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The US ambassador to Libya from London: There are those who will try to obstruct the holding of the elections.
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London, April 24, 2021 (LANA) - The US ambassador to Libya, Richard Norland, confirmed that someone will try to obstruct the holding of the elections, but I am ready to be surprised that this process will succeed. Of course I cannot guarantee its success, but the most important factor is that the Libyans want it to happen. In an interview with ‘’Al-Sharq Al-Awsat’’, Saudi Arabia newspaper, to be published tomorrow in London, Norland revealed part of his contacts with the Russians regarding “Wagner mercenaries” in Libya,... Read more
Al-Koni receives a phone call from the US Ambassador, expressing his appreciation for Al-Koni's strong support for holding the elections on the date set for December 24th.
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Tripoli, April 24, 2021 (LANA) - Presidential Council member Musa Al-Koni received a phone call from the US ambassador to Libya, Richard Norland, in which he expressed his appreciation for Al-Koni's assertion of strong popular support for the holding of national elections on time, next December According to a tweet posted on the official page of the US embassy, "Norland" stressed the importance of the Presidency Council in the advanced political structures in Libya. The recent events... Read more
French media cast doubt on the involvement of Russian Wagner mercenaries in the killing of Marshal Debi.
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Paris, April 24, 2021 (LANA) - French media outlets have expressed their belief in the involvement of mercenary fighters from the Russian "Wagner" company and others, present in Libya, in the injury of the late Chadian President Idris Debi with a bullet in the chest before he was killed, and went so far as to directly hint at the presence of a French-hand also in the incident. The African World website "Mond Africa" announced, on Friday, its suspicions about the involvement of "Wagner mercenaries" who are in Libya in the murder... Read more
The Egyptian Foreign Minister is making a phone call to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, "Najla Al-Manqoush," inviting her to visit Egypt.
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Tripoli, April 24, 2021 (LANA) - Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry held a phone call today, Saturday, with Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Najla Al-Manqoush, on the latest developments in the situation in Libya. The spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ahmed Hafez, said that the contact touched on ways to strengthen the bilateral relations between the two brotherly countries, as well as exchanging views on the latest developments in Libya and efforts to fully implement the outcomes of... Read more
Norland during a conversation with Al-Koni: The events in Chad confirm the need to unite all military elements in Libya to control its borders and protect its sovereignty.
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Tripoli, April 24, 2021 (LANA) - America has warned of the repercussions of the events in Chad, demanding the speedy unification of all military elements in Libya into a single structure to control its borders and protect its sovereignty. This came during a conversation by the US ambassador to Tripoli, Richard Norland, had on Friday with Vice President of the Presidency Council, Musa Al-Koni, during which they discussed the events in Chad and the elections to be held in Libya later this year, which the embassy published in tweets... Read more