Government

05-03-2014
The committee responsible for moving forward on Libya's political roadmap says it has completed its work and has presented its recommendations to the General National Congress (GNC).
03-03-2014
The committee tasked with supervising Libya's political roadmap over the coming months has approved the possibility of a direct election for a head of state if insufficient progress is made on the new constitution.
03-03-2014
A group of demonstrators forced their way into the General National Congress (GNC) building in Tripoli on 2 March, injuring several politicians and damaging property.
03-03-2014
The chairman and deputy chairman of the High National Elections Commission (HNEC) have both decided to step down from their roles following the troubled vote for the 60-person constitutional committee.
28-02-2014
The General National Congress (GNC) has accepted the resignation of two members affiliated to the National Forces Alliance (NFA).
27-02-2014
Government departments and schools witnessed low turnouts in Benghazi on 27 February, with protests following a series of attempted assassinations in the city.
21-02-2014
Around 45% of registered voters, roughly 15% of the total electorate, cast votes in the 20 February poll for Libya's 60-member constitutional body.
18-02-2014
The Bani Walid Local Council has issued a statement saying it will suspend its work due to the deteriorating security situation in the town.
17-02-2014
The main blocs in the General National Congress (GNC) have agreed to hold early elections, with a new electoral law to be presented "by March".
14-02-2014
Libya's prime minister says the Ministry of Defence has issued an arrest warrant for the Libyan army commander Khalifa Haftar, after he said the government and the General National Congress (GNC) were both “suspended”.
13-02-2014
The Libyan embassy in Amman has reportedly made eight redundancies and lowered wages for its staff in an effort to curb spending.
13-02-2014
Four ministers were temporarily replaced with their deputies in late January, according to decisions released by the prime minister's office.
13-02-2014
Abdullah al-Thanay says that a group of unnamed former army members and politicians held a meeting to discuss a possible military takeover.
10-02-2014
The spokesman of the General National Congress (GNC) has released details of eight ministerial changes proposed to the assembly by prime minister Ali Zeidan.
05-02-2014
The General National Congress (GNC) this week approved an amendment to the country's post-revolutionary roadmap, with political tensions rising ahead of a theoretical expiry date for the national assembly.