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Wed, 23 Jun 2021 18:41:14 GMT
Secretary-General Underlines UN Commitment to Libya
[UN News] Full implementation of a historic ceasefire agreement and the withdrawal of foreign forces are critical for consolidating peace in Libya, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Wednesday in remarks to a major international meeting a...

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 14:30:39 GMT
Tough Challenge for German Leadership in Libya Talks
[HRW] Chancellor Angela Merkel took the initiative almost two years ago to resolve the Libya crisis by creating a joint effort called The Berlin Process. Germany has positioned itself as mostly neutral putting it in a favorable position to broker pol...

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 12:20:25 GMT
Libya Conference Focuses On Elections, Security
[VOA] U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Berlin for talks Wednesday with German leaders and to take part in a conference on Libya's political future.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 10:12:30 GMT
FM Flies to Germany to Participate in Berlin-2 Conference
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry left Egypt on Tuesday 22/6 /2021 for Germany to take part in the Berlin-2 conference on Libya, slated for Wednesday .

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 05:23:37 GMT
Turkey Under Pressure Over Military Presence in Libya
[VOA] Istanbul -- Analysts say Turkey is expected to come under pressure to remove its military from Libya when world leaders gather Wednesday at a conference in Berlin. The meeting will include discussions on elections and the withdrawal of foreign ...

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 08:27:38 GMT
Germany Calls for Removal of Foreign Fighters From Libya
[DW] Heiko Maas has expressed optimism ahead of the Libyan conference held in Berlin. He has also repeated calls for the withdrawal of foreign fighters and weapons from the country.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 07:47:36 GMT
Tunisia Attends Wednesday Second Libya Conference in Berlin
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisisians Abroad Othman Jerandi will attend Wednesday the Second Libya Conference in Berlin.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 11:07:57 GMT
Tunisia and UAE Discuss Ways to Mobilise Arab and International Efforts to Support Libya
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Othman Jerandi discussed over the phone with his Emirati counterpart Mohammed Ben Zayd al Nahyan the need to pool the efforts of Arab States and the i...

Mon, 21 Jun 2021 08:56:37 GMT
Shoukry Affirms Egypt's Support for Libya to Restore Security, Stability
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry asserted on Saturday 19/06/2021 Egypt's support for Libya's efforts to restore security and stability.

Mon, 21 Jun 2021 08:46:07 GMT
Shoukry Holds Talks With Libyan FM
[Egypt Online] Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry had talks in Cairo on Saturday 19/06/2021 with Libyan Foreign Minister Najla el Mangoush.

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 09:00:54 GMT
GIS Chief Probes With Haftar Libyan Army's Efforts to Achieve Stability, Fight Terror
[Egypt Online] Chief of the Egyptian General Intelligence Service (GIS) Abbas Kamel had talks with commander of the Libyan National Army Khalifa Haftar during his current visit to Libya upon directives of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 08:02:17 GMT
IOM and UNHCR Condemn the Return of Migrants and Refugees to Libya
[UNHCR] Joint UNHCR/IOM press release

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 13:25:34 GMT
Spaniard Clemente Returns to Coach Libya
[CAF] The Libyan Football Association announced the appointment of the Spaniard Javier Clemente as the coach of the Libyan national team, replacing Montenegrin Zoran Filipovic.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 10:23:55 GMT
Jerandi/Mangouch Discuss Issues of Mutual Interest
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The coordination of positions between Tunisia and Libya on issues of mutual interest to be discussed at the meeting of Arab Foreign Ministers scheduled for next week in Qatar, was the focus of a phone conversat...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 15:07:47 GMT
FM Holds Talks With Special Envoy of UNSG for Libya
[MAP] Tripoli -- Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Abroad, Nasser Bourita, held a telephone call with the Special Envoy of the UN Secretary-General for Libya, and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMI...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 15:08:33 GMT
Libyan FM Underlines 'Crucial' Importance of Morocco-Libya Strategic Partnership for the Whole Region in Fighting Extremism, Terrorism
[MAP] Rabat -- The strategic partnership between Morocco and Libya is of great importance for the whole region in order to address several challenges, namely the fight against extremism and terrorism, Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush underlines...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 14:56:46 GMT
President Tebboune's Main Statements to Al Jazeera TV Channel
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- President of the Republic Abdelmadjid Tebboune has granted an interview to the Qatari news channel Al Jazeera, to be broadcast on Tuesday, in which he raised several crucial national and regional issues, such as th...

