The Tripoli-based Interior Minister Badreddine Toumi, hosted today British Ambassador to Libya, Caroline Hurndall, for talks on the migration crisis, thefight against terrorism as well as elections in the country, according to statement by the Ministry of Interior.
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The mayor of Ghadames municipality, Qassem Al-Manea, has revealed that work is underway to reopen the Libyan-Algerian border crossing in the near future.
UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Officer-in-Charge Raisedon Zenenga received Wednesday a delegation of the House of Representatives (HoR) members and activists from southern Libya, who conveyed their concern about marginalization and neglect of the South and called for an investigation into Monday’s fuel tanker explosion.
The United Nations Security Council is scheduled to discuss the situation in Libya at the end of this month, according to the council’s agenda for August.
A European Union drone is helping Libyan forces intercept boats carrying migrants in the Mediterranean, who are then “hauled back to arbitrary detention and abuse”, according to Human Rights Watch.
Libya’s Tripoli-based premier Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh announced on Tuesday that his government will send 15 wounded Libyans to Italy to receive treatment for injuries sustained from fuel tanker explosion in the southern town of Bent Bayya, which took place on Monday.
Dozens of wounded Libyans arrived in Egypt on Wednesday to receive medical treatment for injuries sustained from fuel tanker explosion in the southern town of Bent Bayya, which took place on Monday.
Today in Benghazi, Ali Faraj Al-Qatrani and Salem Al-Zadma, both are deputies of Prime Minister-designate Fathi Bashagha, met with the Netherlands’ Ambassador to Libya, Dolf Hogewoning, to discuss “bilateral relations between the two countries,” as per statement from Bashagha’s government.
Protestors in Libya’s southern town of Bent Bayya closed entrance to the town’s municipal council on Tuesday.
The National Oil Corporation (NOC) and General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) have reviewed the challenges facing the latter in terms of supplying power grids with electricity.