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German Foreign Minister: There can be no guarantees that the summit will produce positive results.
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Berlin, 30.11.2019 - Lana - German Foreign Minister 'Heiko Maas' announced his country's desire to hold a summit at the level of leaders to discuss the Libyan crisis early next year. In a meeting in Berlin, organized by the 'Friedrich-Ebert' Foundation, Maas said, Berlin is hosting preparatory meetings for the planned summit between high-level diplomats. The German foreign minister said in press statements, that it is not possible to give assurances that the summit can produce positive results. He added that the summit is expected to produce better results than previous summits... Read more
The six municipalities of Tripoli hold an expanded meeting to discuss the repercussions of the displaced file and the spread of garbage.
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Tripoli, 30.11.2019 - Lana - Mayors of the six municipalities of Tripoli held a meeting on Thursday to discuss several problems facing the different areas of the capital, the most important of which is the issue of displaced people and the obstacles facing the municipalities in order to provide them with aid. Janzour municipality explained, that the meeting touched on the crisis of the spread of garbage in the streets of the capital Tripoli, a file suffered by the municipalities of a long period; The six municipalities are, Tripoli Center, Souk al-Juma, Tajura, Hai al-Andalusia,... Read more
Italian anti-mafia prosecutor: criminal organizations in Africa make it easier for migrants to cross until they reach the Libyan coast.
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Rome, 30.11.2019 - Lana - The Italian National Prosecutor for Combating Mafia and Terrorism, 'Federico Cafiero', said that there is a real great cooperation between criminal organizations active in Africa that facilitates the crossing and protection of migrants until they reach the Libyan coast. The immigrant in Africa becomes a real bargaining chip. Anyone who wants to reach Europe from Africa pays the price and is accompanied to the Libyan or Tunisian coast, by criminal organizations that are expanding their business, the Italian prosecutor said at a hearing before the... Read more
International Trafficking Gang Seized in Benghazi.
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Benghazi, 28 November 2019(Lana) An international gang working in partnership with Egyptian parties in trafficking and extortion operations was seized in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, a security official said. The gang is working in Benghazi and has affiliates in Ajdabiya, Bani Walid and Sabrata, it hides its activity under a cover of public contracting company recruiting expatriate workers, said Majdi Al Orafi, Director of Communication of the Benghazi Security Directorate. The gang operation in Egypt is led by a woman, which coordinates work between different... Read more
German Chancellor: We Are Making Big Efforts to Support Political and Security Stability in Libya.
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Berlin, 28 November 2019(Lana) German Chancellor Angela Merkel underscored the importance of peace process in Libya and the efforts being made by the UN in this respect. In a press conference with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday, Merkel expressed hope that Germany would contribute to political stability in Libya, noting the efforts mounted by her country in this respect. =... Read more