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Latest in Tag: libya

Libyaâs GNA Interior Minister Fathi Bashagha survives assassination attempt
Bashagha was uninjured in attack: Official

Egypt ready to offer expertise in supporting, consolidating Libya peace
Libya to establish comprehensive partnership with Egypt to benefit from latter’s experiences in restoring security, stability, reforms, says Libyan official

Egypt has no ambitions in Libya, only seeks neighbourâs stability: ShoukryÂ
Egypt seeks to reopen its embassy in Libyan capital of Tripoli, consulate in Benghazi, says the Egyptian Foreign Minister

New Libyan governmentâs position on Turkish mercenaries is essential to reach peaceful resolution: Political pundit
Libyan parliament will not grant confidence to government that legitimises Al-Sarraj’s violations: Abdel Hakim Maatouk

Al-Sisi affirms Egypt’s support for Libya in economic, security fields
Principles of Cairo Declaration have contributed to ending political divisions in Libya: Al-Menfi

UPDATED: Egypt hosts Libyan meeting on arrangements for constitutional referendum
Three-day meeting is held under sponsorship of United Nations

LAAF supports interim government in ending Libyan disputes
Libyan interim governmentâs appointment marks âstep in right directionâ to solving crisis, says Egyptian President

Libyan Executive Authority heads chosen as Egypt welcomes move
Al-Menfi named head of Libyaâs Presidential Council, and Dbeiba becomes Prime Minister

AU Commission chief lauds Libyan consensus on executive authority candidates
Libyan Political Dialogue Forum, which will ends on 5 February, is expected to elect temporary executive authority from 45 officials

Libyan rivals to pick transitional leaders in run-up to elections
New, reformed Presidency Council must be formed along with unified government before December elections

UN lists candidates for Libya’s transitional government until parliamentary vote
Candidates include Parliament Speaker Aguila Saleh and GNAâs Interior Minister Fathi Bashagha

Egyptian diplomatic efforts âturning pointâ for Libya crisis: Foreign Minister
Country supports every attempt to support Libya’s stability, says Minister Shoukry

Libyan Constitutional Committee agrees to hold constitutional referendum
Participants also agree to resume discussions in Egyptian Red Sea town of Hurghada on 9-11 February

Hurghada hosts Libyan meeting to discuss constitutional arrangements for elections
Two delegations from the Libyan House of Representatives, High Council of State tackle constitutional path of coming period

Libya talks progress towards new temporary government: UN
A political dialogue, arranged by the United Nations (UN) and involving Libyaâs clashing factions, has made progress towards a transitional government to oversee the run-up to Decemberâs elections, the organisation said on Saturday. Participants in the Geneva talks have agreed on a mechanism for choosing the new government, whose formation has been the subject of …

Libya Parliament Speaker in Paris to discuss bilateral cooperation
Talks to resolve crisis in Libya have seen progress toward possible resolution

Libyaâs GNA Interior Minister launches security campaign in Tripoli
GNA Ministry of Defence has reportedly denied any coordination with the Ministry of Interior, as well as any knowledge of the campaign, Nova wrote.Â

Libya Parliament denies sending envoy to Turkey âto take ordersâ
Delegation of Libyan MPs allegedly meets Turkish officials in Ankara over armed factions in Libyan capital, according to media reports

UN eyes bringing in monitors to support fragile Libya ceasefire
The United Nations (UN) is looking to bring in monitors to oversee Libyaâs fragile ceasefire that was agreed between rival parties in October, and which has been widely flouted over recent weeks. In a letter to Security Council members, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for the âsetting up of a monitoring group that would include …

Egyptian, Libyan foreign ministers discuss mutual cooperation
For first time in six years, an Egyptian delegation headed by Undersecretary of the General Intelligence Service Ayman Badie visited Libyan capital Tripoli

Egyptian delegation inspects âtemporarily closedâ embassy in Tripoli, discusses 5+5 Committee activation
An Egyptian delegation, on Sunday, visited the Libyan capital of Tripoli to discuss the activation of the 5+5 Libyan Joint Military Commission talks.

âWe reject any international arrangements, appreciate Egyptian efforts towards unity, sovereigntyâ: Libyan Delegation
At the conclusion of its visit to Cairo, the southern Libyan delegation has praised Egypt’s tireless efforts to support and encourage unity in Libya, and restore its sovereignty, security, and stability.

Russia calls for intensified international efforts towards Libya peace settlement
Turkey’s parliament authorises 18-month extension of its troop deployment in Libya

Delegation from southern Libya visits Cairo to discuss UN-led political talks
Visit aims to discuss efforts to support stability in Libya, combat foreign interference that aim to undermine unity and integrity of Libyan territories

Update: Egypt’s Intelligence Chief meets Haftar, Aguila Saleh in Libya’s Benghazi
Head of Egypt’s General Intelligence Service stressed Egyptian support to 5+5 joint military commission talksâ outcomes,
UN-led peace efforts

UN Security Council calls for mercenaries exit from Libya
In early December, the acting UN Envoy to Libya said about 20,000 foreign, mercenary forces were still in Libya

Libyaâs GNA threatens to withdraw from UN-facilitated ceasefire if LAAF attacks
LAAF has ordered all units to âbe on a high degree of caution, and avoid to be drawn into provocations that could lead to a military escalationâ

Militants attack Libyaâs state-run oil company in TripoliÂ
Government forces defeat attackers, no casualties reportedÂ

Libyaâs 5+5 joint military commission launches 6th round of talks in SirteÂ
The talks, which will take place from 10-13 November, aim to âadvance the implementation of the Ceasefire Agreement signed in Geneva on 23 October, and to build on the progress achieved last week in Ghadames,â the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) said.Â

Libyan Joint Military Commission commences 5th round in Libya
Participants will initiate discussions on the implementation of the ceasefire agreement, among other topics, says UNSMIL