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GNA Ministry of Defense Continues efforts on exchange of detainees.
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Tripoli, 30 December 2020 (Lana) GNA Ministry of Defense has revealed that based on the instructions of Minister Salah Addeen Al Namrouch, coordination was made with UNSMIL and the Permanent Committee for Humanitarian Affairs at Libyan Army, 5+5 Committee on exchange of release of detainees with both sides. On a post on its website the ministry said it would continue with its efforts through the set up committees, its good offices in this direction, in line with the ceasefire agreement and in support of peace and stability efforts in Libya. =... Read more
UNSMIL Calls for New Session of Libyan Dialogue Forum.
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Tripoli, 30 December 2020(Lana) The Libyan News Agency has learnt that members of the Libyan Dialogue Forum will hold a new meeting on Wednesday via tele-conferencing, to discuss the latest developments of the political process. Informed sources told Lana the meeting was in response to a letter addressed by the UN Support Mission in Libya to the members. The sources said the meeting, to start at 16:00 local time 14:00 GMT, would discuss the latest developments of the dialogue and the next steps without elaborating. The Political Dialogue Forum which includes 75 members... Read more
GNA Foreign Minister praises US efforts in political process.
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Tripoli, 30 December 2020 (Lana) GNA Foreign Minister, Mohamed Siala has praised the US efforts in the political process in Libya, underscoring the keen desire of the Presidency Council to bolster joint cooperation and coordination between the two countries conducive to mutual interests of both the Libyan and American people. This came in a letter of gratitude by Siala to Secretary Mike Pompio, in response to the congratulation sent by the latter on 69th anniversary of independence of Libya. Siala underlined in the letter, GNA's commitment to implement the agreements... Read more
Oglu: Turkey's Response to GNA Demands Tipped Balance Towards Dialogue.
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Tripoli, 30 December 2020(Lana) Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said 'situation in Libya is an important test of Nate's capability to manage crises in its immediate neighbourhood and the Alliance has to assist Libya build strong military institutions.' 'Turkey's response to demands of the Government of National Accord has tipped the balance towards dialogue under the auspices of the United Nations, Oglu said in statements on Tuesday, indicating that his country has strong relations with Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia which qualify it to play a key role in the... Read more
Chief of General Staff hails sacrifices made in Al Benian Al Marssous epic in Serte.
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Misrata, 30 December 2020 (Lana) Chief of General Staff. Maj Gen Mohamed Al Hadad, has hailed the sacrifices made during Al Benian Al Marssous epic in Serte that warded off extremism and barbarism and get the country rid of terrorism. In speech at the graduation ceremony of AL Bonian Al Marssous batch at Air Defense College in Misrata, he praised the staff of the college for their efforts rendered to the military institution and to the homeland. Maj Gen Mohamed Al Hadad urged the graduates to uphold the homeland and the sovereignty of Libya, rather than the quest for ... Read more