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The Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) will view four proposals for the constitutional basis of the general election in December before ultimately making a decision on choosing one, announced the U.N. Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on Tuesday.

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Libyan Health Minister Ali Zanati met Monday with Maltese Ambassador to Libya Charles Saliba to discuss medical cooperation between the two countries, including issues related to COVID-19 vaccination, medical training, and visit exchanges.

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Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush and Libyan National Army’s General Khairy Al-Tamimi held talks on Monday to view the work of the 5 + 5 Joint Military Committee during a meeting in the foreign ministry’s office in Benghazi.

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Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, the General Commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA), met on Monday with Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio to discuss the latest developments in Libya, according to a brief statement by the LNA.

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Benghazi Medical Center appealed to the General Electricity Company today not to cut off power to the Center, holding it responsible, because “its generators are in poor condition, as there are more than 102 intensive care beds depending on respirators,” which need power all the time to function, the Center said on its official Facebook page.

Italy has made available 240,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine to be donated to Libya in an effort to aid the country in the fight against COVID-19, according to press reports.

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Aguila Saleh, Speaker of Libya’s House of Representatives, indicated on Monday that Saif al-Islam Gaddafi will not be legally allowed to run for president in the upcoming December elections due to the arrest warrant issued against him by the International Criminal Court (ICC).

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Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush discussed with her Italian counterpart Luigi Di Maio on Monday several issues concerning the bilateral relations between the two countries, during the latter’s visit to Tripoli.

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Libya’s House of Representatives will not be discussing the bill of state budget in today’s session, and will instead discuss a bill on direct election of future president, announced Abdullah Blehaq, a spokesman for the parliament.

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Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh, Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, held talks on Monday with Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio at the government headquarters in Tripoli.

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