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Al-Lafi discusses with the Saudi ambassador to Tunisia the latest developments in Libya.
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Tunis, May 6, 2021 (LANA) - Member of the Presidential Council, "Abdullah Al-Lafi", received today, Thursday, at his residence in the capital Tunis, the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Tunisia, "Abdul Aziz bin Ali Al-Saqr." The Presidential Council said on its Facebook page that the meeting dealt with issues of common interest between the two brotherly countries, and developments in the political situation in Libya. He added that "Al-Lafi" expressed during the meeting his gratitude... Read more
America, Britain, France, Germany and Italy announce their rejection of any changes that would disrupt the Libyan elections.
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Tripoli, May 05, 2021 (LANA) - The United States, Britain, France, Germany and Italy announced today, Thursday, their refusal to make any changes that would disrupt the Libyan elections scheduled for next December 24, stressing the need for the Libyan authorities to commit to facilitating the democratic process on time. The five countries said in a joint statement about the importance of supporting Libyan institutions to prepare for the elections on time. The statement indicated that Security... Read more
American ambassador expresses the readiness of American companies to cooperate to develop the health sector in Libya.
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Tripoli, May 05, 2021 (LANA) - The Minister of Health in the Government of National Unity, Dr. Ali Al-Zinati, welcomed cooperation with the United States of America in the field of developing the health sector in Libya. This came during a meeting held by Al-Zinati via Zoom technology with the US ambassador to Libya, Richard Norland. Ambassador "Norland" stressed during the meeting his country's support for the health sector in Libya; He also expressed the readiness of American companies to... Read more
NATO Secretary General participates in a European meeting to discuss the arms embargo on Libya.
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Brussels, May 6, 2021 (LANA) - Media sources in the European Union said that the Secretary-General of NATO, Jans Stoltenberg, is participating in a part of the meeting of European ministers, where the discussion will focus on the need to find an agreement for cooperation between the NATO (Sea Garden) mission and the European IRINI at the Mediterranean. It is worth noting that the European Union launched the mission of IRINI to monitor the implementation of the arms embargo on Libya, according to what was announced by the Foreign... Read more
Turkish Foreign Minister: We affirm the need to withdraw mercenaries and foreign forces from Libya and support the political track.
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Berlin, May 6, 2021 (LANA) - Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu confirmed, Thursday, that his country provides military and advisory support to Libya under an agreement between two sovereign states. Davutoglu said in a joint press conference with German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas in the German capital: (There are many foreign fighters and mercenaries in Libya, agreeing on the "necessity" of their withdrawal from there, but it is not in Libya's interest to end the support it needs, such as military training and advisory... Read more