The U.N. Secretary-General’s Special Advisor on Libya, Stephanie Williams, has accused the country’s politicians of being a corrupt class who rather stay in power than Libya toward elections.
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“The migration crisis requires a serious approach and cooperation between the two shores of the Mediterranean,” declared Italian Senator Marinella Pacifico as reported by her country’s AgenPress.
The U.N. Human Right Council decision to extend the mandate of the fact-finding mission on Libya for only nine months is not enough and needs to be extended for a year, Human Right Watch noted on Friday.
Turkish troops in Libya continue to provide training for military forces affiliated with the Government of National Unity, as per a statement of the Tripoli-based government’s Army Staff.
Germany has modified its involvement in Operation IRINI to remove support for the Libyan coastguard from the mandate, the European country’s human rights commissioner announced on Friday.
The U.N. Secretary-General’s Special Advisor on Libya, Stephanie Williams, will leave her post on Sunday, July 31, announced the United Nations on Friday.
The Coast Guard of Italy has agreed on Friday to deploy a liaison officer to the command of the European Union’s Operation IRINI, which is in charge of overseeing the implementation of the arms embargo in Libya.
Italy and France endorse the formation of a unified Libyan government as a “precondition for successful elections”, revealed Prime Minister-designate Fathi Bashagha on Thursday.
U.S. Ambassador to Libya, Richard Norland, offered his praise for the work of the 5+5 Joint Military Committee during a Thursday meeting with one of the committee’s members, Mohamed Haddad, Chief of Staff of forces loyal to the Tripoli-based government.
The Italian parliament voted on Wednesday to authorize the extension of “assistance to the Libyan institutions responsible for controlling maritime borders”.