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UN assigns Italian general for the Libyan file.
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Rome, 31,10,2015 - (Lana) - The Italian defense minister 'Roberta Pinotte' , said that the UN had assigned the Italian Gen. 'Paolo Serra' , in charge of the file of Libya , to establish security and stability in the country. In a press statement , Pinotte said , "Italy will be in charge of an effective and essential task , in establishing peace and stability in Libya". She added , that the Italian and the international mission , depends on the Libyan parties to reach a political agreement , to form a national unity government. The Italian defense minister , pointed out that the... Read more
Leon rules-out leaving his post before reaching an accord among Libyan rivals.
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Tripoli, 30.10.2015 - (Lana) - The UN special envoy to Libya 'Bernardino Leon' , had ruled-out the end of his mission in Libya and leaving his post , before the Libyan conflicting rivals reach a final accord , that puts an end to the political crisis in the country. The UNSG 'Ban Ki-moon' had told the security council of his appointment to the German diplomat 'Martin Kobler' , as a new UN envoy to Libya , succeeding the Spanish 'Bernardino Leon' , and he is awaiting for the security council's official approval today. In press statements published today , Leon confirmed that "he had ... Read more
Algeria and Brazil call on all Libyan parties to stick to the dialogue.
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Algeria, 30.10.2015 - (Lana) - Algeria and Brazil had called on the conflicting Libyan parties , to stick to the dialogue principle led by the UN , in order to speed up forming a national unity government , that protects the security and stability of the country. This came in a joint statement , published at the end of a visit by the Brazilian foreign minister 'Mauro Lecker Vieira' , on the last two days of the 27th and 28th to Algeria. In this regard , the Algerian minister for foreign affairs 'Ramatan A'amamra' , held a profound discussions with his Brazilian counterpart 'Mauro... Read more
Food packages distributed to people displaced from Serte.
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Misrata, 29.10.2015 (lana) Libyan Red Crescent Society, Misrtata branch distributed food packages to people displaced from Serte and residing in Misrata. Head of Relief Department at the society, Ali Musa said the packages distributed were offered by the International Red Cross and the Islamic Development Bank and comprise food stuff, detergents and cooking tools and other household appliances. Libyan Red Crescent Society, Misrtata branch delivered October 13, aid to the displaced in Wishka and Abugrain. =... Read more
Algeria hopes for efforts to find a solution to Libyan crisis be continued.
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Algeria, 29.10.2015(Lana) Algerian Foreign Minister, Ramthan Lamamra expressed his country's hope that efforts designed to find solution to Libya crisis be continued even if using another formula under UN auspices. In a statement to the French newspaper Le Monde Lamamra said even if the Leon mission would end without reaching a final agreement, we hope there would be no vacuum and efforts be continued and indeed be concerted even if in another form but always under UN auspices. He said the situation if continued in the absence of the agreement it would be dangerous for the... Read more