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Former Libyan Interior Minister Fathi Bashagha met with Italian ambassador to Libya Giuseppe Buccino in Tripoli where they “discussed the current political situation and the efforts of the international community to ensure the holding of presidential and parliamentary elections on time in accordance with the roadmap,” according to Bashagha.

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Libya’s House of Representatives announced on Tuesday that it finalized the legislations, which would serve as legal framework for the elections on December 24.

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A warplane of the Italian Air Force was intercepted on Monday leaving Misurata’s airbase, according to data provided by Flightradar24.

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The 5+5 Joint Military Committee has reached an agreement on the withdrawal of foreign forces from Libya, Faitori Greipil, a member of the committee, said yesterday.

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The United States Embassy in Libya has condemned and called for investigation in killing a migrant and wounding 15 others, as a result of a security campaign carried out by the Libyan Interior Ministry in Gargaresh neighborhood in Tripoli last Friday.
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The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights claimed on Monday that foreign fighters loyal to Turkey did not leave Libya recently.

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Senior representatives of the National Oil Corporation (NOC) and the National Energy Services Reunited (NESR), an American energy firm, met in Tripoli yesterday to discuss cooperation in oil exploration and drilling, NOC said.

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Libya’s Presidential Council said it will intervene to ensure that the general elections are held on time if the House of Representative and High Council of State fail to come to an agreement on electoral legislations.

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719 new people tested positive for COVID-19, marking 14 percent of the infection rate, according to a Monday report by the National Center for Disease Control in Libya (NCDC). The center also said that 16 people died of the virus, while 1,444 have recovered during the same reporting period.

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The Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) signed a memorandum of understanding with Enterprise Greece, the official investment agency of the Greek state, to cooperate on investment and renewable energies, according to a statement by the LIA.

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