Local News: Political News
Five Western countries announce their support for Batili's call on Libyan leaders for a political settlement that paves the way for elections
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Rome, October 17, 2023 (LANA) - The United States, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, and Germany expressed in a joint statement strong support for the call of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for all Libyan leaders to work together to reach a binding political settlement that paves the way for national elections and a unified government.” . The Italian AKI news agency reported that the five Western countries stressed in their statement yesterday, Monday, that the... Read more
Russia's delegate to the United Nations expresses his country's readiness to work with all parties to limit the presence of any foreign forces in Libya.
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New York, October 16, 2023 (LANA) - Russia's representative to the United Nations expressed his country's readiness to work with all interested parties to limit the presence of any foreign powers in Libya.He said in his speech before the Security Council session on Libya on Monday that the elections in Libya would end the current situation and the version issued by the 6+6 Committee of the electoral laws must be taken seriously.The Russian delegate added that the simultaneous and... Read more
The American delegate to the United Nations calls on the Libyan parties to resolve differences and achieve consensus to reach elections.
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New York, October 16, 2023 (LANA) - The American delegate to the United Nations called on all parties in Libya to work with the UN mission in order to resolve differences and achieve consensus to reach the elections that the Libyans are waiting for.In her speech before the UN Security Council session on Libya, on Monday, she again expressed her country’s support for the work of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya in order to establish a sound path towards elections and to elect a government that represents all.... Read more
Libya's delegate to the United Nations calls for addressing the controversial points in election laws
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New York, October 16, 2023 (LANA) - Libya’s representative to the United Nations, Al-Taher Al-Sunni, called on Monday for the need to address the controversial points in the election laws with a clear mechanism and according to a specific schedule so that the laws are enforceable.In his speech during the UN Security Council session on Libya, Al-Sunni stressed the necessity of creating appropriate conditions for elections and supporting the High National Elections Commission to hold presidential and parliamentary elections as... Read more
Al-Sunni: Freezing Libya’s funds abroad was to protect the wealth of Libyans, not to punish them
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New York, October 16, 2023 (LANA) - Libya’s representative to the United Nations, Al-Tahir Al-Sunni, called on Monday for the management of the Libyan Investment Authority’s assets under freeze through cooperation with the Libya Sanctions Committee.Al-Sunni said in his speech during the UN Security Council session on Libya that managing the Libyan Investment Corporation’s assets will spare the corporation further losses, noting that the decision to freeze Libyan funds abroad in 2011 was intended to protect the wealth of the... Read more
