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Tunisia reiterate support to UN initiative and readiness to assist in reaching peaceful settlement for Libyan crisis.
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Tunis, 25.08.2015(Lana) Tunisia emphasized its initial position not intervene into Libyan affairs and its keenness on its security and stability, and reiterated its support to the UN initiative and everlasting readiness to offer assistance to reach a peaceful settlement to the crisis and alleviate the suffering of the Libyan people. A statement by the Tunisian foreign ministry on Monday said the Secretary of State in charge of the Arab and African Affairs met on Monday with the special representative of the UN and UNSMIL Head, Bernardino Leon, who informed him of the latest... Read more
GNC President underscore importance of including amendments in Libyan draft agreement.
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Tripoli, 25.08.2015(Lana) GNC President, Nouri Abu Sahmain, reiterated the congress desire to make the dialogue succeed as national demand, and underscored the importance of including the amendments presented by the Congress to enlist them in the agreement, which was initialized by one side. Abu Sahmain clarified that he did not sense any response to the logical and just demands, which will make any draft agreement practical and effective and lead to a balanced solution, and he expressed surprise to the position of the UN envoy that adheres to the draft agreement that was... Read more
CDA discuss form of state chapter.
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Tripoli, 25.08.2015(Lana) The Constitutional Drafting Assembly last Sunday and Monday embarked on discussing the chapter on the form of the state and its basic components. The Assembly clarified on its website that discussions of the chapter is expected to conclude in the coming two days. The Assembly on Saturday reached a compromise formula with regards to the chapter on natural wealth and was referred to the assembly for formulation. ==... Read more
UN: Libyan dialogue resumes next Thursday.
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Tripoli, 25.08.2015(Lana) The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) announced that the next round of the political dialogue between the Libyan teams will be held next Thursday and Friday in the Moroccan city of Skhirat. UNSMIL Head, Bernardino Leon, informed, in a message directed to the GNC, that the next round will be direct discussions to speed up the dialogue process and finish discussing the annexes and candidates of the government before the end of this month. The UN envoy urged the delegation of the GNC to attend the new round in Skhirat and expressed... Read more
Tunisia: Sand barrier at the Libyan borders aims to secure country.
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Tunis, 25.08.2015(Lana) Tunisian Minister of Defense, Farhat Al-Herashi, said on Monday that the sand barrier at the Tunisian - Libyan border will secure the border with Libya. The Tunisian minister emphasized, during a visit to Ramadah city in Tataween province to inspect the construction of the sand barrier, that the readiness of the National Police Units to protect security and stabilize the country. He indicated to the developmental role of the army as they enhanced the life of the Tunisian citizen through its participation in the general services in addition to its... Read more