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UN Envoy Discuss in London Support for Elections and Withdrawal of Mercenaries.
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Tripoli, 19 May 2021(Lana) UN Envoy to Libya Jan Kupis met with officials in London including James Cleverly Minister of State for Middle East and North Africa at the Foreign Office to discuss support for elections in Libya and withdrawal of foreign forces and mercenaries from the country.According to a report posted to the SMS page of the UN Support Mission in Libya Kupis ‘held a meeting with James Cleverly, Minister for the Middle East & North Africa in the Foreign,... Read more
House of Representatives Called to meeting on Monday to Discuss 2021 Budget and Sovereign posts.
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Tobruk, 19 May 2021(Lana) The Office of the House of Representatives on Wednesday called on members of the House for a meeting in Tobruk on Monday May 4 to discuss the draft state budget for 2021 and sovereign posts, according to a statement released by the House.The Speaker of the House of Representatives Ageela Saleh was handed the 2021 draft budget by the Government of National Unity amended in line with notes of the House of Representatives. = ... Read more
New York Times: Promotion of Norland as Special Envoy for Libya an Important Sign Administration is Serious about Supporting the Political Process.
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Washington, 19 May 2021(Lana) The New York Times has shed light on the Libyan file following appointment of its Ambassador Richard Norland as Biden’s Special Envoy to Libya.‘The promotion of Richard Norland to be the Biden administration’s special envoy for Libya may seem relatively insignificant when Israel is exploding and the Palestinians are dying and the administration is focusing most of its Middle East bandwidth on Iran and Yemen, the paper said in its opinion. ... Read more
Amended Draft Budget to be Referred to House of Representatives in the Two Coming Days.
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Tripoli, 19 May 2021(Lana) Chairman of Finance Committee of the House of Representatives Omar Tantoush has said that the amended draft budget would be referred to the House of Representatives in the next two days.Tantoush said the Ministerial Committee has dealt with all the notes forwarded by the House and the House was expected to hold a meeting on Monday next week. = ... Read more
US Acting Assistant Secretary of State Demands End to all Foreign Interventions and Consolidation of Ceasefire in Libya.
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Tripoli, 18 May 2021(Lana) US Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Near East Affairs Joey Hood has called for a end to all foreign interventions and consolidation of ceasefire in libya.In a joint press conference with Foreign Minister Najla Al Mangoush Hood stressed his country’s diplomatic participation in the Libyan business and its support for the Libyan people towards the main points agreed upon. ‘We have liaised with the Prime Minister positively... Read more