The Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Abdoulaye Bathily has extended invitations to key Libyan institutional stakeholders to attend a meeting i
The Security Council is expected to vote next Monday on a draft resolution renewing the mandate of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) for one year, until 31 October
The United States (US), United Kingdom (UK), France, Italy and Germany, have issued a joint statement to strongly support the United Nations envoy Abdoulaye Bathily's cal
The US special envoy to Libya, Richard Norland, said that it was good to have an interim government of technocrats whose sole mission would be leading the country to elec
The UN envoy to Libya Abdoulaye Bathily stressed that there was a need for unified political, security and military institutions, adding that the issue of unifying the go
The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, confirmed in a report published on Wednesday on the situation in Libya that the political process reached a
The Security Council will hold in August its bimonthly briefing on the situation in Libya and Special Representative and Head of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL)
Military forces affiliated with Major General Osama Juweili set up dirt berms and closed roads in Al-Aziziyah area (40 km south of Tripoli) late Saturday night and preven
The embassies of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United States have affirmed their support for the efforts of the Special Representative of the UN Sec
The former Head of UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Stephanie Williams said since the outbreak of the 2011 February revolution that toppled longtime Libyan dictator,
The former Minister of Defense, Mohammed Mahmoud Al-Barghathi, ruled out the formation of the joint military force any time soon, telling Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper that w
The US Special Envoy to Libya, Richard Norland, has described the current situation in Libya as “unstable,” warning of attempts to exploit internal divisions and thwart U
The US ambassador to Libya Richard Norland said, following a meeting with Chadian President Mahamat Deby in N'Djamena, that regaining stability in the country would boost
Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov has accused the Western countries of failure to resolve the Libyan crisis, calling on them to reveal the goals of their interventi
Italian President of the Senate’s Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee, Stefania Craxi, stressed in an interview with Decode39 news website the importance of Italy's con
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has confirmed his country support to restore Libya’s unity, stability and full sovereignty through intra-Libyan consensus, saying
The ex-envoy of the United States (US) to Libya, Jonathan Winer, has said that the essence of US efforts to achieve stability in Libya begins with democracy and
The US is committed to fully supporting the UN head Special Representative Bathily's efforts to build consensus leading to presidential and parliamentary electi
Foreign Minister Najla Al-Mangoush has stated that the meeting of western and eastern military security forces, which Tripoli hosted last Sunday, is a positive sign of the ability of Libyans to uni
UNSMIL said on Monday that the 5+5 Joint Military Commission (JMC) met in Tripoli in the presence of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for Libya, Abdoulaye B
Hotel Rixos in Tripoli hosted a high-level security meeting on Sunday, which the Interior Ministry said aims to unite efforts to organize elections and establish mechanisms for communication betwee
The US President Joe Biden has submitted the "Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability" that aims to prevent violence and advances stability in areas vulnerable to conflict.
The head of the committee formed by the Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah to prepare election laws, Ashraf Balha, has confirmed that the House of Representatives (HoR) and the High Council of Stat
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry spokesman, Ahmed Abu Zaid, said Cairo rejected the Security Council's presidential statement on Libya, to be issued by on Friday, after publishing a draft of the state
The UN envoy to Libya, Abdoulaye Bathily, said in a press conference in Tripoli on Saturday that if electoral laws are put in place in June, elections can be held at the end of this year, adding th
A gathering known as the Libyan National Forces has affirmed its support for the UN Envoy initiative regarding a new roadmap for holding parliamentary and presidential elections this year.
The UN envoy to Libya Abdoulaye Bathily said in his briefing on Monday at the Security Council that he decided to launch an initiative aimed at enabling the organization and holding of presidential
The Algerian President, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, has stressed the necessity of devising a new solution to the crisis in Libya that differs from previous solutions, by holding elections without foreign
The German Foreign Ministry envoy to Libya, Christian Buck, expected that the briefing of the UN envoy, Abdoulaye Bathily, next Monday before the UN Security Council, would come with a clear vision
US State Department spokesman, Ned Price, said that it is important for the Libyan people to have an opportunity to express their views and act on their aspirations through the ballot box.
UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) said on Friday that there was no basis for the online documents purporting to represent the UN envoy's plan to address the political impasse in Libya.
The President of Niger, Mohamed Bazoum, revealed efforts by his Congolese counterpart, Denis Sassou Nguesso, to release three other key figures in Libya from prison, praising - as he spoke to repor
The Tunisian Foreign Minister, Nabil Ammar, has renewed his country’s support for a comprehensive and lasting Libyan-Libyan political solution among all parties, reiterating the need for a solution
The UN envoy to Libya, Abdoulaye Bathily, has confirmed that there is an increasing convergence of views that elections in Libya should take place in 2023.
Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nabil Ammar, has expressed his country satisfaction with the steps taken towards achieving comprehensive national reconciliation in Libya that restores securit
The Head of the High Council of State (HCS), Khalid Al-Mishri, said that there are still unresolved differences with the House of Representatives (HoR) regarding the constitutional document, adding
In a letter on Friday to the Speakers of the US House of Representatives and the Senate, the White House stressed the need for extending national emergency measures on Libya which were declared by
The Algerian President, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, said his country was ready to contribute to the success of the Libyan national reconciliation efforts in cooperation with the African Union, in order t
The Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR) Aqila Saleh proposed forming a committee of 45 members to undertake the task of forming a unified executive authority "under international supervis
The Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani described the Libyan situation as complex, saying that Rome wants to be a linking point where it can bring the conflicting parties back into dialogue so
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani has stated that his country is working with the Government of National Unity (GNU) to manage the Libyan file for the stability of the region, taking into acc
The Arab Parliament called on Monday on the Libyan parties to return to dialogue and develop a clear and specific road map for holding elections this year.
The Egyptian Foreign Minister, Sameh Shoukry, briefed the UN envoy, Abdoulaye Bathily, on Tuesday on the developments of the constitutional track meetings in light of the meetings that Cairo hosted
President of the UN Security Council for February, Malta has announced that the Libyan situation will be discussed in an open briefing presented by the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative
The Italian permanent representative at the United Nations (UN), Maurizio Massari, said that Libya is an "absolute priority for his country's foreign policy", which appeared in the recent visit of
The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has denied news about the alleged formation of a new legislative body aimed at establishing a way forward by an unknown organization claiming to
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has reaffirmed that Egypt will continue efforts to communicate with the House of Representatives (HoR) and the High Council of State (HCS) to achieve consens
