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Maltese Prime Minister: resettling illegal immigrants in Libya is not a solution.
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Valletta, 26.05.2020 - Lana - The Maltese Prime Minister Robert Abella has ruled out that resettling illegal immigrants in Libya and other African countries is the only solution to ending the immigration crisis. "Abella" pointed out in an interview with the Maltese channel (One TV), that the real solution to migration is to address the crisis from the source countries, in reference to working to end the ongoing conflict in Libya, adding that permitting the continued crossing of migrants into the Mediterranean allows human traffickers to continue to work to exploit the... Read more
The Foreign Ministers of Malta and Tunisia agree on the importance of adhering to international legitimacy resolutions on Libya.
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Tunis, 26.05.2020 - Lana - Tunisian Foreign Minister Noureddine El-Ray discussed yesterday, with his Maltese counterpart, Evarist Bartolo, the developments of the Libyan file. The Tunisian Foreign Ministry stated in a post on its Facebook page, that the communication dealt with developments in the Libyan crisis, along with a number of regional and international files in the region. Added that the two sides stressed the importance of adhering to the relevant international legitimacy resolutions and continuing to support constructive efforts aimed at reaching a peaceful and... Read more
Italian Foreign Minister: We stand with the United Nations in creating conditions for a ceasefire in Libya.
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Tripoli, 26.05.2020 - Lana - Italian Foreign Minister Luigi de Mayo stressed that geographical and historical factors push Italy to consider the Mediterranean and Africa as the first reference areas for Italian foreign policy, explaining that in recent years his country has chosen to invest strategically in the continent. "Mayo" said in a video message published on the occasion of the World Day for Africa, which is celebrated yesterday: "Today is of great importance because it represents the aspirations of the entire continent, we realize that to face the global challenges we... Read more
Russia and Italy stress the importance of communications with Libyan political forces for a ceasefire.
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Moscow, 26.05.2020 - Lana - Moscow and Rome have announced the importance of contacts with all important political forces in Libya for a ceasefire and the establishment of a comprehensive political process. This came during a phone call, Monday, between the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister "Mikhail Bogdanov" and the Italian ambassador in Moscow, "Pascali Terraciano". A statement issued by the Russian Foreign Ministry said: "The importance and relevance of communications between Moscow and Rome with all the important political forces in Libya has been confirmed in order to stop... Read more
European Union Mission in Libya: We hope Eid Al-Fitr will be a time to make peace and stop fighting in Libya.
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Tripoli, 24.05.2020 - Lana - The head of the European Union Mission in Libya, Alan Bujia, called for respecting the spirit of Eid Al Fitr in Libya and allowing the celebration of this sacred holiday in peace, reconciliation and compassion, which is the essence of Islam. "Bujia" continued in a statement to the European Union mission, Saturday, that this year 's holiday coincides with the continued presence of thousands of Libyans in the face of the effects of the ongoing war, which continues to cause death, destruction and displacement, while the country faces the Covid - 19... Read more