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The Kremlin: Putin and Conte discuss developments in Libya, stressing the need for a peaceful solution to the Libyan crisis.
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Moscow, 28.12.2019 - Lana - Russian President 'Vladimir Putin' on Thursday discussed with the Italian Prime Minister 'Giuseppe Conte' developments in Libya, in which the two sides stressed the need to resolve the crisis in the country by peaceful means. In a statement issued after the call, the Kremlin said that Putin and Conte discussed developments in Libya, focused on "the necessity of resolving the crisis by peaceful means", and expressed support for the efforts of the international community to help settle the Libyan crisis mediated by the United Nations. =... Read more
Italy: The situation in Libya is dangerous and the military escalation will be paid for by civilians in Tripoli.
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Rome, 28.12.2019 - Lana - Italian Deputy Foreign Minister 'Marina Sereni' on Friday said, that the situation in Libya is still very worrying, and she warned that any new military escalation in Libya, particularly around Tripoli, will be the Libyans, especially civilians, who are its first victims. Sereni explained that the contacts recently made by Foreign Minister "Luigi de Mayo" and Prime Minister "Giuseppe Conte" with the leaders of most countries concerned with Libyan affairs confirm the urgent need for the commitment of the entire international community to reach a... Read more
Brussels next Monday hosts a meeting on the repercussions of the Libyan crisis.
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Brussels, 28.12.2019 - Lana - Next Monday, the Belgian capital Brussels, will host a meeting on the Libyan crisis with high-ranking officials from the foreign ministries of Italy, France, Germany and the United Kingdom. The meeting aims to prepare for the visit of the European Union mission to Libya, which will be chaired by the High Representative for Foreign Policy and Security in the European Union, "Joseph Borrell", which is likely to take place before the Berlin conference that expected to be held in the second half of next January, according to the Italian agency ". ... Read more
Aboul Gheit: The military escalation in Tripoli complicates efforts for a political settlement.
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Cairo, 28.12.2019 - Lana - Secretary-General of the Arab League, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, stressed the danger of foreign interference in the Libyan crisis, calling for stopping the military escalation and returning to the path of political solution. The Secretary-General expressed his dismay at the dangerous escalation taking place in the Libyan arena, which would deteriorate the military and security conditions, especially around the capital Tripoli, and the complexity of Arab and international efforts aimed at reaching a political settlement to the crisis. Aboul Gheit, in a... Read more
Russian and Italian Foreign Ministers Discuss Peace Process in Libya.
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Moscow, 26 December 2019(Lana) Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavarov discussed with his Italian Counterpart Luigi Di Maio repercussions of the Libyan crisis. The Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Wednesday Foreign Minister Sergei Lavarov phoned his Italian Counterpart to discuss the crisis. The two Ministers discussed the situation in Libya and stressed the need for concerted efforts to follow up with the Libyan peace process on the international level, along with the UN role, the statement said. The two Ministers have agreed the need to focus effort... Read more