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Amitiq announces Libya categorical rejection of any migrant camps in Libya.
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Tripoli, 25 June 2018(Lana) Deputy President, Ahmed Amitiq announced Libya categorical rejection of any migrant camps in Libya, due to contradiction with Libyan law. He said Libya would support any Libyan national program based on partnership with the EU. At a joint press conference with the Italian deputy prime minister and minister of interior, Mathew Salveni, Amitiq said Libya offered proposals on migration to the EU and agrees with the Europeans on many points regarding illegal migration asserting that the solution for this file is available with the Libyan government . Amitiq... Read more
GNA Foreign Minister meets Spanish ambassador to Libya.
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Tripoli, 25 June 2018(Lana) GNA Foreign Minister, Mohamed Saila has met the Spanish ambassador to Libya. The two sides discussed several issues related to bilateral relations and cooperation in several fields. Siala underscored activation of the bilateral agreements signed by both countries and Spanish role in addressing illegal migration and collaboration in fighting illegal migration and securing Libyan borders. They also discussed stolen archaeological times and the need to give it back as soon as possible. The Spanish ambassador voiced his country support to the GNA and the ... Read more
Italian Minister calls for transferring work of FRONTEX to Libya.
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Rome, 20 June 2018 (Lana) Minister of Infrastructure and Transport called for transferring work of European Boarder Protection Agency (FRONTEX) to Libyan territorial waters. During his visit to Italian Coast Guard he said; rescuing several human lives was an extraordinary work, but we must share such responsibilities with other European countries, for all members of the EU have rights and obligations. The performance of the agency has not contributed to improvement of the situation, and migration management cannot be confined to only Italy, we must transfer FRONTEX to,... Read more
Deputy Ahmed Amitiq meets minister of interior.
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Tripoli, 20 June 2018 (Lana) Deputy President, Ahmed Amitiq met Tuesday with minister of interior Brig. Abdusslam Ashure, deputy minister of interior, Khaled Mazen, and head of the Council for Development of Administrative centres, Ibrahim Takita. The minister and deputy minister of interior reviewed at the meeting the status of the ministry premises, and urged for their maintenance to enable MoI staff to function normally. =... Read more
Italian Prime Minister calls for supporting Libyan authorities.
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Berlin, 19 June 2018 (Lana) Italian Prime Minister called Monday for continuing efforts at European level to stabilize Libya. the Italian Prime Minister, Giuseppe Conte said at a joint press conference in Berlin with the German Chancellor, Angela Merkle; 'We must continue work to realize stability in the north African country, Libya'. Giuseppe Conte said;' It is necessary to support the Libyan authorities in the fight against criminal networks that exploit migration'. =... Read more