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French Defense Minister Florence Barley said French weapons found in the Gharian were not in Libyan hands and were being sent to protect French elements in Libya, saying they were damaged. Barley said on Friday that the weapons were not transferred to any of the parties to the conflict, noting …

The French Ministry of the French army. on Monday, announced that the French Mirage 2000 aircraft launched air strikes in northern Chad, on Sunday, to stop a convoy of 40 vehicles belonging to an armed group from Libya. In a statement, the French ministry said that the intervention was in …

French President Emmanuel Macron, on Monday, said that his visit to Egypt comes within the framework of discussing the Egyptian position on the Paris initiative on Libya. According to Al-Sharq Al-Awsat newspaper, Macron will discuss with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi the Libyan crisis and the French role in the …

Minister of Interior Fathi Pashagha, on Sunday, renewed the desire of his ministry to consolidate bilateral relations between Libya and France in the security fields. During his meeting with the French Ambassador to Libya, Beatrice Du Hellen, Pashagha stressed that the training and rehabilitation of security cadres of the interior …

Italian Foreign Minister “Enzo Moavero Milanesi” denied the existence of a dispute with France on the stability and democracy in Libya. In an interview with the Corriere Della Sera newspaper, on Thursday, Moavero said he saw no disruptions in the French position on the common goal with his country over …

The British Foreign Office announced that Britain, in coordination with the United States and France, had secured the approval of the UN Security Council to impose sanctions against Salah Badi under the terms of Security Council resolution 2213 (2015). On its official website, the ministry, on Friday, said that the …

An official source in charge of Al-Karama forces confirmed that Khalifa Hifter would not attend the Palermo conference on Libya, which is going to be held on the 12th and 13th of this month. The source, who told the Russian agency “Sputnik”, did not disclose the reason why Hifter refused …

Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said that at the Palermo conference on Libya scheduled for next week, they want to break the current deadlock in the political process by starting the elections as soon as possible if the necessary legislative and security political conditions are met. In a statement on …

The head of the Presidential Council (PC) said, France and Italy must resolve their bilateral disputes over Libya, adding there is no point in pouring more fuel into the fire. In an interview with the Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera, Al-Sarraj confirmed his commitment to the outcome of the Paris …

The governments of the United States of America, France, Italy and the United Kingdom urged on Saturday armed groups to immediately end all military actions inside the city of Tripoli. In a joint statement, the four countries reiterated their condemnation of the “intensification” of the ongoing escalation of violence in …

The Ambassadors of France, Italy, United Kingdom and the United States of America expressed their concern over the recent clashes in Tripoli which are destabilizing and endanger the lives of civilians. The four countries “strongly” warned in a joint statement on Wednesday of any further escalation, calling on all parties …

The French Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the attack on Egela police station south of the city of Ajdabiya, killing one person and wounding three others. In a statement on Wednesday, the foreign ministry stressed that France would continue to support the efforts of Libyans and UN Special Representative, Ghassan …

Italy’s Ambassador to Libya, Giuseppe Peroni said that “solid” and correct constitutional foundation and the appropriate security climate are crucial factors for holding transparent elections that will enhance stability in Libya. In a meeting with the head of the Presidential Council (PC), Faiz Al-Saraj, ambassadors of major countries and UN …

The United States, Britain, France and Italy rejected on Wednesday Haftar’s decision to transfer oil ports to the parallel National Oil Corporation, demanding that it be kept under exclusive control of the legitimate Oil Corporation in Tripoli. In a joint statement, the four countries expressed their concern over the decision …

The French Special Envoy to Libya, Frederic Dessiano said the results of the Paris meeting on Libya should be reflected on the ground. According to Algeria Press Service, Dessiano discussed with Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdelkader Messahel, in Algiers, the results of the Paris meeting and the latest developments …

The French Foreign Ministry praised on Saturday the Security Council’s imposition of individual sanctions on persons “involved in human trafficking and smuggling of migrants in Libya.” The French Foreign Ministry said in a statement on its official website, the resolution adopted by the UN Security Council demonstrates the resolve of …