Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said the latest migration decree by Italy’s government represents a new low in its strategy of smearing and criminalizing nongovernmental organizations saving lives at sea.
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The flow of gas from Libya to Italy has been restored to levels of 7-8 million cubic meters per day, after the interruption on 5 and 6 January and the reduction in the following two days, Italian news agency Nova reports.
The Italian government has rejected a request from a ship run by Doctors Without Borders non-governmental organization (NGO) to assign a safe port closer to the place where it rescued 73 migrants, an NGO official said on Sunday.
The humanitarian ship Ocean Viking rescued on Saturday 37 migrants who were shipwrecked in the Mediterranean near the coast of Libya, said the NGO SOS Méditerranée, owner of the vessel that will be able to dock in the Italian port of Ancona.
At least 5 African migrants died and another 10 were missing after a boat sank off Tunisia, as they tried to cross the Mediterranean to Italy, a judicial official said on Saturday.
Italy will allow the Ocean Viking humanitarian ship to dock at an Italian port and disembark 113 people rescued from the waters of the Mediterranean, a French NGO said Tuesday.
U.N. Special Envoy to Libya Abdoulaye Bathily has been invited to Rome to discuss holding elections in the war-torn country, Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani revealed.
Deputy Prime Minister of Italy and Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani confirmed that there is great concern about Libya,…
The Libyan Prime Minister, Fathi Bashagha, directed a message to the Italian oil company, Eni, regarding its entry into discussions with the Government of National Unity (GNU) about amending oil quotas.
The Italian ambassador in Libya, Giuseppe Buccino Grimaldi, met on Sunday with the Minister of the Interior of the Libyan Government of National Unity (GNU), Imad Trabelsi, for discussion on the security situation in the country as well as the migration crisis, according to a statement by the Libyan interior ministry.