Foreign Ministry of the Libyan outgoing government said Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush discussed by phone Tuesday with Tunisian Foreign Minister, Othman Al-Jarandi, the latest Libyan and regional political developments and ways to enhance bilateral relations between the two countries.
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The Libyan Presidential Council urged the House of Representatives (HoR) and the High Council of State (HCS) to devote their efforts to unify sovereign positions in accordance with what was approved in the political agreement.
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has said that 727 migrants were returned to Libya after being rescued off the country’s coast from May 22 to 28.
Libyan House of Representatives (HoR) spokesman Abdulla Bleihiq said Tuesday that the Sirte meeting discussed the draft budget and its amendment before deciding on it by HoR in the coming days.
U.S. Ambassador and Special Envoy to Libya, Richard Norland, has congratulated a group of 20 Libyan Customs, Passport, and Counter-terrorism officers in Tunis for a Smuggling Interdiction training through the Embassy’s Export Control and Border Security program.
Libyan Prime Minister, Fathi Bashagha, stressed Tuesday that the political and institutional divide opened the door wide to financial and administrative corruption.
Spokesman for the Libyan House of Representatives (HoR), Abdulla Bliehiq, announced that participants in the Sirte meeting scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday, started to arrive.
Head of Chad’s Transitional Military Council, Mohamed Idriss Deby, said that southern Libya has become a space for chaos and a hotbed for terrorists and criminal gangs due to the proliferation of weapons of all kinds, as he put it.
Europe has been accused by a senior international official of acquiescence over the plight of thousands of migrants in Libya held in arbitrary detention in “deplorable conditions”.
The Speaker of the Libyan House of Representatives (HoR), Aqila Saleh, met in al-Qubba, a number of political and social leaders in the Cyrenaica region.