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UNSMIL expresses concern over kidnappings of citizens and public figures in Libya.
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Tripoli, July 13, 2023 (Lana) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya has expressed its deep concern over the continuation of kidnappings, arbitrary arrests and enforced disappearances of citizens and public figures by various security agencies in Libya.The mission said in a statement it posted on its Facebook page, Thursday, that reports were received on July 12 that the former Finance Minister, Faraj Boumtari, had been arrested at Amitiqa Airport and taken to an unknown. ... Read more
Al-Mishri calls on Public Prosecutor to investigate travel ban on HCS members.
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Tripoli, July 13, 2023 (LANA) - Head of High Council of State, Khaled Al-Mishri, has called on the Attorney General to take urgent legal measures regarding preventing members of the HCS from traveling through Mitiga International Airport and confiscating their passports.Al-Mishri said in a letter addressed to the Attorney General, Thursday, that members of the Council were prevented from traveling on instructions from the head of the Internal Security Agency affiliated to the Prime... Read more
HoR Committee for Justice &Reconciliation issues a statement on kidnapping of Faraj Boumtari.
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Benghazi, July 13, 2023 (LANA) - Justice and National Reconciliation Committee of the House of Representatives said, Thursday, in a statement that it is following with concern the kidnapping of a former minister in the Government of National Accord, Faraj Boumtari. In a statement issued by the committee, which was published Thursday, the committee said: “The kidnapping and detention that took place in the city of Tripoli by the Internal Security Agency against Boumtari... Read more
The President of the Communications Authority discusses joint projects with the Italian ambassador.
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Tripoli, July 12, 2023 (LANA) - The President of the Communications and Informatics Public Authority, Eng. Abdelbaset Al-Baour, discussed today, Wednesday, with the Italian Ambassador to Libya, Gianluca Alberini, the implementation of several joint projects.According to the Communications Authority, the meeting discussed the implementation of many joint projects and implementation plans in accordance with the national strategy for communications and aspects of cooperation and partnership between Libya and Italy in the fields... Read more
UK calls for compromise choices and solutions to find a fair distribution of public resources in Libya.
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Tripoli, July 12, 2023 (Lana) The UK expressed its support for the decision of the Presidential Council on the formation of a High Financial Committee to follow up on public spending."The UK appreciates the efforts of the Presidential Council to bring together institutions from across Libya to discuss public spending and promote transparency." The UK Embassy in Libya said in a statement."We urge Libya's leaders to put the Libyan people first and make... Read more
