Jun 16, 2017 | Libya, Menas Associates
This is an excerpt from an article in this month’s Libya Focus publication. After six years in captivity, Saif al-Islam Qadhafi — the second eldest son and one-time heir-apparent of the former Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Qadhafi — was finally freed by his...
Jun 5, 2017 | Libya, Menas Associates
This is an article from our weekly Libya Politics & Security publication. Libya’s financial institutions continue to face upheaval that stunts the country’s economic growth. Infighting between individuals competing for the chairmanship of the Libyan Investment...
May 17, 2017 | Libya, Menas Associates
This is an excerpt from an article in our weekly Libya Politics & Security publication. The Government of National Accord’s (GNA) Foreign Minister, Mohamed Tahar Siala, provoked uproar during the Algiers summit on 8 May when he told a press conference that he...
May 11, 2017 | Libya, Menas Associates
This is an excerpt from an article in our monthly Libya Focus publication. The head of the Presidency Council, Fayez Serraj and Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar met — for the first time since January 2016 — in Abu Dhabi on 2 May. The one-hour session came weeks after the...
May 2, 2017 | Libya, Menas Associates
This is an excerpt from an article in our weekly Libya Politics & Security publication. There is renewed hope in Libya that some sort of progress can finally be made to edge the political dialogue process forwards. This optimism has been generated in large part by...
Apr 11, 2017 | Libya, Menas Associates
On 3 April the House of Representatives in Libya voted to re-enter the political dialogue, providing certain conditions are met. The House withdrew from the internationally backed dialogue process in early March in response to the Benghazi Defence Forces’ (BDF)...
