Peter Millett

British authorities seeks to return visas in Libya to Tripoli

Tripoli - Fatima Al Saadawy

British diplomats, headed by Ambassador Peter Millett, were back at the historic British consulate in Tripoli Old City to host a reception for Libyan students who have been awarded Chevening scholarships to undertake postgraduate study in Britain. The building, just behind the Gurgi Mosque by the Marcus Aurelius Arch and formally now known as the Nweji Cultural House, served as theRead more

UK envoy: Libyan political dialogue supports Skhirat agreement

Tripoli - Arab Today

UK Ambassador to Libya Peter Millett said the Libyan political dialogue meeting in Tunisia ended with announcing support for Skhirat agreement. On his Twitter account, Millet said “Libya Political Dialogue meeting concludes in Tunis. Strong backing for Skhirat Agreement, Presidency Council & Gov't of National Accord.” Source: MENARead more

British Navy ships to be deployed off Libyan shores

Tripoli - Arab Today

British Ambassador to Libya Peter Millett said that ships of the British Navy will be deployed off the Libyan shores to halt weapons flow to the terrorists, especially Daesh. This came in a tweet of Millett on Sunday. Source: MENARead more

Hammond welcomes visit of British ambassador to Tripoli

London - Arab Today

UK Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond welcomed the visit to Tripoli of the British ambassador to Libya Peter Millett on Thursday, the Foreign Office said on its website. This was the first time a British ambassador to Libya has been in Tripoli since the British embassy was evacuated in 2014. The visit was coordinated with visits by the Spanish and FrenchRead more

international community ready for priorities of Sarraj government

Tripoli - Arab Today

The international community is ready to respond to priorities set out by the UN-backed unity government in Libya under Fayez Sarraj, British Ambassador to Libya Peter Millett said on Tuesday. In press statements, Millett said his country is ready to support the UN-backed Libyan government in its fight against Deash terrorist group. Millett ruled out military intervention in Libya. Source:Read more

British Ambassador: International community to deal only with Libyan presidential council's Sarraj-led government

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Tripoli - Arab Today

British Ambassador to Libya Peter Millett asserted that the international community will only deal with the Libyan presidential council's government led by Fayez Sarraj. In statements on Thursday, the ambassador pointed out that international and European sanctions will be imposed on those who block the government's work. He declined to reveal the names of those who will face sanctions butRead more

UK envoy: Libya needs one government to fight suicide

Tripoli - Arab Today

British Ambassador to Libya Peter Millett said Libya needs to be ruled by one government to be able to fight the terrorist Daesh group in some parts of Libya, Libya Channel reported on Thursday. Millett said Britain backs any party fighting Daesh, terming as "positive" the Libyan army's liberation of one of the biggest terrorist havens in Benghazi. He saidRead more