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Coast Guard rescued 36 illegal immigrants west of Al Khoums.
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Tripoli, January 23, 2021 (Lana) - The Libyan Coast Guard was able to rescue 36 illegal immigrants of different nationalities at dawn Friday, northwest of the city of Khoums. The National Commission for Human Rights in Libya said that the rescued migrants were taken to the landing point at the Tripoli Naval Base, where they were provided with humanitarian and medical aid, after which they would be handed over to the illegal immigration police, and transferred to the main collection and return center in. ... Read more
USA Stresses Need for Libyan People and International Community to Use all Available Tools to Prevent any Attempts to Disrupt Political Transition in Libya.
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TRIPOLI, 21 January, 2021 (Lana) -The United States of America has stressed the need for the Libyan people and the international community to use all available tools to prevent any attempts to disrupt Libya’s political transition. This came as the US welcomed the progress made by the Advisory Committee of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum towards the selection of a new interim executive authority. It said this progress reflected the committee's... Read more
Gharyan is Ready to Exchange Detainees with People of Eastern Region.
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Gharyan, 21 January, 2021 (Lana) - The Reconciliation Council and the families of the detainees and abductees in The City of Gharyan have sent a letter to the dignitaries of the eastern region expressing their willingness to exchange detainees from both sides. In a statement on Thursday, the council and residents expressed readiness to find a mechanism to exchange detainees with the eastern region, and to end their suffering and the suffering of their relatives according to the... Read more
U.S. AMBASSADOR TO LIBYA REAFFIRMS U.S. SUPPORT FOR DECEMBER ELECTIONS.
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TRIPOLI, 21 January, 2021 (Lana) U.S. Ambassador to Libya, Richard Norland reaffirmed U.S. partnership with the High National Elections Commission (HNEC) as it assumes its non-political mandate to allow Libyans to exercise their sovereign right to choose their leaders through fair and transparent elections. This came during the virtual meeting held on Wednesday between the President of the High National Elections Commission Dr. Imad Al-Saeeh and Ambassador Richard Norland, which focused on discussing U.S. support for the... Read more
Meetings Between Libyan and Egyptian Foreign Ministries Continue to Resolve Outstanding Issues Between Libya and Egypt.
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TRIPOLI, 21 January, 2021 (Lana) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government National Accord has revealed the continuation of intensive meetings between the Embassy of the State of Libya in Cairo and officials from the Egyptian Foreign Ministry to discuss the outstanding issues between the two brotherly countries. The ministry explained that as part of the promotion of Libyan-Egyptian relations and the consolidation and opening of wider horizons, held at the Egyptian... Read more