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 12:16:41 GMT
Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Blast in Libya
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Sebha/Libya -- Islamic State claimed responsibility for a blast in the southern city of Sebha, Libya, that killed a senior police officer, the militant group's Nasheer news agency posted on Telegram late on Sunday.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 07:05:52 GMT
Possible First Use of AI-Armed Drones Triggers Alarm Bells
[VOA] Western military experts are assessing whether an autonomous drone operated by artificial intelligence, or AI, killed people -- in Libya last year -- for the first time without a human controller directing it remotely to do so.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 08:28:55 GMT
'Draconian Decree From 2019 Would Restrict Civic Groups'
[HRW] Beirut -- Infringes on Basic Freedoms as Elections Loom

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 15:00:18 GMT
Germany to Host Second Libya Peace Talks
[DW] This time, Libya's transitional government will take part in the Berlin meeting. Upcoming elections and foreign mercenaries are among the items on the agenda.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 08:22:21 GMT
Nearly 430 Tunisian Companies to Participate in Libya's 'Skyline 2021' Exhibition
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Nearly 430 Tunisian companies have registered to participate in the third edition of the international exhibition of construction and real estate development «SKYLINE 2021» (B2B) to be held from June 6 to 9, ...

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 08:37:22 GMT
Tunisia and Libya to Review Legal Framework Governing Bilateral Relations - FM
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Othman Jerandi said Monday he will visit Libya in the coming days, ahead of the creation of a joint Tunisian-Libyan commission and reviewing the legal...

Mon, 31 May 2021 09:11:16 GMT
Ratta Calls for Forming Joint Tunisian-Libyan Commission to Search for Missing and Stranded People in Libya
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Rescue Association of Tunisians Stranded Abroad (RATTA) on Sunday called on President Kaïs Saïed and Libya Presidential Council President Mohamed Al Menfi to form a joint commission to search for missing ...

Mon, 31 May 2021 07:22:44 GMT
Algeria Stands in 'Full' Solidarity With Libyan People, Asserts FM
[Algerie Presse Service] ALGIERS-Foreign Minister Sabri Boukadoum on Sunday reaffirmed Algeria's "full" solidarity with the brotherly Libyan people in their efforts to overcome the crisis and restore peace in the country.

Mon, 31 May 2021 10:56:11 GMT
Boukadoum - Algeria Spared No Effort to Help Libya Regain Its Place in the Concert of Nations
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- Foreign Minister Sabri Boukadoum on Saturday said that the Algerian diplomacy has spared no efforts and mobilized all its resources and force of influence at the regional and international levels so Libya can regai...

Sat, 29 May 2021 15:51:58 GMT
Kais Saied Sees in Head of Presidential Council of Libya At Tunis-Carthage Airport
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President of the Republic Kais Saied saw in Saturday Head of the Presidential Council of Libya Mohamed al-Menfi at the hall of honour of Tunis-Carthage international airport. Al-menfi is paying an official visi...

Sat, 29 May 2021 15:56:31 GMT
Djerba - Tunisian-Libyan Economic Council Set Up
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The creation of the Tunisian-Libyan Economic Council was announced at the close of works of the Tunisian-Libyan Business Forum in Djerba (May 27-28).

Mon, 31 May 2021 12:17:41 GMT
Tunisair Express Restarts Libya Flights From June 6
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisair Express said it will resume its libya service starting from June 6. Three flights/week (Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday) are scheduled between Sfax-Thyna and Tripoli-Mîtiga airports

Fri, 28 May 2021 07:58:03 GMT
President of Libyan Presidential Council to Visit Tunisia From May 29 to 31
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed el-Menfi, is paying an official visit to Tunisia from May 29 to 31 at the invitation of President Kais Saied.



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