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Latest in Tag: libya

Libyan oil pipeline attacked by alleged IS fighters
A Libyan crude oil pipeline owned by the Waha Oil Company, which feeds the port at Sidra. Libya’s largest oil terminal, was set on fire on Saturday. The attack lead to the loss of between 70,000 barrels per day (bpd) and 100,000 bpd, according to the state-owned National Oil Company (NOC). According to Reuters, Libyan …

Libya faces challenge of holding elections carrying hope of ending political turbulence
Son of late leader Muammar Gaddafi announces presidential bid

Libyan military delegate discusses unifying national army with Egyptian officials
Egyptian General Intelligence Service chief, foreign minister attended meeting

The complicated 2018 foreign agenda
Egypt undertakes missions on its borders, prioritises protection of threatened national interests

Op-ed review: Jerusalem, Libya, Russian flights wrap up top issues of week
Writers describe local TV drama “Seventh Neighbour” as damaging to society

Egyptian, Tunisian, Algerian FMs reject foreign interventions in Libya
Haftar announces expiration of Skhirat agreement

Egyptian companies will have priority in Libya reconstruction: Libyan finance minister
No one can control Libya’s oil field except GNA, Libyan army, says Hamad

Shoukry to visit Tunisia to continue discussion over Libyan crisis
The meeting will address the political process and the security situation in Libya

2018 will be year of development for Egyptian foreign diplomacy and international relations: Al-Orabi
Amid the ongoing conflicts that are occupying world news, Egypt’s foreign policy has been challenged with several crises such as the military conflicts in Syria, Libya, Iraq, and Yemen, as well as the volatile political situations in Lebanon, Sudan, Palestine, and sub-Saharan Africa, besides the disputes with Ethiopia over the GERD. The foreign policy of …

Export Development Fund boosts shipping cost to Iraqi and Libyan markets by 50%: Kabil
This decision will increase exports to both markets by up to 25%, says minister of trade and industry

Egypt strongly condemns Derna airstrike
At least 15 civilians were killed in the attack, according to news reports

Egypt, France share similar views regarding Syria, Libya
Latest development include Egypt’s welcoming of the agreement between Libyan rivals, which was hosted by France

138 immigrants detained before crossing to Libya: police
The group included 16 Sudanese and 1 Syrian, while 29 were from the Minya governrate

Libyan authorities to transfer remains of 20 Egyptians killed by IS
Remains will be buried in a chapel holding the name of the victims in Minya

Libya extracts remains of 20 Egyptians beheaded by IS in 2015
The Libyan Prosecutor General said in a statement on Friday that the remains of 20 Egyptians killed by the Islamic State (IS) group in February were uncovered. The 20 nationals were filmed as they were beheaded by militants belonging to the IS. As a response, the Egyptian army announced it had launched eight air strikes …

Egyptian Committee on Libya discusses crisis Military Institution in Libya faced
The meeting underlined the unity, sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity of Libya

Shoukry in London to discuss Libya, as retrictions on illgal travelling continue
Foreign affairs ministers of United States (US), France, Italy, and United Arab of Emirates (UAE) will attend the meeting

Nestle-Egypt expects EGP 500m of sales in Egypt and Libya this year
Nestle’s Infant and child nutrition Executive Director to Daily News Egypt

Illegal immigrants detained southern Egypt, others prevented before crossing to Libya
Egyptian authorities detained 14 illegal immigrants as they crossed into Aswan, southern Egypt, state-media reported on Friday. Among them were thirteen people with Ethiopian nationality and one was Sudanese. They are expected to be deported to their countries. Authorities said the immigrants carried no identification papers and sneaked into Egypt with the help of human …

Shoukry asserts importance of Al-Skhirat agreement in meeting with UN envoy to Libya
Both sides briefed each other on recent meetings with different Libyan parties

Waldhauser, Bodde meet Hegazy, discuss Libyan crisis
The American and Egyptian military personnel also emphasized the necessity of national dialogue between the conflicting sides

Hegazy discusses Libyan crisis with Haftar in Cairo
Haftar is backed by Egypt and the United Arab Emirates

Shoukry discusses Libyan, regional issues with his Algerian counterpart
Shoukry briefed Messahel on Qatar crisis updates

Egypt welcomes Libyan rivals agreement in Paris
Shoukry meets Al-Serraj, Haftar discussing the Libyan issue

Cabinet in contact with Libyan authorities to retrieve bodies of dead Egyptian immigrants
Egypt’s government exerts efforts to control borders, according to the cabinet

Libya still attracting Egyptian illegal immigrants despite deadly gamble
Recent discovery of dead bodies of immigrants in Libyan deserts piles up on danger immigrants face in Libya

Al-Sisi discusses Libyan crisis with Macron
Al-Sisi praises Egyptian-French relations, call for upgrading it

Hegazy discusses Libyan crisis with Commander for US Africa Command
Waldhauser, Bodde praised the pivotal role of Egypt to restore stability in Libya

Reports prove Qatari involvement in Libyan chaos: Shoukry
Shoukry met with African and Arab counterparts on the sidelines of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation assembly

Egypt expresses support of LNA’s victory deceleration of Ben Ghazi
LNA Field Marshal Haftar announced victory on Thursday after a three-year battle