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"I am honored to return to Libya and support the Libyan people in achieving their aspirations," Koury says.
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Tripoli May 21, 2024 (Lana) UN Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-Council, Stephanie Koury, affirmed Libya's special status, especially after she had previously worked in the mission. Koury said in a video published in a tweet by her, "I am honored to return to Libya and support the Libyan people in achieving their aspirations for peace, stability, and democracy." "Libya, with its rich and diverse social fabric, holds a special place in my heart,... Read more
Berndt meets with the Minister of Economy.
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Tripoli, May 21, 2024 (Lana): Chargé d’Affaires of the U.S. Embassy, Jeremy Berndt, discussed with the GNU Minister of Economy, Mohamed Al-Haweij, his country’s support for economic aspiration in Libya. “Regional Minister Counselor for Commercial Affairs Keith Kirkham and I enjoyed meeting with Minister of Economy Mohammed Al-Haweij in Tripoli. We discussed Libya’s economic diversification goals and how the United States and U.S. companies can support Libya’s economic aspirations,” Berndt said... Read more
Ministry of Health discusses cooperation with the Italian TDH organization.
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Tripoli, May 21, 2024 (Lana): Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health for Technical Affairs and Bureau, Samir Koko, discussed with the Regional Director of the Italian organization Terre des Hommes (TDH) cooperation in training health workers in the areas of physical therapy and mental health, in addition to signing a memorandum of understanding between the two sides. During the meeting held at the Ministry’s office in Tripoli, the organization’s representative provided a comprehensive... Read more
EU Delegation to Libya calls for swift investigation into Al Dirsi’s disappearance.
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Tripoli, May 21, 2024 (Lana): The EU Delegation to Libya, in a joint statement with the diplomatic missions of the European Union Member States in Libya, is concerned about the reported abduction of Ibrahim Al Dirsi, a member of the House of Representatives. The statement urged the competent authorities to swiftly investigate the circumstances of this disappearance and ensure the immediate release of Al Dirsi. The delegation condemned all forms of... Read more
Berndt meets with Belgassem Haftar.
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Benghazi, May 20, 2024 (Lana) Chargé d’Affaires of the U.S. Embassy to Libya, Jeremy Berndt, met yesterday in Benghazi with Belgassem Haftar. “We discussed the reconstruction process in Derna and other flood-affected communities in the east. We had an exchange on economic opportunities and challenges in Libya and the importance of transparent revenue sharing,” Berndt said in a tweet by the Embassy. = ... Read more
