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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
Regular Meeting of Committee for Restructuring Universities Convened.
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Tripoli, 17 October 2019(Lana) The committee assigned to put up a plan to reconstruct universities has held its 20th meeting on Wednesday at the Libyan education, Science and Culture Committee headquarters. The meeting was chaired by Dr. Al Hadi Al Haji. According to a report posted to the Committee website, the committee discussed viable ideas and visions for reconstructing universities in line with the country's future needs, and in a way that achieves sustainable development with a view to the reality on the ground. It recommended that each member draw up their visions to ... Read more
GNA Minister of Education Meets Deputy UN Special Representative for Humanitarian Affairs.
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Tripoli, 17 October 2019(Lana) GNA Minister of Education Othman Abdul Jalil met yesterday at the Ministry's headquarters here Deputy UN Special Representative for Humanitarian Affairs Yaqoub Al Helo. The meeting focused on situation of the displaced people, their impact on the school year, given that many of the displaced are using schools as a temporary accommodation, which has an impact on the new school year with pupils cannot access their classes. The Minister of Education urged local education officials to work out solutions that will enable pupils access their classes,... Read more