Jemai Guesmi

Jemai Guesmi is a Tunisian writer.

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Libya’s Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj meets in Istanbul with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erogan, October 4. (AFP)
Sarraj’s military talks in Istanbul raise concerns about Turkey’s role
October 21, 2020
Representatives of Libya’s rival administrations attend a meeting, in the Moroccan town of Temara, on October 6. (AFP)
Concerns grow over Islamists diverting Libya settlement process
October 12, 2020
A file picture of Fighters loyal to Libya’s GNA in Tarhouna city, Libya, last June. REUTERS
Renewed sabre-rattling threatens settlement efforts in Libya
October 10, 2020
PM Hichem Mechichi stands to deliver a speech to members of parliament as they hold session of confidence in the capital Tunis on September 1. (AFP)
Imminent cabinet reshuffle in Tunisia amid power grab moves
October 07, 2020
Representatives of Libya’s rival administrations attend a meeting in the coastal Moroccan town of Bouznika, south of the capital Rabat, on October 3. (AFP)
Tunisian, Libyan efforts to transfer Geneva talks to Djerba or Tabarka
October 05, 2020
Tunisian Defence Minister Brahim Bartagi, right, talks with U.S Secretary of Defense Mark Esper in Tunis, September 30. (AP)
US Pentagon chief’s Maghreb tour to focus on counterterrorism, Libya
September 30, 2020
Troops loyal to Libya’s GNA prepare their weapons as they carry out patrols near Abu Qareen, Libya September 15. (AFP)
Tensions rise again in western Libya with Nimroush, Juwaili at odds
September 23, 2020
A file picture of Libyan National Accord Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj. Reuters
Heavy international pressure seen behind Sarraj’s resignation in Libya
September 18, 2020
Nasser Bourita (C), Morocco's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, chairs a meeting of representatives of Libya's rival administrations in the coastal town of Bouznika, south of Rabat, on September 6. (AFP)
Libyan Brotherhood backpedalling on Bouznika understandings
September 14, 2020
A demonstrator waves a Libyan national flag during a demonstration in the Martyrs’ Square in the centre of the Libyan capital Tripoli. (AFP)
Multiple tracks risk disrupting search for settlement in Libya
September 11, 2020
Nasser Bourita, Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, chairs a meeting of representatives of Libya’s rival administrations in the coastal town of Bouznika, south of Rabat, on September 6. (AFP)
Morocco talks pave the way for new transitional phase in Libya
September 07, 2020
A file picture of Tunisian Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi speaking at the Carthage palace, last month. (AFP)
On eve of vote, questions remain about future of Mechichi cabinet
August 31, 2020
A file picture shows Libya’s GNA Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj (R) speaking with Interior Minister Fathi Bashagha (L) during an event in Tripoli on January 3, 2019. (AFP)
Spectre of Bashagha coup haunts Sarraj amid protest
August 28, 2020
Tunisian deputies attend plenary session at the parliament in Tunis, July 30. (AFP)
Mechichi offers Tunisian parties no easy choices
August 12, 2020
A file picture shows GNA’s Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj holding a cabinet meeting in the Libyan capital Tripoli. (AFP)
Rift inside Libya’s presidential council adds to Sarraj’s troubles
August 09, 2020
Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud and his Algerian counterpart Sabri Boukadoum, speak to the press in Algiers, July 28. (AFP)
Saudi diplomacy strives to shape Arab strategy in Libya
July 29, 2020
A 2019 file picture shows GNA’s Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj (R) speaking with Interior Minister Fathi Bashagha (L) in Tripoli. (AFP)
Struggle for power by Libya’s Sarraj, Bashagha comes to the open
July 25, 2020
A December 2019 file picture shows President Kais Saied speaking to a crowd in the central Tunisian town of Sidi Bouzid where he already warned of “plots” facing the country. (AFP)
Kais Saied’s cryptic messages highlight mounting tensions
July 23, 2020
Supporters of the Tunisian National Salvation Front take part in a protest against the Ennahda Movement and the Parliament’s Speaker Rached Ghannouchi, last month. (DPA)
Ennahda’s manoeuvres leading it to political isolation
July 15, 2020
A file picture shows Libya’s GNA Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj (R) speaking with Interior Minister Fathi Bashagha (L) in Tripoli. (AFP)
Bashagha’s power grab exacerbates Libya tensions
July 13, 2020