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LANA The National Unity Government declares (3) days of mourning for the Chief of the General Staff and his companions
LANA Field Marshal Haftar offers his condolences to the officers and members of the Libyan Armed Forces on the death of Lieutenant General Mohammed Al-Haddad
LANA The Prime Minister of the National Unity Government officially announces the death of Chief of Staff Mohammed al-Haddad and a number of his companions in a plane crash in Turkey.
LANA The Libyan ambassador in Khartoum discusses with Tarco Aviation the arrangements for launching an air route between Libya and Sudan
LANA A plane carrying Chief of the General Staff Mohammed al-Haddad and Chief of Staff of the Ground Forces al-Fitouri Ghraibil disappeared shortly after taking off from Ankara.
LANA The President of the Republic of South Africa congratulates the Libyan people on their Independence Day.
LANA The Sultan of Oman congratulates the head of the Presidential Council on the anniversary of Libya's independence.
LANA The United Nations is organizing its first coordination meeting to support youth participation and address their priorities.
LANA The Italian president grants a partial pardon to a Libyan citizen and reduces his prison sentence in a case involving the deaths of migrants in 2015.
LANA The UN mission in Libya calls on the country's leaders to overcome their differences for a future of peace and stability.

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President Biden congratulates President of Presidential Council and Libyans on Independence Day.

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Washington, 22 December 2021 (Lana) US President Joe Biden has congratulated President of the Presidential Council Mohammed Al Mnefi and the Libyan people on the Libyan Independence Day on December 24th.This congratulations came in a written message sent by the President of the United States, to the President of the Presidential Council, during which he expressed his congratulations on this occasion, on behalf of the American people, and affirming his support and solidarity with the... Read more

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HNEC proposes, to postpone polling day to January 24, .

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Tripoli, 22 December 2021 (Lana) The High National Elections Commission announces the postponement of the polling process, and after coordination with the House of Representatives, it proposed to postpone the polling day (for the first round) to January 24, 2022. The Commission indicated that the House of Representatives will set another date for the polling process within (30) days. = ... Read more

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Head of Electoral Commission meets Ambassador of the European Union to Libya.

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 Tripoli, 22 December, 2021 (Lana) - Chairman of the Board of the High National Elections Commission, Imad Al-Sayeh, met, Wednesday, the European Union Ambassador to Libya, Jose Antonio Sabadell, and his accompanying delegation at the commission’s headquarters in Tripoli. The meeting reviewed developments of the electoral process according to the current political data, and the level of operational progress made by the commission to fulfill its responsibilities in consolidating... Read more

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Williams and Swehli stress importance of maintaining Libya's stability

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Tripoli, 22 December, 2021 (Lana) - The Adviser to the Secretary-General of the United Nations on Libya, Stephanie Williams, met on Tuesday, Abdul Rahman Al-Swehli, a member of the Political Dialogue Forum to discuss recent developments and the implementation of the forum’s roadmap. "Yesterday, I had the pleasure of meeting" Abdul Rahman Al-Swehli, a member of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum, to discuss recent developments and implement the forum's roadmap. We stressed the importance of maintaining stability in Libya and moving... Read more

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UN Support Mission in Libya denies having its headquarters in Ain Zara and confirms that it has not evacuated any of its headquarters in the capital Tripoli .

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Tripoli, 21 December 2021 (Lana) The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has denied evacuating any headquarters in the capital Tripoli, saying work was proceeding normally. In a tweet posted to its official account, UNSMIL refuted reports circulating bout the presence of the mission's headquarters in the Ain Zara area. .  "The UN Support Mission in Libya is not based in Ain Zara, nor has the United Nations evacuated any headquarters... Read more

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