Member of the European Parliament, Miriam Dalli said that it is encouraging to see other countries agreeing with Malta’s suggestion to establish a peacekeeping initiative, headed by the United Nations, in order to bring about stability in Libya. She also welcomed the fact that Italy has agreed to lead such a peacekeeping mission under the auspices of the United …
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MEP Miriam Dalli welcomes support for Malta’sproposal towards conflict resolution in Libya
Member of the European Parliament, Miriam Dalli said that it is encouraging to see other countries agreeing with Malta’s suggestion to establish a peacekeeping initiative, headed by the United Nations, in order to bring about stability in Libya. She also welcomed the fact that Italy has agreed to lead such a peacekeeping mission under the auspices of the United …
Transcript of SRSG Leon Press Conference before the opening of the Libyan Dialogue Session in Geneva
SRSG: Thank you very much. Good morning or good afternoon, really. It’s a pleasure to be back to Geneva again. We are starting a process, it’s going to be a long process, it’s going to be difficult, but I hope we will have many opportunities to meet and that this …
Algeria seizes weapons on Libya border
New border security operations by the Algerian army led to the arrest of Libyan smugglers and the seizure of illegal arms.
Are there any prospects for Moscow-Libya cooperation?
Since the fall of Moammar Gadhafi’s regime, Russia has clearly evinced no interest in Libya and there are a number of reasons for that.
Libya the key to stopping terror in the Sahel
Madama, located in the northeast of Niger in the vast Teneré desert, is 10 days’ drive from the capital Niamey and doesn’t even feature on most maps. This is where Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Minister of Defence, spent the first day of 2015 visiting troops in a brand new military …
Libya peace talks bound to fail: Analyst
The UN-led dialogue between the two rival Libyan governments is set to fail, said Kamal Abduallah, a Libya specialist at the Al-Ahram Center for Strategic Studies.
IS in Libya claims responsibility for abducting 21 Egyptian Christians
Islamic State militants based in Libya on Monday claimed responsibility for kidnapping 21 Egyptian Christians in the country.
Libya PM appeals for lifting of arms embargo in fight against militants
The head of Libya’s government has pleaded for more help from the international community, warning that the country could become a dangerous haven for militants on Europe’s doorstep.
Congress says No to Geneva now, but maybe next Sunday
The continuing General National Congress has thrown the UN-sponsored talks in Geneva into doubt with an announcement that it would not be joining in. It said that it might reconsider its decision next Sunday.