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Mohamed al-Menfi, chairman of Libya’s Presidential Council, is expected in Brussels on Thursday to participate in the European Union-African Union summit, Italian news agency Nova reports.

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Jose Sabadell, the Head of the European Union’s Mission in Libya, and Khalifa Haftar, the General Commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA), had met in Benghazi for talks on the security situation in the country, Sabadell stated via Twitter on Saturday.

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Amnesty International Monday released a statement condemning the European Union’s cooperation with Libyan authorities to intercept refugees and migrants crossing the Mediterranean Sea to Europe. According to Amnesty, “migrants and refugees both in and outside of detention in Libya are systematically subjected to a litany of abuses by militias, armed groups and security forces with impunity.”

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The European Union’s Foreign Affairs Council will convene a meeting today in Brussels, where the European foreign ministers will discuss a number of issues including the situation in Libya, announced Germany’s foreign ministry.

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