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Ahmed Amitiqa meets chairman and members of Tripoli Municipal Council.
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Tripoli, 02 July 2020 (Lana) Presidency Council member, Ahmed Amitiq met Tuesday chairman and members of Tripoli Municipal Council to discuss bottlenecks hampering their work and undermining services rendered to the public in all fields. The municipal council offered a package of proposals that the council tries to implement with a view to improve services in collaboration with relevant authorities. =... Read more
GNA Minister of Justice meets EU ambassador to Libya.
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Tripoli, 02 July 2020 (Lana) GNA Minister of Justice, Mohamed Lamloum met Tuesday with the EU ambassador to Libya and his accompanying delegation. Information office of Ministry of justice said the EU ambassador expressed desire of the EU to help the ministry in providing technical experience and equipment, in relation to mass graves in Tarhuna to help identify the bodies and other technical assistance. The minister welcomed the EU initiative at this important time and Libya's need for training. ... Read more
Tunisian-Greek discussions on security developments in Libya.
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Tunisia, 30.06.2020 - Lana - Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Noureddine El-Rai, discussed, Monday, with his Greek counterpart, "Nikos Dundias," the developments of security and military situations in Libya. The media office of the Tunisian Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that during the meeting held in Tunis, the two sides exchanged views on the situation in the region, especially the Libyan crisis and its repercussions on neighboring countries. The two ministers affirmed the support of Tunisia and Greece for a peaceful Libyan-Libyan consensual solution, and adherence... Read more
UN Mission in Libya: Landmines planted south of Tripoli left dead and wounded, including civilians.
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Tripoli, 30.06.2020 - Lana - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya has stated that, since the end of the fighting on the outskirts of Tripoli, anti-personnel mines laid in neighborhoods south of Tripoli have resulted in more than 100 dead and wounded, including a large number of civilians. The mission said in a statement: that mines and other explosive devices inside or in the vicinity of housing have left more than a hundred civilian casualties and demining crews since the end of the confrontations beginning of this June, without specifying the number of dead and. ... Read more
Head of the Munich Security Conference: The European bloc must speak "in a language of strength" and threat to represent its interests in Libya.
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Berlin, 30.06.2020 - Lana - The President of the Munich Security Conference, "Wolfgang Ischinger," said that the European Union should threaten military intervention in Libya if necessary. In a statement to Fanke Media Group newspapers, Ischinger said that Europe could throw its military weight in the equation for a ceasefire, adding that diplomacy often remains a mere rhetoric if you are unable to use the threat of military action as a lever in international conflicts. . As Germany prepares to take over the rotating presidency of the European Union on July 1, the German... Read more