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Interior minister discusses with EU ambassador to Libya number of security issues.
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Tripoli, 17 November, 2020 - Lana - Commissioned interior minister 'Fathi Bash-Agha' today Tuesday, met with the European ambassador to Libya 'Jose Sabadell' and his accompanied entourage. During the meeting which was held in interior ministry's office in Tripoli, they discussed number of security issues and cooperation in the fields of counter-terrorism and organized crime, as well as discussing training programs which the EU could provide for the ministry to raise the security personnel skills. During the meeting, they also discussed the illegal immigration file and joint... Read more
Lana Political Commentator on the Agreement to Hold Presidential and Parliamentary Elections.
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Tripoli, 17 November 2020(Lana) Libyan Political Dialogue Forum meetings ended in Tunisia on Sunday without reaching an agreement over naming those will take the posts of the Presidency Council and the new government, which was regarded as a disappoint on part of the Libyan citizens who pinned hope on the Tunis talks to get the country out of its crisis. Lana political commentator welcomed the outcome of the political dialogue sessions describing the talks as a step in the right direction towards establishing the law and order state. Despite the fact that the participants... Read more
President of Presidency Council Meets UN Human Affairs Coordinator in Libya.
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Tripoli, 17 November 2020(Lana) President of Presidecny Council of the Government of National Accord Fayez Al Serraj on Tuesday met Yuqub Al Helo Deputy UN Secretary General and Resident Human Affairs Coordinator in Libya. The meeting focused on partnership between GNA and specialized UN humanitarian agencies to support the displaced and the most affected from the aggression on Tripoli as well as the migration issue. The two sides also discussed what has been executed in regard to the Human Response 2020 plan which undertakes in coordination with local councils to... Read more
Italian Foreign Ministry: The chaos prevailing in Libya for months will not return.
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Rome, November 16, 2020 (LANA) - The Italian Foreign Ministry Undersecretary, Manilo Di Stefano, said that the conclusion of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum yesterday in Tunisia without agreement on the new government is not a political slowdown, but it has accelerated considering the situation in Libya only two months ago. Di Stefano added in an interview with the Italian "Nova" agency in Rome: "I think that Libya, with all dimensions of the issue today, will not return to the state of chaos that prevailed months ago". Di Stefano explained that the Italian-Libyan... Read more
Al-Sarraj discusses with the Malta Foreign Minister a number of joint cooperation files.
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Tripoli, November 16, 2020 (LANA) - President of the Presidency Council, Faiz Al-Sarraj, discussed today, Monday, with the Maltese Foreign Minister, "Afrist Bartolo" and his accompanying delegation, a number of joint cooperation files between the two countries. This came during a meeting held in the capital, Tripoli, in the presence of Maltese Interior Minister Byron Camilleri, Malta's ambassador to Libya, Charles Saliba, and a number of Maltese government officials. The meeting was also attended by Foreign Minister Muhammad Sayala, and Haji Dahan, Director of the European... Read more