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Italian Prime Minister: Palermo Conference Aims to Achieve Stability and Peace in Libya.
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Rome, 4 November 2018(Lana) Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has said that the Palermo Conference, which his government seeks to convene in the second week of this month, aims to achieve stability and peace in Libya in a comprehensive process under the UN auspices. 'A key factor to the success of the conference is a wide participation by key Libyan players, from a perspective of a Libyan wholly-owned event and the political process at large, Conte said in an interview with the Corriere Della Sera newspaper. The Italian Premier said he expected a high-level... Read more
Mi'tig Meets Salvini as Part of Preparation for the Palermo Conference.
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Rome, 4 November 2018(Lana) The Presidency Council Deputy Ahmed Mi'tig has met Matteo Salvini, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior in Italy in Rome, as part of preparation for the Palermo Conference on the Libyan crisis due to be held on Nov. 12-13. A number of issues were discussed at the meeting including economic development, combating illegal migration and other aspects of exchange between the two countries. =... Read more
Libyan Consular Affairs Dept Advises Libyan Travelers and Residents in Tunisia to Report any Harassment to the Police.
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Tripoli, 4 November 2018(Lana) The Consular Affairs Department at the Libyan Foreign Ministry has called on Libyan travelers and residents in Tunisia to report any cases of harassment and mistreatment by a Government body, the Police, the Army or the public to the Police or the nearest consular mission, in the capital Tunis or Sfax. 'If the harassment happened at the airport or the border crossing, Libyans are advised to report them to the consular affairs at the Foreign Ministry in Al Shut Street in Tripoli, when they return to Libya, the Department said. =... Read more
Italian Prime Minister Invites President of Tunisia to Attend Palermo Conference.
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Tunis, 4 November 2018(Lana) Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has extended an invitation to the Tunisian President Al Baji Qayed Al Sebsi, to take part in the Palermo Conference on the Libyan crisis due to be held on Nov. 12,13. The invitation was extended during an audience Conte had with the Tunisian President at the presidential palace in Carthag in the capital Tunis. According to a statement issued by the Tunisian Presidency, the issue of illegal migration was raised at the meeting. President Al Sebsi said 'stability of Libya is vital for the security and... Read more
Presidency Council Congratulates Libyan Marine Forces on Establishment date.
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Tripoli, 4 November 2018(Lana) The Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord has congratulated the Libyan Marine Forces on the anniversary of the establishment of the forces on the 2nd of November 1962. The anniversary of the establishment of the Marine Forces is an opportunity to reflect of the role the forces played in protecting the Libyan coast in an effort integrated with that of other armed forces, the Presidency said in a statement. The Council paid tribute to the leaders and commanders of the Marine Forces and also to the personnel who spared no pain... Read more