World News: Political News
EU countries' Ambassadors in Libya renew their support for the efforts of the Oil Corporation to resume production.
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Brussels, July 04, 2020 (Lana) - In agreement with the ambassadors of European Union countries accredited to Libya, the European Union mission expressed its support to the National Oil Corporation in its efforts to resume oil production while seeking to ensure transparency in the use of oil revenues. The mission said that the oil closure has deprived the Libyan people of more than 6 billion US dollars in lost revenue and caused damage to important infrastructure since January. The statement issued by the European Union included calling on all Libyan and regional parties to... Read more
The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Defense of Accord government receives his Turkish counterpart at the airport in Maitiqa.
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Tripoli, July 04, 2020 (Lana) - The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Defense in the Accord Government received Dr. Engineer Salahuddin Al-Namroush on Friday morning, his Turkish counterpart, "Khulusi Akar", and the chief of staff, Yashar Guler. The media office of the Defense Ministry in the Accord government stated in a publication seen by the Libyan News Agency that the Turkish military delegation was received at the Maitiqa International Airport, chief of the General Staff of the Libyan Army, Lieutenant General "Muhammad Mahdi" and chiefs of staff "of the navy, air force, and... Read more
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