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Blinken and Shukri discuss by phone developments in the situation in Libya, Niger and Sudan.
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Tripoli, August 23, 2023 (LANA) – The US Secretary of State, "Anthony Blinken," reviewed with his Egyptian counterpart, "Sameh Shoukry," by phone, developments in the situation in Libya, Niger, and Sudan.During the phone call that took place on Tuesday, the two ministers discussed the latest developments in Libya and the United Nations' support for free and fair elections, according to a statement by the US State Department.The two ministers stressed the need to find a diplomatic solution... Read more
Founder of the Wagner Forces, Yevgeny Prigozhin, killed
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Moscow, August 23, 2023 (LANA) - The leader and founder of the Russian security company Wagner, Yevgeny Prigozhin, was killed in the crash of a private plane that was carrying him from Moscow to St. Petersburg, and 9 other people were killed with him.And the Russian authorities announced that a private passenger plane with 10 people on board crashed Wednesday in the Tver region during an internal flight between Moscow and St. Petersburg, confirming that everyone on board was killed. ... Read more
Batili confirms that the support mission is working with the Libyan parties to reach a comprehensive agreement.
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New York, August 23, 2023 (LANA) - The UN envoy to Libya, Abdullah Batili, said that the United Nations Support Mission is working with all Libyan parties to reach a comprehensive political agreement on several issues. In a press briefing he gave following his briefing to the Security Council yesterday and published by the mission today, Batili said that among these issues are unifying the government, securing elections, providing a level playing field for all candidates, and ensuring their.... Read more
France calls for holding the Libyan elections as soon as possible.
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Tripoli, August 23, 2023 (LANA) - France called today, Wednesday, for transparent and fair elections to be held throughout Libya as soon as possible. The French embassy in Libya said in a tweet, which it posted on its account on the “X” platform, ((The preservation of security and stability in Libya is necessary)). The French call came less than "24" hours after the UN envoy, "Abdullah Batili," called in his briefing before the Security... Read more
The Tunisian Foreign Minister reviews with the US ambassadors to Tunisia and Libya the Libyan political track.
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Tunisia, August 22, 2023 (LANA) – Tunisian Foreign Minister Nabil Ammar reviewed today, Tuesday, with the US Ambassador to Tunisia, Joey Hood, and the US Special Envoy to Libya, Richard Norland, the political track in Libya.According to a statement by the Tunisian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, "Ammar" affirmed Tunisia's firm position on the need for the Libyan-Libyan solution to be within a framework of consensus and with Libyan ownership and leadership under the auspices of the United.... Read more
