GNU Ministry of Interior opens office for deportation of illegal immigrants in Tripoli.

Tripoli, 31May 2022 (Lana) GNU Ministry of Interior opened in Tripoli on Tuesday the office for deportation of illegal immigrants at the headquarters of the Anti-Illegal Migration Agency, as part of the Ministry's efforts to provide the best humanitarian services and care for immigrants.

The event was attended by GNU Interior Minister Khaled Mazen, the Head of the Anti-Illegal Migration Agency Colonel Mohammed Al-Khawaja, a number of officers, staff at offices and illegal immigration centers, and a number of non-commissioned officers of the Anti-Illegal Immigration Service.

In a speech at the opening, the Interior Minister said ‘the inauguration of this office is to organize deportation of illegal immigrants to their countries, and the Ministry of Interior is dealing with the anti-illegal immigration file in accordance with the vision and directions of the Government of National Unity, to develop crucial solutions to address this issue and reduce the flow of migrants.’

He added that ‘the ministry supports any regional or international efforts to stem the flow of migrants to Europe, provided it is not at the expense of the Libyan state.’

However, the office said the consulates of the countries of immigrants can contact the office to follow up procedures on their deportation to their countries.

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