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Norland: Conflict in Libya on Way to Resolution and Elections Will be Held at End of Year.
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Tripoli, 6 August 2021(Lana) US Ambassador to Libya Richard Norland has said that he ‘trusted that elections in Libya, set for Dec 24, 2021, would be conducted’, though he admitted that Libyan antagonists were a bit in difficult position.Washington is exercising diplomatic efforts to reach diplomatic solutions for the situation in Libya, Norland said in a press interview on Thursday. ‘Negotiations are underway between political players in Libya,... Read more
Libyan Political Dialogue Forum Meets to Discuss Outcome of Differences-Bridging Committee over Constitutional Basis.
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Tripoli, 6 August 2021(Lana) The UN Support Mission in Libya UNSMIL has announced that the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum will meet on August 11, to discuss Differences-Bridging Committee’s outcome of talks on the Constitutional Basis.‘The meeting will tackle what the Bridging Committee has come up with so far, and what needs to be done next, following the talks that the Committee had on the 16, 17 , and 30 of July and August 2, and which produced four proposals on the constitutional... Read more
Head of Government of National Unity Inspects Tripoli Military Zone, Stresses Commitment to Building Civilian State.
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Tripoli, 5 August 2021(Lana) the Head of the Government of National Unity and Defence Minister Abdul Hamid Al Dbeiba made a tour of the Tripoli Military Zone flanked by a number of military leaders. The Head of the Government, who was accompanied by Interior Minister Khalid Mazen and the Chief of Staff of the Army Mohamed Al Haddad, said the Government was committed to building a civilian state, and a real organized army with a motto is ‘we are all in self-sacrifice for homeland.’The Head... Read more
Britain Appoints New Ambassador to Libya.
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London, 5 August 2021(Lana) The British Foreign Office announced that Ms Caroline Hurndall has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Libya in succession to Mr Nicholas Hopton and said Ms Hurndall will take up her appointment during September 2021.The Press statement issued by the Foreign Office said MS Hurndall had worked as head of Iraq and Iran department, Director of Middle East and North Africa Department, and a political adviser to the... Read more
Discussing Mechanisms of Lifting Ban on Libyan Airports.
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Tripoli, 5 August 2021(Lana) Foreign Ministry Undersecretary for International Cooperation and Organisations Affairs Omar Kiti chaired a meeting in Tripoli, to discuss ways and mechanisms of lifting the ban on Libyan airports.The meeting which was held at the Civil Aviation Authority in Tripoli focused on lifting EU ban on Libyan civilian aviation, and the ways of making Libyan airports capable of receiving international aviation companies including security and logistical support at the... Read more