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Foreign Ministry Undersecretary Discuss with Foreign Minister of Chad Joint Border Security.
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Tripoli, 28 August 2021(Lana) Foreign Ministry Undersecretary for Political Affairs Mohamed Issa met IN Ndjamena Foreign Minister of Chad Sharif Mohamed Zain to discuss a host of issues of common interest including securing the borders between the two countries, migration and organized crime.The Undersecretary stressed importance of activation of the quartet agreement signed by Libya, Chad, Niger and Sudan on 2018 on joint coordination in securing borders of these. ... Read more
US Joins UNSMIL in Welcoming Joint MMR Security.
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Tripoli, 26 August 2021(Lana) US Ambassador and Special Envoy to Libya Richard Norland has said that the US joins the UN Support Mission in Libya in welcoming setting up of a joint force from the frontline, to secure the Man-made River network, considering it an important step toward protecting water resources and boosting national reconciliation.In a tweet, posted to the Embassy SMS page, the Ambassador said such military cooperation could be a model for unifying the armed forces at a... Read more
Deputy US Ambassador to Libya: Elections, Withdrawal of Mercenaries, Unifying the Military Factors That can Bring Stability Back to the Country.
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Tripoli, 26 August 2021(Lana) Deputy US Ambassador to Libya Leslie Ordeman said there were factors which could bring stability back to Libya, end division and usher in brighter future for Libyans.In an interview with the Libyan news agency Lana, Ordeman said holding the elections on set time December 24, withdrawal of mercenaries and foreign fighters and unifying the Military are all factors which could help bring back stability and pacify the country.... Read more
Minister of Interior assures US ambassador to Libya that about thirty-five thousand members of police force will be prepared to secure the elections.
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TRIPOLI, 25 August, 2021 (Lana) - Interior Minister Khaled Mazen discussed with the US ambassador and special envoy to Libya, Richard Norland the plans and programmes carried out by the ministry to secure the upcoming electoral benefits, and aspects of cooperation between the two countries, especially in the security aspect. During the closed-circuit television meeting, the minister confirmed that the ministry had prepared nearly thirty-five thousand members of the police to secure the elections, and... Read more
Objections to appointment of members of Political Dialogue Committee to executive positions.
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Tripoli, 25 August, 2021 (Lana) - A number of members of the House of Representatives and the State, activists and human rights activists and political, social, military and national leaders expressed their objection to appointing members of the Dialogue Forum to executive positions, which is in violation of the terms of the political agreement.The objectors demanded, in a memorandum addressed to the UN envoy, "Jan Kubis", to cancel the membership of each of the members of the Dialogue... Read more