The Turkish Defence Ministry said it was training Libyan naval forces on explosives disposal at Homs training center in Syria.
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At least 16 people are dead, among them an infant, after a boat carrying migrants capsized Friday near the Greek island of Paros – the third deadly incident requiring search-and-rescue operations this week, Greece’s coastguard reported, along a crucial corridor for refugees seeking to enter Europe, according to Washington Post.
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Diplomats said UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is mulling the prospect of appointing the US diplomat, Stepanie Williams, as a special envoy for UN to Libya, after UN’s outgoing envoy, Jan Kubis, resigned from his job, according to Foreign Policy.
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U.S. Africa Command said Wednesday it supports Ambassador Norland’s diplomatic efforts “to ensure Libya holds democratic elections on Dec. 24 as a key step toward stabilization and national reconciliation.”
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Libya and Niger signed Tuesday a memorandum of understanding that seeks to protect migrant workers through effective work visa issuance before employment and to better respond to Libya’s labor market needs, according to the International Organization for Migration (IOM).
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US Ambassador and Special Envoy to Libya Richard Norland said he has made useful consultations in Ankara on a broad agenda including the electoral process in Libya.
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Some 21 Israeli families of the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre victims are demanding 110 million euros in compensation from Libya over allegations of late Leader Muammar Gaddafi’s role in the attack, according to a report by German newspaper Sueddeutsche Zeitung.
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Spanish Civil Guard has arrested a shipmaster and 8 Syrians with fake papers of crew members on a livestock carrier…
A group of Libyan nationals suspected of illegally moving millions of euros through Malta Airport are to be charged with money laundering and tax evasion.
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The International Organization for Migration (IOM) assisted on Wednesday 158 Nigerian migrants to voluntarily return to Nigeria on the second Voluntary Humanitarian Return flight from Benghazi since the resumption of the VHR program.
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