To help with increase in electricity demand, USAID teamed up with the General Electric Company of Libya (GECOL) to develop an operational plan for stabilizing the national grid and aligned it with the Libyan Emergency Grid Stabilization Program, an international multi-donor initiative led by USAID, according to US Embassy in Libya.
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Speaker of the Libyan House of Representatives (HoR), Aqila Saleh, accompanied by the Deputy Head of the Presidential Council, Abdulla al-Lafi, met Tuesday in Ankara with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
UN Secretary-General expressed his sincere gratitude to Stephanie Williams, who has just concluded her assignment as his Special Adviser on Libya, according to Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesman for the UN Secretary-General.
Libyan Parliament Speaker Aqila Saleh described the Government of National Government (GNU) as illegitimate, pointing out that the dealings of some countries and the United Nations with GNU after the withdrawal of confidence from it fueled the situation and contributed to the divide in Libya.
On the occasion of the new Hijri year, UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) congratulted the Libyan people, hoping this year brings good tidings and that Libyans are empowered to elect their own representatives.
Special Forces of Western Libya’s Anti-Terrorism Force has captured an Iraqi national in the center of Gharyan south of Tripoli on suspicion of belonging to ISIS.
The Former Chief of the Tripoli-based Intelligence Service, Major General Osama al-Juwaili, confirmed that preventing the government appointed by the Parliament from entering Tripoli and taking over its duties “undermines the principle of peaceful transfer of power.”
UK Embassy in Libya said British delegation discussed with Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush importance of Libyan-British cooperation and how UK can best engage in Libya and build on historic relationship.
Interior Ministry of of the Libyan outgoing government said it thwarted an attempt to smuggle a group of migrants across the Mediterranean sea from Sabratha west of Tripoli.
Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio stressed that Libya will always be one of the main priorities of Italian foreign policy.