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Cooperation agreement between the Center for Judicial Expertise and the International Committee on Missing Persons.
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Tripoli July 31, 2023 (Lana) the Center for Judicial Expertise of the Ministry of Justice signed a technical cooperation agreement in The Hague with the International Committee on Missing Persons to improve standards and procedures for investigations at mass grave sites across the country.The agreement, which was signed by Counselor Khaled Diab on the Libyan side, states that the International Committee on Missing Persons will work with Libyan stakeholders, including the Permanent... Read more
Bathily: We are committed to fostering peace in Libya.
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Tripoli, July 31, 2023 (Lana) The UN Special Envoy to Libya, Abdoulaye Bathily, renewed the UNSMIL joint commitment to foster sustainable peace and security in Libya, and pave the way for inclusive and transparent elections.This came during a tweet by Bathily after his meeting yesterday with the President of the Presidential Council, Mohamed Al-Menfi."Today, I was received by Presidential Council President Mohammad Al-Menfi, and we had a productive... Read more
Al-Manqoush receives credentials of the new Dutch ambassador to Libya.
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Tripoli, July 30, 2023 (Lana) The GNU Minister of Foreign Affairs, Najla Al-Manoqush, received today at the Ministry's office credentials of the new Dutch ambassador to Libya, Joost Clarenbeek.Al-Manqoush expressed on the Ministry’s Facebook page Libya’s aspiration to continue joint work to develop bilateral relations with the Netherlands in the next stage in various areas in a way that serves the common interests of the two countries, wishing the new ambassador success in performing his.... Read more
International organizations appeal for an urgent solution to end the crisis of migrants stranded along Tunisia and Libya's borders.
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Tripoli, July 30, 2023 (Lana) The UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) and International Organization for Migrants (IOM) expressed their deep concern about the situation of hundreds of stranded migrants and asylum seekers in Tunisia on the borders with Libya and Algeria.The two organizations stated, according to a statement by the UN, that hundreds of migrants are stuck in miserable conditions, after they were deported from Tunisia towards isolated border areas with Libya and.... Read more
We join partners in support of UN mediation, Norland says.
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Tripoli, July 30, 2023 (Lana): The U.S. Special Envoy to Libya, Ambassador Richard Norland, said that the U.S. joins international partners in support of UN mediation in Libya.This came in a tweet by Norland.Norland reposted the joint statement by the U.S., France, Germany, Italy, and UK to reiterate its support for the UN Special Envoy, Abdoulaye Bathily, to engage all Libyan institutions and key stakeholders, based on the work of the 6+6 committee,... Read more
