political leaders and activists meetings in Algiers, Algeria
This video provides a glimpse of the two meetings of the leaders of Libyan political parties and political activists that took place in Algiers in March and April, in support of the political dialogue process to end Libya’s conflict.
Libya rival talks in Algiers ‘great success’
Talks between Libya’s rival parliaments on forging a unity government for the violence-wracked country have been a “great success,” the UN envoy said Tuesday, but there were no signs of a major breakthrough.