Tag Archives: GNA

President of the Presidential Council Faiz Al-Sarraj called on the African Union to immediately send a commission of inquiry to uncover the circumstances of the war crime of aerial bombardment of a shelter for migrants in Tajoura and to issue a clear and explicit condemnation of the crime. Al-Serraj said …

French drone aircraft bombed targets of the Libyan government forces in the vicinity of Tripoli, in the support of Paris for the forces of retired brigade Khalifa Haftar, who is attacking the capital. A military source told “Arab21” news agency, that the French aircraft bombed groups of fighters belonging to …

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov, during his meeting with President of the Presidential Council Fayez Al-Sarraj in Tunis, said that his country supports the convening of the national conference with the participation of all the political forces in the country. In a statement published on its official website on …

The Minister of the Interior of the Government of National Accord (GNA) Fathi Pashagha, confirmed Libya’s success in thwarting the terrorist project and the elimination of terrorist organizations that commit killings and attacks against security gates and state institutions. During his participation in the opening of the 36th session of …

The head of the Supreme National Electoral Commission Emad Essayah, said that they are ready to conduct a referendum on the constitution during the current year if support was provided. In a statement to Libya’s official channel, on Sunday, Essayah said that the referendum process is dependent on the funding …

During a meeting with the President of the Presidential Council, Fayez Al-Sarraj, the leaders of the Misurata municipality confirmed their total rejection of the militarization of the state and their aspiration for the establishment of a modern democratic civil state. A delegation of Misurata called to reveal the obstructors of …

The German Chancellor Angela Merkel stressed that her country supports the Italian initiatives on Libya more than French initiatives, praising the results of the Palermo conference. Merkel, in talks with Italian President Sergio Mattarella, was ready to take part in future initiatives on the situation in Libya, the “Brinkwire” agency …

The President of the Presidential Council of the The Government of National Accord, Fayez Al-Sarraj, on Wednesday, discussed the security and public services files with the ministers of health, education, transportation, interior and justice. During the meeting, Al-Sarraj briefed the ministers on the security situation, the steps to implement the security …

The German ambassador to Libya, Olivier Owcza, on Tuesday, confirmed his country’s support for the steps taken in monitoring the budget between the public and private sectors and the economic steps in Libya carried out by the government and implemented by the Ministry of Finance. During his meeting with the …

Council of the Arab League called on the House of Representatives (HOR) to accelerate the convening of a session to approve the referendum law on the Constitution, and to conduct the elections as soon as possible. At the end of its 150th session held at the headquarters of the League …

The Ministry of Displacement in the Government of National Accord (GNA) estimated the number of displaced persons from the areas of clashes in Ain Zara municipality to 2395 families since 27 August 2018. The Ministry said in a report on Wednesday that 95% of the families fled to their relatives, …

The head of the Presidential Council (PC), Faiz Al-Sarraj agreed on Monday with representatives of Italy’s oil and gas company ENI to provide an urgent technical assistant to send teams to evaluate the electrical network and improve its efficiency, with the possibility of establishing new power plants. Al-Sarraj discussed with …

The Government of National Accord (GNA) Interior Minister, Abdel Salam Ashour said smuggling operations have become “a serious act on the national security of the country, and exhausted the livelihood of Libyans”. Ashour stressed, according to the ministry’s official site, in his visit to Wazin border crossing point with Tunisia …

Italian Defense Minister, Elisabetta Trenta is discussing issues of illegal migration, counter-terrorism and joint defense and security cooperation with officials of the Government of National Accord (GNA). Trenta said in a press statement on Tuesday, she would discuss with Libyan officials the details of the plan drawn up by Italian …

The Government of National Accord (GNA) Interior Ministry announced on Saturday the establishment of an electoral office to prepare security plans to protect the elections in all its forms and follow up on their implementation. On its official page, the Ministry explained that the functions of the Office are to …

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) welcomed the resumption and regular export of oil production under the authority of the National Oil Corporation (NOC) of the Government of National Accord (GNA). The Mission, on its official website on Wednesday, confirmed its readiness to work with the Libyan people, …