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Khaled Al-Meshri, chairman of Libya’s High Council of State (HCS), and Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio, met in Rome today, where they held talks on the upcoming general elections in December 24, as well as, implementing ceasefire agreement.

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The Libyan National Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced the registration of 1,499 new cases and 11 deaths of COVID-19.
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Spokesman of the Libyan House of Representatives (HoR), Abdulla Blaihiq, announced on Tuesday the suspension of the House’s session devoted to questioning the government until tomorrow due to the government’s failure to appear on time for the session.
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1,272 new people tested positive for COVID-19, marking 22 percent of the infection rate, according to a Tuesday report by the National Center for Disease Control in Libya (NCDC). The center also said that 20 people died of the virus, while 1,800 have recovered during the same reporting period.

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Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh arrived in Tobruk today, where he will be questioned by the House of Representatives over a number of national issues, including budget, reunification of state institutions, the response to Coronavirus pandemic, the cash liquidity and electricity crises as well as removal of foreign forces.

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Libya’s Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush called on the European Union to provide more support for the country to tackle the migration crisis, during a joint press conference with Greek counterpart Nikos Dendias in Athens yesterday.

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The United Nations Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) welcomed on Monday the release of Saadi Gaddafi and other members of the fallen regime, describing it as a “significant step towards respect for the rule of law and human rights”.

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Turkey is establishing a naval base in Zuwara in western Libya, and it has five other air and naval bases in the country, confirmed member of Defense and National Security Committee of the Libyan House of Representatives (HoR), Ali Al-Tikbali.

World Health Organization (WHO) announced a decrease in the number of COVID-19 cases in Libya in August compared to July, coinciding with increase in laboratory tests in general.
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The suspension of Mustafa Sanalla, chairman of the National Oil Corporation (NOC), is still in effect “awaiting enforcement by authorities”, the oil ministry said on Monday.

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