U.S. Special Envoy to Libya Ambassador Richard Norland, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for North Africa Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs Joshua Harris, and U.S. Embassy to Libya Chargé d’Affaires Jeremy Berndt were pleased to meet with Deputy Minister of Transport for Air Transport Affairs, Khaled Swessi, “to reaffirm U.S. support for strengthening Libya’s civil aviation sector and airport security,” according to US Embassy in Libya.
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The National Conference on Crises, Disasters and Risks has been launched on Saturday in Benghazi under the slogan “Effective Crisis Management for a Safe Society.”
UN envoy to Libya, Abdoulaye Bathily, on Friday said he met with Italian Ambassador Gianluca Alberini, where they reviewed the current political developments in the country.
General Commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA), Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, accompanied by the Prime Minister, Osama Hammad, on Friday toured the flood-hit Derna city to inspect the reconstruction projects implemented by Hammad’s government.
U.S. diplomats, led by Ambassador Richard Norland, has met with Central Bank of Libya (CBL) Governor, Siddiq al-Kabir, to review progress toward a coordinated, transparent approach to funding reconstruction in Derna and other flood-affected areas, with technical support from international institutions, according to Norland.
Libya’s deadly flash flood in September constituted a climate and environmental catastrophe that requires $1.8 billion in reconstruction and recovery, an international report said on Wednesday.
Denmark’s defence ministry said it would launch a review after evidence emerged showing its air force participated in airstrikes on Libya that killed 14 civilians in 2011, the first time any of the 10 countries involved in the Nato bombing campaign has acknowledged a possible link to non-combatant casualties.
The Libyan National Army (LNA) Wednesday announced the arrival of three Libyan hunters on board LNA’s aircraft, who had been detained in Niger.
Ambassador of Pakistan to Libya Anjum Enayat on Tuesday met with Libyan Minister of Culture Mabrouka Toghi in Tripoli.
International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Libya conducted three Search and Rescue at sea trainings in Benghazi for 61 officers of the General Administration for Coastal Security (GACS).