The Special Envoy of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya, Abdoulaye Bathily, called on all Libyans to prepare to participate in a national dialogue “to get out of the crisis with a consensus and one position that achieves the interests of the people.”
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Former Special Advisor to the U.N. Secretary General, Stephanie Williams, has stated that, by the time she assume her last role in Libya in early December of last year, “there was widespread consensus that the presidential elections constituted a threat to the country’s civil peace.”
Fathi Bashagha, the Libya prime minister designated by the House of Representatives, held talks on Friday with Jean-Claude Gakosso, the foreign minister of Congo-Brazzaville, and a diplomatic delegation representing the African Union.
Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias on Friday reiterated criticism of last month’s deal between Turkey and Libya’s Tripoli government on energy exploration in the eastern Mediterranean.
Libya’s House of Representatives will convene for a session in its Benghazi office on Monday, November 7th.
Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh convened a meeting in Tripoli today with some of the country’s top officials to review “disclosure and transparency rates for different executive and governmental bodies,” according to a statement by the premier’s media office.
The 31st Arab League (AL) Summit concluded here on Wednesday with the adoption of the Algiers Declaration which calls for joint action to tackle the regional and global challenges.
The First Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Fawzi Al-Nuwari, held talks on Wednesday with chairman of the High Council of State, Khaled Al-Mishri at the parliament’s office in Tripoli.
The United Nations has concerns over the tensions between Greece and Turkey in light of the latter’s deal with Libya on the Mediterranean borders, Deputy Spokesman for the Secretary-General Farhan Haq told reporters during briefing on Tuesday.
Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush discussed the situation in the country with U.S. Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Yael Lempert, during a meeting today on the sidelines of Arab League Council summit in Algeria.