Stephanie Williams, the United Nations Envoy to Libya, arrived in Benghazi on Friday afternoon, sources told The Libya Update.
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Year: 2021
Washington is against allowing Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of late leader Muammar Gaddafi, to run for president in the upcoming elections, while Moscow insists on his participation, said Khaled al-Mishri, the chairman of the High Council of State.
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The Libyan presidential elections, set for December 24, have been postponed, revealed Al-Hadi Al-Saghir, the Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee for Elections Monitoring.
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Libyan parliamentary delegation continued to hold talks with a number of Turkish stakeholders in Ankara today, according to Abdullah Blehaq, the spokesman of Libya’s House of Representatives.
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Stephanie Williams, the United Nations Envoy to Libya, arrived in Sirte today where she took part in a new round of talks by the 5+5 Joint Military Committee.
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The National Center for Disease Control in Libya (NCDC) reported on Thursday that 648 people tested positive for COVID-19, marking 14 percent of the infection rate. The NCDC said that 7 others died of the virus, while 853 have recovered during the same reporting period.
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Armed groups besieged the Libyan government’s headquarters Tripoli last night, according to multiple press reports.
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Mohamed al-Menfi, chairman of the Presidential Council, promised support for Libyan Program for Reintegration and Development after a meeting with the program’s representatives in Tripoli today.
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Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush met on Wednesday with her Italian counterpart Luigi Di Maio in Rome where they discussed “bilateral cooperation, political process and elections and cooperation with U.N. Special Advisor, Stephanie Williams,” according to a statement by the Italian foreign ministry.
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Fawzi Al-Nuwari, Acting Speaker of Libya’s House of Representatives, met on Wednesday with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Ankara to discuss “bilateral relations and cooperation”, Libyan lawmaker Issa Al-Araibi told The Libya Update.
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