International actors
Tracking developments of international actors in Libya’s security space including military activity, the presence of foreign operatives and diplomacy pertaining to Libya’s security.
Western – 12 October 2014
Algeria’s bid to host a Libyan national reconciliation initiative is gathering momentum. Algeria has been trying for some time to sponsor peace talks between Libya’s warring parties, viewing this as a preferable option to some kind of military intervention.
Western – 5 October 2014
The UNSMIL sponsored peace talks went ahead in Ghadames on 29 September and surprisingly heralded an agreement of sorts. Operation Libya Dawn made clear its objections to the talks right from the start calling on those boycotters of the House to suspend their participation in the dialogue.
Western – 29 September 2014
The United Nations is sponsoring peace talks in Ghadames this week.
Western – 22 September 2014
News this week that Haftar has received 8 military jets that were sent abroad for reconditioning suggests that he has no intention of giving up the fight.
Western – 15 September 2014
The international community looks highly unlikely to respond to French calls for mobilisation as Syria overshadows Libya.
Western – 8 September 2014
The Libyan government accused Sudan this week of providing military support to Operation Libya Dawn forces in the capital.
Western – 1 September 2014
No Western Response to jihadist in Libya was logged this week.
Western – 25 August 2014
Libya’s neighbours held another ministerial level meeting on 25 August in Cairo in a bid to come up with a plan to resolve the crisis in Libya. The meeting was attended by the foreign ministers of Libya, Egypt, Algeria, Tunisia, Sudan and Chad, and others.
Western – 18 August 2014
There was no overt Western response to jihadi activity in Libya this week.