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UNSMIL Describes Ghadamis Talks as Positive.
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Ghadamis, 3 November 2020(Lana) UN Acting Special Envoy to Libya Stephanie Williams has described the session of talks held by of 5+5 Military Committee in Ghadamis as positive and marked by a national spirit. Lana Correspondent in Ghadamis reported that the UN Envoy has felt that the two parties had a sincere desire to come up with fruitful results. Williams said the 5+5 has now become the Committee of 10, adding that 'what we saw was that the 10 officers had the goodwill to resolve the Libyan crisis.' The UN Envoy said 'eyes are now on the political elite as a ,... Read more
Tunisian president calls on the international community to support political path between Libyans.
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Tunis, 02 November 2020 (Lana) - The Tunisian President 'Qais Sa'eed', said the direct Libyan political dialogue, hosted by his country on the ninth of this month, representing a real opportunity for the Libyans to agree on a political settlement. During a meeting with his interior minister 'Othman al-Garandi' to review the current preparations, has called for the international community forum, to support this political path between Libyans. According to a statement by the Tunisian presidency yesterday said, that the president expressed Tunisia's continuing impulsion to contribute... Read more
Libyan House of Representative Holds Consultative Session.
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Tripoli, 3 November 2020(Lana) The Tripoli-based Libyan House of Representative held a consultative session in the Rexos Halls Complex in the capital on Monday to discuss the plenary meeting of the House that had been prepared by the Liaison Committee led by the Second Deputy Speaker Mohamed Adam. The House members underscored the need for the House of Representatives to meet with all members attending in a meeting that should be convened soon and without pre-conditions and pre-determined agenda. =... Read more
GNA Ministry of Interior Says It Returns 118 Illegal Migrants to Libya.
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Tripoli, 3 November 2020(Lana) The GNA Interior Ministry on Monday announced that it has returned 118 illegal migrants who were on a boat attempting to reach European shores. The Ministry said one of its Coast Guard boats has intercepted a boat carrying 118 illegal migrants including 6 women and a child. The Interior Ministry said in coordination with the International Organisation of Migration, the migrants were taken to a detention centre and offered food and medical assistance. The operation is part of the Ministry's plan to upgrade the Coast Guard by intensifying... Read more
5+5 Military Committee Talks Resume in Ghadamis.
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Tripoli, 3 November 2020(Lana) Proceedings of the Military Committee 5+5 were resumed in the city of Ghadamis on Tuesday under the auspices of the United Nations. The UN Special Representative to Libya Stephanie Williams said at the end of yesterday's session addressing the participants 'you have created a miracle, you have challenged and overrun all pressures, and your voice was loud 'no to war, yes to peace and unity.' Lana Correspondent in Ghadamis reported that the UN Envoy has felt that the two parties had a sincere desire to come up with fruitful results. ... Read more