Libya

Fight for Libyan presidency to begin next Sunday

Published on: November 5, 2021
09:17

Tripoli, Nov 5 (Prensa Latina) The Libyan National Electoral Commission announced that it will begin on Sunday the registration of candidates for the presidential and parliamentary elections to take place on December 24th, key to trying to end the war that began in 2011.

Pope Francis expresses closeness to migrants and refugees in Libya

Published on: October 24, 2021
14:09

Vatican City, Oct 24 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis expressed on Sunday in the Vatican City his closeness to the thousands of migrants, refugees and others who are in need of protection in Libya.

Egypt calls for withdrawal of foreign mercenaries from Libya

Published on: October 3, 2021
09:49

Cairo, Oct 3 (Prensa Latina) The Foreign Minister of Egypt Sameh Shoukry insisted on the unconditional departure of the foreign mercenaries from Libya while supporting the electoral process that will take place in Libya in December, according to an official statement.

Putin, Erdogan discuss situation in Syria, Libya, Afghanistan

Published on: September 29, 2021
08:24

Moscow, Sep 29 (Prensa Latina) Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday discuss a wide range of issues in Sochi, included the situation in Syria, Afghanistan and Libya, the Kremlin announced.

Egypt and Libya boost socio-economic relations

Published on: September 17, 2021
07:13

Cairo, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) Egypt and Libya have signed 14 Memorandums of Understanding and six agreements in several socio-economic sectors, as part of their revival of the bilateral relations, an official source reported on Friday.

Egypt’s president calls for withdrawal of foreign forces from Libya

Published on: September 15, 2021
07:32

Cairo, Sep 15 (Prensa Latina) Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi called for the evacuation of all foreign troops from Libya and reiterated his support to the December elections in that country, an official source informed on Wednesday.

Reconstruction of Libya will cost billion

Published on: September 14, 2021
08:18

Tripoli, Sep 14 (Prensa Latina) The reconstruction of Libya will cost 500 billion dinars (about 111 billion dollars) in the next 10 years, an official source estimated.

Algeria to host subregional meeting on Libya

Published on: August 23, 2021
11:10

Algiers, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) On August 30, Algeria will host a meeting of Libya's neighboring countries, concerned about its stability, in order to help materialize a political agreement.

UN calls for calm to maintain ceasefire in Libya

Published on: August 19, 2021
07:37

Tripoli, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) The UN on Thursday called on Libyan groups and militias to refrain from mobilizations or deployment of forces in the national territory to avoid undermining the ceasefire agreement reached in October 2020.

UNICEF deplores vandalism of Libya’s water supply

Published on: August 3, 2021
07:16

United Nations, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Sunday condemned vandalism of Libya's water supply systems and deplored vandalizing water systems which cut off children and their families from water, increasing the likelihood of water-borne diseases, UNICEF said in a statement.

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