France releases Khashoggi suspect, admits identity error

French authorities said Wednesday they had released a man arrested on suspicion of playing a role in the 2018 Istanbul murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, after realising he was not the same individual on an arrest warrant issued…

UN appoints Stephanie Williams as Special Adviser on Libya

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed former acting head of the UN Support Mission in Libya Stephanie Williams as special adviser to the UN on Libya.The appointment of Williams, a former US diplomat, to the…

Libya’s House of Representatives to runoff election system

The presidency of the House of Representatives (HoR) called in a statement on HoR members to convene on Tuesday in Tobruk to discuss the latest developments in the electoral process. The Head of the High National Elections Commission…

Deputy Prime Minister meets French ambassador in Tripoli

The Deputy Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity (GNU), Ramadan Bu Jannah, received, Monday, French Ambassador to Libya, Beatrice Duhlin, to discuss cooperation aspects between the two countries.During this meeting, Abu…

Delivery of S-400 missile defence system to India has begun

Russia has begun the deliveries of long-range S-400 missile defense system to India, said Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Monday.“Supplies have begun this month and will continue to happen," Shringla said in a…

Egyptian exports to Libya hit $572M in 2020

Egypt’s exports to the Libyan market amounted to about $572 million in 2020, according to Egypt's Minister of Trade and Industry, Nevine Gamea. Gamea added Monday that the most important export items included cement, food-stuff,…