Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will come to Tripoli in October to attend the second meeting of the Libyan-Turkish Strategic Cooperation Council, announced the Government of National Unity on Saturday.
The European Union’s Operation IRINI has signed a working agreement with the E.U. Border Assistance Mission in Libya (EUBAM Libya) to “establish effective cooperation in order to strengthen their respective actions and to respond to newly emerging issues related to Libya,” according to a statement released on Saturday by Operation IRINI.
Tripoli-based Coast Guard confirmed it intercepted a fishing boat carrying 97 migrants of different nationalities off the western coast of the city.
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The US special envoy to Libya, Richard Norland, said that Russia and Turkey have shown they are ready to remove the Syrian mercenaries on both sides in Libya, but the withdrawal of Turkish and Russian forces remains a challenge.
The Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) will discuss on Wednesday, August 11, the outcomes of the LPDF’s Proposals Bridging Committee (PBC) and “next steps following the conclusion of the Committee’s deliberations”, announced the United Nations Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on Thursday.
Taher Baour, the foreign affairs representative of the Libyan government’s cabinet office, discussed with the Italian Ambassador Giuseppe Buccino, joint cooperation between the two countries during a meeting on Thursday.
A number of protesters in Benghazi took to the streets on Thursday to demand the holding of the presidential and parliamentary elections as scheduled on December 24.
Removal of foreign fighters out of Libya is the “most difficult step” that the country would have to take in the near future, Issam Al-Jehani, a member of parliament, told reporters on Thursday.
Abdel Nasser Al-Naas, a member of Libya’s House of Representatives, has accused Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh of attempting to obstruct the House from passing the state budget bill by raising its value to 111 billion Libyan Dinars.
Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity (GNU), Abdel Hamid Dbeibeh, issued instructions to Health Minister, Ali Al-Zinati, to open an investigation into the case of preventing player of the Libyan National Mini-football Team from boarding an air ambulance and boarding two other people who were not among the team’s players.
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