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Niger's Foreign Minister stresses that Libya needs peace and reconciliation.
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Niamey, July 09, 2020 (Lana) - Niger's Foreign Minister, Ibrahim Yakobo, called on all parties to implement the commitments of the Berlin Conference, noting that Libya needs reconciliation, peace and prosperity, and does not need more weapons and fighting. "Yakobo" added, in a speech to him at a meeting of the Security Council on Libya via "video conference", Wednesday, "It is clear that the conditions of the conflict in Libya and international violations and foreign interventions exacerbate the crisis and escalate it more and more, and therefore I call on all participants to assume... Read more
Libyan Airlines announces the start of commercial cargo flights between Libya and Turkey.
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Tripoli, July 09, 2020 (Lana) - Libyan Airlines announced in Tripoli, Wednesday, the start of commercial cargo flights between Libya and Turkey, without specifying the starting point for flights, whether from Mitiga airport or Misurata Airport. A number of air transport companies in Libya announced that they have started commercial flights to a number of countries, after stopping the passenger transport operations due to the spread of Corona virus and stopping the movement of travel except for returning of stranded people. It is noteworthy that Afriqiyah Airways, which is one of... Read more
Tunisian Foreign Minister confirms that the Libyan crisis is threatening international security.
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Tunisia, July 09, 2020 (Lana) - Tunisian Foreign Minister, Noureddine El-Rai said that the continued military escalation in Libya threatens security and peace in the region and the world. In his speech to the UN Security Council session on Libya yesterday, "El-Rai" considered that the matter represents a real challenge, which requires all concerted efforts to reach a permanent and comprehensive solution to the Libyan crisis in accordance with internationally agreed frameworks and references. In his speech, the Tunisian Foreign Minister declared his country's full support for the... Read more
American delegate to Security Council: We want to see immediate accountability for war crimes perpetrators in Libya.
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New York, July 09, 2020 (Lana) - The US delegate to the United Nations, "Kelly Craft", expressed her rejection to what she said was an attempt to control oil facilities by foreign mercenaries in Libya by force. "We want to see immediate accountability for war crimes perpetrators in Libya, and we want to see a broad UN investigation into the mass graves discovered in Tarhuna," she said. The American delegate to the Security Council called on all parties involved in the Libyan conflict to fulfill their obligations to the Berlin Conference. =... Read more
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister: The situation on the ground in Libya is very complex and difficult.
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Moscow, July 07, 2020 (Lana) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Verchinin stressed that the situation on the ground in Libya is very complex and difficult, and it is necessary to increase the effectiveness of the United Nations mission, noting that Moscow's efforts focus on dialogue with all Libyan parties and encourage them to reach To acceptable solutions. "Verchinin" mentioned in statements carried by Sky News on Monday, the importance of continued multilateral interaction, including the United States. He added: "We also believe that it is necessary to increase the ... Read more