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On Friday, the Tunisian Foreign Ministry said that the situation in Libya was the focus of discussion in the meeting between Tunisian Foreign Minister Khemaies Jhinaoui and US Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan. The Tunisian Foreign Ministry said on its official Facebook page that Sullivan had made a presentation …
Read More »Egypt and Tunisia Stress Efforts to Solve The Libyan Crisis
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and Tunisian Prime Minister Youssef Al-Shahid stressed the importance of intensifying efforts to reach a solution to the Libyan crisis. On Sunday, the two leaders announced in a statement issued by the Egyptian president that they agreed to resolve the Libyan crisis in order …
Read More »ICC prosecutor urges Khalifa Haftar to hand over Mahmoud Werfalli
International Criminal Court prosecutor, Fatou Bensouda, delivered an appeal before the UN Security Council in regards to senior Libyan military commander Mahmoud Werfalli. Bensouda urged Operation Dignity Commander, Khalifa Haftar, to hand over Werfalli for prosecution for war crimes. Bensouda asked that Haftar “demonstrate, by concrete actions, respect for international …
Read More »#Egypt condemns the shelling of #Derna and offers condolences to the families of the victims
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry released a statement on Tuesday condemning the bombing of #Derna- which resulted in the deaths of civilians. The Ministry offered condolences to the families of the victims and to political leaders in Libya. #Libya #News #ArraedLG #BuildingANation
Read More »Mohamed Al-Raeid on reconciliation talks: “Meeting between the East and West dignitaries in Cairo by end of July”
Meeting between East and West dignitaries in Cairo this month House of Representatives for the city of Misrata, member Mohammed al-Ruaid, says a meeting between the people of the cities of Misrata and Benghazi will take place in Cairo by the end of July. In a press release, he quoted …
Read More »Egypt Conduct an Airstrikes on Vehicles Crossing Egyptian Border from Libya
An Egyptian airstrike targeted and destroyed 12 vehicles allegedly loaded with weapons, ammunition and explosive material trying to cross the border from Libya, the army spokesman said on Tuesday.
Read More »Greece Attempts to Mend Relations Between GNA and Egypt
(Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) Nikos Kotzias, the Greek Foreign Affairs Minister, said that Greece is attempting to moderate between the Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) and Egypt with the hope that the mediation will increase the validity of the Libyan Political Agreement signed in Skhirat, Morocco in December …
Read More »More Migrants Depart from Egypt to avoid Libya
(Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) Twenty-five bodies were found at sea after a vessel carrying hundreds of refugees sank off Egyptian shores last week. The discovery the bodies has raised the confirmed death toll to 194, said a rescue worker. The boat sank on September 21, just off the coast …
Read More »Sarraj Calls for Libyan National Unity at UN
(Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) On Sunday, Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj called for a national reconciliation effort to resolve Libya’s divisions. In an interview with Reuters at the UN headquarters in New York, Sarraj stated that the battle to liberate Sirte from ISIS is in its final stages despite setbacks …
Read More »Hungarian Prime Minister Wants a Giant Refugee City
(Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) On Saturday, Prime Minister Viktor Orban requested that the European Union create a “Giant Refugee City.” Prime Minister Obran of Hungary during his speech in Vienna gave his input regarding Libya and the refugee crisis. He submitted that Hungary can do very little regarding Libya …
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