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Norland: Derna reconstruction efforts under two governments have been unsuccessful
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Tripoli, October 5, 2023 (LANA) - The US special envoy to Libya, Ambassador Richard Norland, said on Thursday that efforts to rebuild Derna under two governments are not considered successful, unlike if there was one government.Norland added in a press briefing that what happened in Derna increased the United States’ interest in the Libyan file, noting that his country provided $12 million to help Libya and wanted to make sure that the money would go to reconstruction.The American special... Read more
The US special envoy to Libya calls for the formation of a government that will lead the country to elections
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Tripoli, October 5, 2023 (LANA) - The US special envoy to Libya, Ambassador Richard Norland, renewed on Thursday the call for the necessity of forming a technocratic government in Libya that will lead the country to elections.Norland said in a press briefing on Thursday that the political process in Libya must advance, that the ground is ready for holding elections, and an agreement must be reached to form a government that ensures that the elections are held under its supervision.He... Read more
German Ambassador to Libya: Solidarity and cohesion among Libyans during the Derna floods shows a clear desire to achieve national unity.
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Tripoli, October 5, 2023 (LANA) - The German Ambassador to Libya, “Michael Unmacht,” confirmed that what the Libyans expressed during the flood disaster that swept Derna and some cities in the eastern region of solidarity and cohesion shows the clear desire of the Libyan people to achieve national unity.This came during his speech at the celebration - organized by the German Embassy in Libya, in the capital, Tripoli, on Tuesday evening, on the occasion of the 33rd anniversary of the unification of the two Germans, in the... Read more
The UN envoy requests to see a copy of the electoral laws referred by the (6+6) Committee of the House of Representatives
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Tripoli, October 5, 2023 (LANA) - The UN envoy to Libya, Abdullah Batili, requested to see a revised official copy of the laws that the “6+6” joint committee referred to the House of Representatives.Batili said in a letter addressed to Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ageela Saleh, that he had not seen the electoral laws that the latter issued yesterday, Wednesday, and ordered that they be referred to the High National Elections Commission.Batili added - according to what was... Read more
The Presidential Council and the High Council of State stress the necessity of ending the transitional stages.
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Tripoli, October 5, 2023 (LANA) - The President of the Presidential Council, Muhammad Al-Manfi, met this afternoon, Thursday, with the Second Deputy President of the High Council of State, Omar Al-Obaidi.The media office of the Presidential Council reported that the meeting discussed the repercussions of the Derna disaster and the affected areas in the east of the country and the massive disasters caused by the floods to lives and property, in addition to emphasizing the necessity of advancing the political process to reach... Read more
