World News: Political News
US ambassador to Libya discusses with UNICEF Representative issues facing health and safety of children in Libya.
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Tripoli, 18 November 2020 (Lana) US ambassador to Libya, Richard Orland discussed with the new UNICEF Representative, Abdulqader Musa important work of the organization. The meeting covered a host of issues facing health and safety of Libyan children including vaccines shortages and safety of displaced people, monitoring and informing about conscripted children, and efforts to combat COVID-19. Ambassador Norland renewed during the meeting by teleconference emphasis of US support to UNICEF efforts in the context of the progress realized at the Libyan political dialogue... Read more
German Ambassador to Libya: Political Dialogue Yielded Fruits for Libya.
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Tripoli, 18 November 2020(Lana) German Ambassador to Libya Oliver Owcza has said that participants in the Libyan Dialogue Forum in Tunis had agreed substantial steps toward a unified Libya, stressing the need to keep this momentum. 'The Libyan political dialogue track was hard and difficult albeit unified, Owcza said, adding that he was particularly impressed by what the participants have achieved over 10 days, and the tangible outcome of the talks. =... Read more
EU Mission in Libya: Libyans Deserve Stability And Concession Have to be Made by All.
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Tripoli, 18 November 2020(Lana) The Head of EU Mission in Libya Jose Sabadell has said the marine operation Irini is focused on imposing an arms embargo, preventing oil smuggling and providing training and blocking human trafficking. The EU fully supports the peace process in Libya including in the area of security, the EU official said in press statements, adding that the Operation Irini focus is on imposing the arms embargo and preventing oil smuggling and trafficking. He congratulated the Libyan people on the progress on the Tunis talks saying the agreement on holding... Read more
President of HCS Meets EU Ambassador to Libya.
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Tripoli, 18 November 2020(Lana) The President of the High Council of State Khaled Al Mashri has had a meeting with the Ambassador of EU in Libya Jose Sabadell in the capital Tripoli. According to the HCS Communication Office, the meeting focused on political and military developments in the country, the ongoing political dialogue tracks and the role of the EU in solving the Libyan crisis. Combating illegal migration was also tackled, whereby the President of HCS said Libya is a transit country not an exporter of migrants, and the EU should focus on creating sustainable... Read more
GNA Minister of Defense: Some EU Countries Supported Offensive on Tripoli and Irini is no Partial.
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Tripoli, 18 November 2020(Lana) GNA Defense Minister Salah Al Namroush met on Tuesday the Head of EU Mission in Libya Ambassador Jose Antonio Sbabadell who was accompanied by the Commander of Irini Operation Admiral Fabio Agostini. The GNA Ministry of Defense said on its SMS page the meeting which was held in the capital Tripoli and attended by the Chief of Marine Staff and several Coast Guard officers and officials dealt with latest developments of cooperation between the EU and Libya. Sabadell reaffirmed EU support for all tracks designed to ensure peace and stability... Read more