The U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) evacuated today 179 migrants from Libya to Niger. The group included children, women at risk, survivors of violence, people with serious medical conditions, survivors of trafficking and some who had recently been released from detention, according to UNHCR.
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Major General Al-Fitouri Grebeel, the Chief of Staff of Western Libya’s Ground Forces, met in Tripoli yesterday with U.S. Defense Attaché, Navy Capt. Mark A. Imblum, to discuss “enhancing relations between the Libyan and American armies”, according to a statement by the Ground Forces via Facebook.
Richard Norland, U.S. Ambassador to Libya, held talks on Thursday with Mohamed A. Ib Almadani, Libya’s Ambassador to Chad, as well as U.S. Ambassador to Chad Alex Laskaris, to discuss “regional cooperation on border security and economic development,” according to a statement by the American embassy in Libya.
Khalifa Haftar, the General Commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA), met today with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome where they discussed a number of topics including “unprecedented increase” of the migratory flow towards Italy, according to multiple reports by Italian press.
The German NGO Sea-Watch has accused the Italian Coast Guard of returning around 30 irregular migrants to Libya after they…
The French Embassy in Libya announced that Ambassador Mostafa Mihraje has agreed with the Minister of Higher Education in the…
The Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) has announced that the Secretary-General of Interpol in Lyon has canceled the Belgian authorities’ request…
Libyan Central Bank Governor, Saddek Elkaber, met with the Chairman of the National Oil Corporation, Farhat Bengdara, to discuss efforts…
The Chief of Staff of the Libyan National Army, General Abdul Razzaq Al-Nazouri, held a meeting with the military attaché…
A devastating fire has destroyed 80 hectares of forests, including rare trees, in the Lathrun town of the Green Mountain…