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Preparations for the start of the annual forum to develop the energy sector in Libya.
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Tripoli, 19.10.2019 - Lana - The annual forum for the development of the energy sector in Libya will be held in Tunisia during the 21st and 22nd of October with the participation of the National Oil Corporation, the General Electricity Company, businessmen and representatives of the private sector. The forum aims to discuss solutions related to raising the production capacity of oil extraction in Libya, and promote investment opportunities in clean energy, and improve the levels of securing oil installations, and the development of the electricity sector and what can be provided... Read more
Italian Foreign Ministry hosts conference on coordination in sending humanitarian aid to Libya.
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Rome, 19.10.2019 - Lana - The Italian Foreign Ministry will host a humanitarian conference on the situation in Libya on October 21-22. According to the Italian agency "Nova", the Italian Deputy Foreign Minister, "Emmanuela del Rey", will open the work of the conference at the level of senior officials, while the conference will focus in particular on the coordination of humanitarian assistance to be sent to Libya. The Italian agency pointed out that the technical meeting is organized by the Italian Foreign Ministry in cooperation with the Directorate General of Humanitarian Aid... Read more
Italian diplomat: Rome and Paris should work together for a joint agreement on the Libyan crisis.
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Rome,19.10.2019 - Lana - "Italy and France have a duty to implement a joint agreement on the Libyan crisis, a move that could unite non-Libyan actors on the path of institution-building"; the president of the Italian Association of International Organizations (SIOI) Franco Frattini said. At the conference "France and Italy .. the state of instability in Libya", held in Rome during the 10th edition of the Diplomatic Festival, "Italy and France must have the ability to move forward with a Libyan agreement that can bring together both European soft power and the political power of... Read more
French Foreign Minister: Libyan Key Players Convinced Solution to Crisis is Political.
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Moscow, 17 October 2019(Lana) French Foreign Minister Jean Le Drian has called for prompt elections, saying key players in Libya have become convinced that there was no alternative to political solution for the crisis. In an interview with the 'French Diplomacy' website on Wednesday, Le Drian said 'in order for the political track to materialize, there should be an international conference to be attended by all concerned, with the aim of exhorting Libyans to set a timetable for elections.' However, he set it as a condition that an arms embargo must be observed, a truce... Read more
Russian Foreign Minister: Armed Confrontation in Libya Created Security Vacuum.
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Moscow, 17 October 2019(Lana) Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavarov warned against Libya turning into a major base for terrorists in north Africa. 'Libya is risking turning into a major base for terrorists, and the infection will spread to other countries in the continent, Lavarov said in press statements. The ongoing confrontations between Libyan parties has led to a continued vacuum in Libya, he added. =... Read more