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NATO reaffirms support to Libya and concern about the Russian presence.
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Brussels, January 15, 2021 - Lana - The secretary general of NATO 'Jens Stoltenberg' yesterday Thursday, renewed his concern of the "Russian presence" in Libya saying: (NATO is noting the increase of the Russian presence in the Baltic sea, the black sea and in North Africa, which is of great concern). This came in a joint press conference held by Stoltenberg with the Mauritanian president 'Mahamad Wld al-Ghizwani' in the alliance headquarters in the Belgium capital Brussels, in which he showed (NATO's willingness to help Libya in building defense and security institutions, under... Read more
EU Hopes Geneva Meeting Successful and Pave Way for Free and Fair Elections in Libya.
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Tripoli, 14 January 2021(Lana) The Europian Union has welcomed the Libyan Political Forum advisory committee meeting being held in Geneva, wishing it would come up with fruitful results. The EU Ambassador to Libya said in a tweet 'at this crucial moment of the Libyan political track, a real chance has been allowed at Geneva to pave the way for conducting free and fair elections later this year.' 'Libya needs new and unified institutions that could take the country to the elections, the Ambassador said. =... Read more
Libya's Representative at the UN Emphasizes Need to Out End to Losses to Libyan Money.
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Tripoli, 14 January 2021(Lana) Libyan UN Representative Taher Al Suni said there was a need to put an end to the losses to Libyan frozen assets, calling for this issue not to be politicized because it is related to preserving of wealth of future Libyan generations. In an intervention at a virtual meeting between the UN Sanctions Committee and the Libyan Investment Corporation, Al Suni said the reason behind freezing Libyan assets in 2011 was to save Libyan assets during the transitional period, and we do not demand a lift of the freezing in the current division but to save... Read more
Speaker of House of Representatives: Absence of African Role in Libya Allowed Negative Intervention by Some Parties.
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Tripoli, 14 January 2021(Lana) The Speaker of Tripoli-based Parliament Hmuda Siala said the African role in Libya was humble, despite the fact that Africa is directly affected by what's going on in Libya, which allowed negative interventions by some parties. Speaking at the Libyan-African Forum on Thursday, Siala said the border and demographic contact between Libya and Africa makes what happens in Libya directly affecting security and stability of the African continent. 'We look forward to a more vigorous African role in solving the Libyan crisis, and adoption of... Read more
Namroush and Hadad visit military camps and headquarters in Zawara municipality.
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Tripoli, January 13, 2021 - Lana - Defense minister in the national accord government 'NAG' "Salah-deen Namroush" along with general chief of staff "Mohamad Hadad", today Wednesday paid a visit to Zwara municipality, in which they inspected all military camps, headquarters and military units in the municipality, and determine their capabilities and equipments. During this visit Namroush and Hadad held an expanding meeting in the municipality hospitality palace, which was attended by all military and security commanders in the municipality. The defense minister and chief of staff... Read more