The French embassy in Libya welcomed on Monday, the talks, taking place in Cairo, on the unification of the military establishment, stressing that the reunification of the army under civilian authority is in line with the recommendations of the joint declaration adopted by the French president. On its official Twitter …
Read More »GNA foreign minister to take part in Arab foreign ministers meeting in Cairo
The Government of National Accord foreign minister, Mohamed Al-Sayala will participate in the 149th meeting of the Arab foreign ministers scheduled to be held in the Egyptian capital Cairo on Wednesday. According to the official website of the Arab League, the ministers will discuss the preparation of the next Arab …
Read More »Al-Tahady starts African championship from Cairo
Al-Tahady will face Ghana’s Aduana Stars in Sunday’s 64th round of the African Champions League. The game will be played on the grounds of the Petro Sport Stadium in the Egyptian capital Cairo, led by Moroccan referee Samir Al-Kazaz, at 5pm Libya time. The two teams will play the …
Read More »UN Security Council: The political agreement is the only framework for resolving the Libyan crisis
The UN Security Council stressed that the Libyan political agreement is only viable framework to end the political crisis in Libya. During its meeting on Thursday, the council called on all Libyans to act consensually, to “urgently and constructively” participate in the political process, and to welcome the launch of …
Read More »Supreme State Council : Egypt cannot sponsor the reunification of the Libyan army as it is a “non-neutral party”
The Supreme State Council expressed to the UN their rejection of Egypt’s hosting of meetings for the unification of the military establishment “because it is a non-neutral party” in the Libyan crisis. On Tuesday, the head of the Security and Counterterrorism Committee of the Supreme State Council, Belkacem Dabarz, met …
Read More »French court to lift the freezing of $ 100 million for the Central Bank
The Court of Nanterre in France has ruled in favor of the Central Bank of Libya to lift the freezing imposed by the Kuwaiti company Kharafi on the amount of $ 100 million for the Central Bank. The Central Bank of Libya said on its official page on Wednesday that …
Read More »Abdulrahman Al-Shater calls on Fayez Al-Sarrah to withdraw the military delegation from #Cairo in response to the aerial bombing of #Derna
Abdulrahman Al-Shater, a member of the Supreme Council of the State, released a statement through his Twitter account calling on the President of the Presidential Council, Fayez Al-Sarraj, to withdraw the military delegation from #Cairo in response to the aerial bombing of #Derna #Libya #News #ArraedLG #BuildingANation
Read More »Gold, Money and Guns Found in Abandoned ISIS Building
(Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) Forces loyal to the GNA took over a building known to ISIS as “The House of Muslim Funds” finding jewelry made of gold, stacks of bills and weapons in it. The valuables are believed to have been stolen by ISIS from the homes of locals …
Read More »Dozens of ISIS Fighters Found Dead in Recently Liberated Areas in Sirte
(Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) Forces loyal to the Libyan unity government backed by the UN say they are close to liberating Sirte from ISIS fighters. The Government of National Accord (GNA) forces said they have captured the city’s main mosque as well as a jail that was operated by …
Read More »Kerry and Sisi Talk Libya and Mideast Peace
(Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (L) speaks with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in Cairo. REUTERS/Charles Dharapak/Pool US Secretary of State John Kerry met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in Cairo on Wednesday to discuss Libya, Syria, and the Egyptian president’s ideas on …
Read More »Egypt’s El-Sisi Shifts His Support To The UN-Backed GNA
(Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi met with Libyan Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj in Cairo on Saturday where he reaffirmed his faith in the UN-backed Government of National Accord’s (GNA) ability to achieve political resolve in Libya. Sisi stated that Egypt supported the GNA’s Presidential Council …
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