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Libya · LibyaSpeaker of the House of Representatives (HoR), Aguila Saleh, discussed with the Russian Ambassador to Libya, Aydar Aganin, the latest developments in Libya and ways to end the Libyan crisis. Saleh confirmed in the meeting held in his hometown of Al-Qubba that the solution in Libya is to hold elections, which, according to him, requires the presence of a unified government throughout the country. According to the HoR spokesperson, the Russian amb…See the Story
Aguila Saleh stresses to the Russian ambassador the necessity of establishing a unified government - Libya Al-ahraar
United Nations · LibyaAgence France-Presse has reported that the sudden resignation of the UN envoy to Libya, Abdullah Bathily, is the latest sign of the failure of reconciliation efforts in the country. The agency quoted analysts stating that Bathily’s resignation was not shocking “given that the process he was leading had been completely stalled for several months,” accusing Egypt of undermining his efforts since its policy conflicted with his. Analysts suggested t…See the Story
AFP: Bathily's resignation is a sign of the failure of reconciliation efforts in Libya - Libya Al-ahraar
U.S. Navy · LibyaThe Italian website ItaMilRadar monitored a US Navy Triton MQ-4C drone circling over international waters, between Libya and Greece. The Italian website specializing in tracking military aircraft above the Mediterranean explained that the plane, on its “first mission,” is working to monitor activities in eastern Libya, possibly with a special focus on the shipments of weapons and personnel that Russia conducted in recent weeks from the Syrian po…See the Story
US surveillance monitoring Moscow's activity in east Libya - Libya Al-ahraar
Libya · LibyaROME — Russian vessels have been unloading thousands of tons of military equipment in the eastern Libyan port of Tobruk this month after repeated visits by Russia’s deputy defense minister Yunus-Bek Yevkurov to Gen. Khalifa Haftar, the strongman running eastern Libya.The shipments, arriving from the Russian-controlled port of Tartus in Syria, contain towed artillery, armored personnel carriers and rocket launchers according to video released by …See the Story
Russia funneling weapons through Libyan port, eying gateway to Africa
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Benghazi · BenghaziIn Benghazi, U.S. envoy to Libya Richard Norland reaffirmed that successful national elections are essential for sustainable stability and prosperity in Libya. According to the statement released by the U.S. Embassy in Libya on the X-Files, Norland said, "We strongly believe that the Libyan people deserve the choice of their leaders, and that successful national elections are essential for sustainable stability and prosperity in Libya." He added…See the Story
Washington: National elections necessary for stability in Libya
IMF · LibyaThe Central Bank of Libya (CBL) held numerous meetings at IMF/WB 2024 Spring Meetings (17 – 19 April) in Washington DC. The Atlantic Council Starting its rounds of meetings early, CBL Governor Saddek El-Kaber and his accompanying team held a roundtable meeting with the Atlantic Council at the latter’s DC headquarters on Monday 15 April. […] The post Central Bank of Libya holds numerous meetings at IMF/WB Spring Meetings in Washington DC appeared…See the Story
Central Bank of Libya holds numerous meetings at IMF/WB Spring Meetings in Washington DC
Antonio Guterres · LibyaUnited Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has officially accepted the resignation of the Special Envoy to Libya, Abdullah Bathily, which he announced on Tuesday. While accepting the resignation, Guterres said that the United Nations will continue to support the political process led by Libyans. On Tuesday, Bathily announced his resignation, indicating in press statements at the United Nations headquarters that it currently seems difficul…See the Story
Guterres officially accepts Bathily's resignation - Libya Al-ahraar
Libya · LibyaThe High Council of State (HCS) stressed the need to keep the National Oil Company away from any political tensions or disputes. During its session on Tuesday, the HCS urged the need to combat corruption and support efforts to counter smuggling. The HCS emphasized the necessity of providing fuel according to the approved state budget or the financial arrangements approved by the designated committee and stopping the operations of exchanging crud…See the Story