- Politics & Governance
Libya Political Risk Report (Nov 28)
This report covers political and security updates in Libya for the week of November 21 - November 27, 2025. Clients can download the full report at the end of the page.
Big-Picture Outlook
National tensions remained low this week, as both the eastern and western Libyan governments focused on internal factors.
Libyan National Army (LNA) Commander Khalifa Haftar continued his domestic tour, meeting with eastern media figures and activists.
The House of Representatives (HoR) and the High Council of State (HCS) continued to make an effort to complete a political deal.
The International Criminal Court (ICC) presented their efforts in Libya to the United Nations Security Council.
Key Highlights
- Representatives for the High Council of State (HCS) and the House of Representatives (HoR), signed an agreement that would create a mechanism for selecting the chairman and members of the High National Election Commission board.
- Commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA) Khalifa Haftar met with eastern Libyan elites, media professionals, and academics, and said that the way to reach stability in Libya was through a path “chosen by the people”
- Khalifa Haftar held a meeting with HoR speaker Agila Saleh, and reportedly discussed recent political developments.
- International Criminal Court (ICC) Deputy Prosecutor Nazhat Khan briefed the United Nations Security Council on the ICC’s recent efforts in Libya, saying the organisation has had "unprecedented progress”.