Libya

New clashes between rival militias in Libyan city

Published on: May 6, 2022
08:30

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Tripoli, May 6 (Prensa Latina) The western Libyan city of Zawiya became the stage of new clashes between rival militias amid growing tensions caused by the existence of two opposing governments in the country, the press reported.

El-Sisi reiterates support for negotiated solution to crisis in Libya

Published on: March 30, 2022
08:15

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Cairo, Mar 30 (Prensa Latina) Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has reiterated his commitment to the stability and territorial integrity of Libya, currently immersed in another crisis due to the dispute of two politicians for the prime minister's post.

Expert accuses US of using radical groups to destabilize Libya

Published on: March 15, 2022
10:39

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Tripoli, Mar 15 (Prensa Latina) The United States has been using extremist groups to destabilize Libya and other neighboring countries, Basil Al-Turjuman, an expert on terrorism issues, denounced on Tuesday.

Arab League concerned about Libyan crisis

Published on: March 7, 2022
10:01

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Cairo, Mar 7 (Prensa Latina) The Arab League expressed its concern about the crisis in Libya, which threatens to bury the agreements reached in 2021 and restart the civil war.

Tension grows between Libyan rivals for prime minister’s post

Published on: March 4, 2022
10:51

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Tripoli, Mar 4 (Prensa Latina) The tension continues to increase in Tripoli in view of Fathi Bashagha's inauguration as Prime Minister and the refusal to cede power of Abdul Hamid Dbeibah, who called on his supporters to mobilize.

Egypt and Algeria call for negotiated solution to Libyan crisis

Published on: February 10, 2022
07:49

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Cairo, Feb 10 (Prensa Latina) Egypt and Algeria have reiterated their support to a negotiated solution to the crisis in neighboring Libya and agreed to increase the economic, political and military ties between the two countries, an official communique reported on Thursday.

Egypt and Algeria reject foreign interference in Libya

Published on: January 17, 2022
08:00

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Cairo, Jan 17 (Prensa Latina) Egypt and Algeria have reiterated their support to a negotiated solution to the crisis in neighboring Libya without foreign interference, an official communique reported on Monday.

Wave of arrests for corruption includes minister in Libya

Published on: December 30, 2021
12:08

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Tripoli, Dec 30 (Prensa Latina) Several employees of a Libyan government bank were arrested today for corruption, a few hours after the arrest of the Minister of Culture Mabrouka Toghi for the same reason.

Nearly 4,000 Libyans vie for seats in Parliament

Published on: December 6, 2021
10:40

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Tripoli, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) Almost 4,000 Libyan citizens registered their candidacies to vie for seats in Parliament in the December 24 general elections, an official source announced on Monday.

Interventionist statements by US ambassador to Libya condemned

Published on: December 1, 2021
09:57

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Tripoli, Dec 1 (Prensa Latina) Abdul Rahman Al-Shater, a member of the Libyan High Council of State, condemned new interventionist statements made by the United States Ambassador Richard Norland, who was widely criticized a few days ago for meeting with several presidential candidates.

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