World News: Political News
Russian Federation Council : There is no military solution to the Libyan crisis and all parties should adopt a political solution.
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Moscow, July 04, 2020 (Lana) - President of the Russian Federation Council "Valentina Matvinko" confirmed that Russia is confident that the Libyan crisis only needs to be resolved through negotiations between its parties. "Matvinko" said in statements during its meeting held in Tobruk, with the Speaker of the Libyan Parliament, "Aqeelah Saleh" that there is no alternative to a political solution to the Libyan crisis. =... Read more
Lavrov announces the resumption of activity of the Russian embassy in Libya.
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Moscow, July 04, 2020 (Lana) - Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, announced, Friday, the resumption of work of the Russian embassy in Libya, which is temporarily carrying out its duties from Tunisia. "Lavrov" said during his meeting with the Speaker of the House of Representatives held in Tobruk, "Aqila Saleh" that his country decided to resume the activities of the Russian embassy in Libya, which will be led by the Chargé d'Affairs "Jamshid Poltaev." "The administration of the Russian embassy from Tunisia will be temporary, but I confirm that its functions include... Read more
Italian "Aki" News: The Italian-Libyan Joint Committee held its meeting to amend the bilateral memorandum on migration.
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Rome, July 04, 2020 (Lana) - The Italian-Libyan Joint Committee held its first meeting Thursday in the Ministry of Interior in the capital, Rome, to amend the bilateral memorandum signed in 2017 between Rome and Tripoli on cooperation in the field of migration. A statement issued by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, according to what was reported by the Italian "Aki" agency, indicated that the Italian party affirmed - during the meeting that a constructive and positive atmosphere prevailed - the creation of a major turning point in the field of cooperation with Libya in ... Read more
Italian-Austrian talks are expected to deal with the Libyan crisis.
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Rome, July 04, 2020 (Lana) - Italian Foreign Minister Luigi de Mayo will meet, Friday in Rome, his Austrian counterpart, "Alexander Schalenburg", where a number of files will be discussed, especially the repercussions of the Libyan file. It is expected that the two sides would discuss bilateral relations between the two countries in light of the Corona virus crisis, the redistribution of migrants to the European Union, as well as the repercussions of the security and military crisis in Libya. =... Read more
Head of the Presidential Council discusses with the Turkish Defense Minister the fields of military and security cooperation.
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Tripoli, July 04, 2020 (Lana) - The President of the Presidential Council of the National Accord Government, "Fayez al-Sarraj," received Friday morning at the Council headquarters in Tripoli, the Turkish Minister of Defense, "Khulusi Akar", where talks took place between the two sides attended by the delegation accompanying the minister and the Chief of the General Staff Yashar Gular, the Turkish ambassador to Libya, Sirhan Aksan, and a number of Turkish military leaders. The talks on the Libyan side were attended by the Minister of Interior "Fathi Pashaga", the Undersecretary of... Read more