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UN Secretary General: Several UN Member States Violate Libya Arms Embargo.
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Rome, 17 December 2019(Lana) UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has deplored the violation by a number of UN member states of the embargo imposed on arms to Libya by the UN Security council. In an interview with the 'Stampa' newspaper carried by the Italian Nova news agency, Guterres called for an end to escalation and support for Libyans and international active players to find a peaceful solution. He noted that the 'Berlin Conference' was a unique opportunity for all those with influence on the conflict in Libya to seek a ceasefire and return to political talks and... Read more
France: Terrorist Organisations Linked to ISIS Could Extend to Chad, Nigeria and Libya.
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Paris, 17 December 2019(Lana) French Foreign Minister Jean Yves Le Drian has expressed concern over terrorist organisations, especially those linked to ISIS, that they could form an arch extending from Chad to Nigeria and Libya up to the Middle East. The warning came against the backdrop of an attack hundreds of terrorists carried out against the military camp Aintas in western Niger near the border with Mali, which lasted several hours and led to the killing of 71 and a number missing. The Terrorist threat in the region is still there, and there is an arch of terror... Read more
GNA Foreign Ministry Undersecretary for Technical Affairs Meets Charge D'affairs of Guinea Conakry.
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Tripoli, 17 December 2019(Lana) GNA Foreign Ministry Undersecretary for Technical Affairs Mahmoud Al Telisi on Monday met the Charge D'affairs of Guinea Conakry Embassy in Tripoli Musa Al Nabi. According to the Ministry's website, the Undersecretary expressed GNA commitment to building a distinguished relationship with Guinea Conakry. He lauded Guinea's position to continue to run its embassy from the capital Tripoli, saying the GNA Government was prepared to offer assistance to the embassy to facilitate its mission. The Charge D'affairs at the Guinea Conakry Embassy... Read more
Anticipated Visit by Italian Foreign Minister to Libya on Tuesday.
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Tripoli, 16 December 2019(Lana) Diplomatic sources said Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio was expected to arrive in the Libyan capital on Tuesday for a brief visit. The sources told Aki news agency the visit would be Maio's first official visit since he took over as Foreign Minister on September 5. He is expected to meet the Head of GNA Government Fayez Al Serraj. =... Read more
Anticipated Visit by Italian Foreign Minister to Libya on Tuesday.
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Tripoli, 16 December 2019(Lana) Diplomatic sources said Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio was expected to arrive in the Libyan capital on Tuesday for a brief visit. The sources told Aki news agency the visit would be Maio's first official visit since he took over as Foreign Minister on September 5. He is expected to meet the Head of GNA Government Fayez Al Serraj. =... Read more