Tag: Italy

Italian embassy says staff member injured during Tripoli clashes

|Date: Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Italian embassy says staff member injured during Tripoli clashes

A staff member of the Italian embassy in Libya was wounded during the armed clashes that took place in Tr ...

A staff member of the Italian embassy in Libya was wounded during the armed clashes that took place in Tripoli on Tuesday morning, the embassy said. Clashes erupted in the capital in early Tuesday mor ...

Tuesday, May 17, 2022
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Italy, UN agree to coordinate international efforts on Libya

|Date: Saturday, May 7, 2022

Italy, UN agree to coordinate international efforts on Libya

The Special Adviser to the United Nations Secretary-General on Libya, Stephanie Williams, has discussed w ...

The Special Adviser to the United Nations Secretary-General on Libya, Stephanie Williams, has discussed with the Italian Ambassador to Libya Giuseppe Buccino, the current situation in Libya and the im ...

Saturday, May 7, 2022
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US and Italy “working closely” to address Libya’s political situation

|Date: Saturday, May 7, 2022

US and Italy “working closely” to address Libya’s political situation

The United States and Italy have worked closely to address Libya's political situation and "will undoubte ...

The United States and Italy have worked closely to address Libya's political situation and "will undoubtedly continue to do so," reported Italian newspaper La Repubblica on Saturday. Citing an unnamed ...

Saturday, May 7, 2022
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Italian rescuers save over 100 migrants, find 2 bodies

|Date: Saturday, May 7, 2022

Italian rescuers save over 100 migrants, find 2 bodies

The Italian Coast Guard on Friday rescued more than 100 migrants and recovered two bodies after a sailboa ...

The Italian Coast Guard on Friday rescued more than 100 migrants and recovered two bodies after a sailboat ran aground near a jetty in southern Italy. A pair of rescue divers had to coax one survivor, ...

Saturday, May 7, 2022
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Di Maio: Wider collaboration is needed on Libya

|Date: Friday, April 29, 2022

Di Maio: Wider collaboration is needed on Libya

Italy needs "ever wider collaboration" on Libya given that the country is "one of the gates of the Medite ...

Italy needs "ever wider collaboration" on Libya given that the country is "one of the gates of the Mediterranean through which thousands and thousands of migrants pass," said Italian Foreign Minister ...

Friday, April 29, 2022
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Italian Interior Minister to visit Libya in May

|Date: Saturday, April 16, 2022

Italian Interior Minister to visit Libya in May

Italian Interior Minister, Luciana Lamorgese, will visit Libya and Tunisia, accompanied by the member of ...

Italian Interior Minister, Luciana Lamorgese, will visit Libya and Tunisia, accompanied by the member of European Commission, Ilva Johansson, next May, to implement the measures and financial contribu ...

Saturday, April 16, 2022
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Italy-Libya trade increased to almost 7 billion euros in 2021

|Date: Tuesday, April 12, 2022

Italy-Libya trade increased to almost 7 billion euros in 2021

Italy returned to being the first commercial partner of Libya in 2021, with an overall exchange value of ...

Italy returned to being the first commercial partner of Libya in 2021, with an overall exchange value of 6.8 billion euros, an increase of 160 percent over the previous year, said the Italian Trade Ag ...

Tuesday, April 12, 2022
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Libyan elections impossible with two governments, says Italy

|Date: Tuesday, April 12, 2022

Libyan elections impossible with two governments, says Italy

It is not possible to hold elections in Libya with two rival governments competing for power, said Italia ...

It is not possible to hold elections in Libya with two rival governments competing for power, said Italian Ambassador to Libya Giuseppe Buccino. The diplomat was referring to rivalry between Libyan Pr ...

Tuesday, April 12, 2022
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Rome’s envoy: Italy and Niger share primary goal of Libya’s stability and territorial integrity

|Date: Sunday, April 10, 2022

Rome’s envoy: Italy and Niger share primary goal of Libya’s stability and territorial integrity

Italian Special Envoy to Libya, Nicola Orlando, said he met with Niger's Foreign Minister,Hassoumi Massou ...

Italian Special Envoy to Libya, Nicola Orlando, said he met with Niger's Foreign Minister,Hassoumi Massou, where they confirmed that Italy and Niger share the primary goal of Libya's stability and ter ...

Sunday, April 10, 2022
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Italy’s Defense Minister urges international cooperation on Libya

|Date: Saturday, April 9, 2022

Italy’s Defense Minister urges international cooperation on Libya

The collaboration between regional and international parties is "essential" for Libya, emphasized Italian ...

The collaboration between regional and international parties is "essential" for Libya, emphasized Italian Defense Minister Lorenzo Guerini on Saturday. Guerini made his remarks in Istanbul, where he h ...

Saturday, April 9, 2022
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