Local News: Political News
Presidential Council discusses with the Italian ambassador international efforts to solve the political crisis in the country
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Tripoli, October 24, 2022 (LANA) - The President of the Presidential Council, Muhammad Al-Manfi, and the two deputies of the Council, Abdullah Al-Lafi and Moussa Al-Koni, received today, Monday, the Italian Ambassador to Libya, Giuseppe Buccino.The meeting discussed developments in the political situation in Libya, local and international efforts to resolve the political crisis in the country, and the importance of providing full support to the new UN envoy to Libya, Abdullah Batili, to discuss ways to complete the... Read more
Taher Al-Sunni calls for a demonstration of international efforts to confront human smuggling gangs and their international networks.
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New York, October 24, 2022 (LANA) - Libya's representative to the United Nations, Taher Al-Sunni, condemned the unfortunate events that occurred in the last period in the city of Sabratha, which resulted in the death of a number of migrants while trying to cross the sea via a boat.In his speech during a Security Council session on Libya, Al-Sunni said that this act is individual and that the Office of the Attorney General and the Ministry of Interior were able to arrest the perpetrators within 48 hours of the incident and they... Read more
With the participation of Libya... The launch of a regional conference to simulate the mechanism of referring victims of human trafficking on the migration paths
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Malta, October 24, 2022 (LANA) - The work of the regional training conference to simulate the referral mechanism for victims of human trafficking in the southern Mediterranean, under the title "Human Trafficking on Migration Paths", kicked off today, Monday, in the Maltese capital, Valletta.Several Libyan institutions, including the National Council for Public Freedoms and Human Rights, the Higher Committee for Childhood, the Ministry of Interior, the Higher Committee for Childhood, and a number of civil society organizations... Read more
Stephane Dujarric: The priority of the UN mission in Libya is to determine a consensual path towards fair elections.
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New York, October 19, 2022 (LANA) - The spokesman for the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Stephane Dujarric, said that the UN envoy to Libya, Abdullah Batili, stressed during his recent meetings with the Libyans that the highest priority for the United Nations mission remains to support Libya in determining a consensual path towards honest and comprehensive elections as soon as possible.In his briefing at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on Tuesday, Dujarric said that the various Libyan parties welcomed... Read more
reopening of Al-Dibdab border crossing with Algeria expected early next November.
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Tripoli, October 19, 2022 (LANA) - The mayor of Ghadames municipality, "Qasim Al-Mana", expects that reopening of Al-Dibdab border crossing with Algeria will take place at the beginning of November.Al-Mana said in press statements that the Libyan side has completed all the necessary preparations to gradually reopen the crossing to the movement of goods as a first stage, noting that the Libyan Foreign Ministry addressed the Algerian side regarding agreeing on a date for reopening the crossing between the two.... Read more
