Tag: Abdullah al-Thinni
Libyan prime minister Thinni says he will resign
Libya's internationally recognised Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thinni said in a television interview that he would resign, after the station confronted him with...
Libyan prime minister says survives assassination attempt
Libya's internationally recognised prime minister, Abdullah al-Thinni, said on Tuesday he had survived an assassination attempt by gunmen who opened fire as...
As war grows, Libya’s official government in new bid for oil...
Libya's Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thinni has said his government would run its own oil sales and deposit revenues abroad in a bid...
Libya’s PM says Turkey supplying weapons to rival Tripoli group
Libya's internationally recognized Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thinni said his government would stop dealing with Turkey because it was sending weapons to a...
Libyan PM criticizes U.S., UK and EU for failing to supply...
Libya's official Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thinni on Tuesday criticized the United States, Britain and European Union for failing to supply arms to...
Libyan PM visits Benghazi to support troops
Libya's internationally recognised Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thinni and his ministers visited the eastern city of Benghazi in a show of support for...
Libya’s recognized PM vows military campaign to seize Tripoli
Libya's recognized government will continue a military campaign to claim back the capital Tripoli, Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thinni said on Wednesday.
Libya is...
Rival Libyan ruler could ban UN envoy
Libya's rival government may forbid a UN official from entering the territory it controls, a move that could make it harder to...
Bomb explodes in Libyan town as U.N. envoy meets PM Thinni
A bomb exploded on Sunday in an eastern Libyan town where a U.N. special envoy was due to meet Prime Minister Abdullah...
Libyan PM ready for talks with rival gov’t, Benghazi toll hits...
Libya's internationally-recognised Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thinni said on Wednesday he was ready for peace talks with rivals controlling Tripoli as fresh fighting...
Libyan parliament reappoints PM as government loses grip on ministries
Libya's parliament reappointed Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thinni on Monday as the government lost control of ministries in the capital where armed groups...
Libya’s government resigns to allow parliament to form new cabinet
Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thinni and his cabinet resigned on Thursday to pave the way to forming a new government after parliamentary elections...
Libya declares oil crisis over after state reclaims ports
Libya's acting Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thinni said the government had reached a deal with a rebel leader controlling oil ports to hand...
Libya appoints new head of oil security as part of rebel...
Libya's government has appointed a new head for the state oil security guards, fulfilling a part of a deal with rebels to...
Outgoing Libyan PM Thinni to stay for now after rival takes...
Outgoing Libyan Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thinni said he was still running the government on Tuesday, a day after the new premier Ahmed...
Libya standoff emerges as premier refuses to yield to successor
Libya's acting prime minister, Abdullah Al-Thinni, on Wednesday refused to hand over power to a newly elected premier after questioning his legitimacy...
Libya’s interim PM hands resignation to parliament
Libyan Interim Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thinni handed his resignation to parliament on Sunday after less than two weeks in the post, saying...