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Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and Tunisian President Béji Caid Essebsi met in Tunis to discuss the latest developments in Libya. During the meeting, Shoukry reviewed Egypt’s efforts in supporting the political process and Ghassan Salame’s plan, in addition to supporting the unification of Libyan military institutions. Shoukry stressed the …

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of National Accord (GNA) criticized Czech Prime Minister, Andrej Babis’, statement announcing the Czech Republic’s intention to send military forces to protect the southern border of Libya as part of the contribution to reduce illegal immigration.   #Libya #News #ArraedLG #BuildingANation

The UN Security Council stressed that the Libyan political agreement is only viable framework to end the political crisis in Libya. During its meeting on Thursday, the council called on all Libyans to act consensually, to “urgently and constructively” participate in the political process, and to welcome the launch of …

The Supreme State Council expressed to the UN their rejection of Egypt’s hosting of meetings for the unification of the military establishment “because it is a non-neutral party” in the Libyan crisis. On Tuesday, the head of the Security and Counterterrorism Committee of the Supreme State Council, Belkacem Dabarz, met …

A media source in the Presidential Council confirms to Arraed LG that President Fayez Al- Sarraj, in his capacity as the supreme commander of the Libyan army, dissolved both the military council of Sabratha and the 48th Infantry Brigade. He ordered them to hand over their weapons and their vehicles …

Chairman of the Dialogue Drafting Committee and Supreme Council of the State member, Musa Faraj, said that the Libyan military establishment should be subject to civil authority represented in the Presidential Council. In a statement released to Arraed LG on Sunday, Faraj said that this point is not disputed as …

The Presidential Council expressed its “deep” regret over the irresponsible actions that undermine the work of the Government of National Accord to alleviate the suffering of citizens. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the council described the decisions made by military ruler Abdul Razek Al-Nadori and interim Prime Minister Abdullah …

On Monday, Fayez Al-Sarraj, alongside with the Chief of the General Staff, a number of the leaders of the military establishment, as well as the committee assigned to oversee  the Cairo meeting to discuss the unification of the military establishment in Libya.   The committee responsible for the Cairo meeting …

BREAKING: On Monday, the Chairman of the Supreme Council for the Tribes of Warshefana, Al-Mabrouk Bouamid, told Arraed LG that the Dignitaries of Warshefana agreed at a meeting on Sunday with several security bodies on the need to remove armed battalions from the area , and  activate the security directorate; …

On Wednesday, the Defense Minister for the Government of National Accord, Al-Mahdi Al-Barghathi, discussed the possibility of a joint defence agreement between Libya, Russia, and China with their respective ambassadors. The meeting also tackled the developments of the Libyan crisis and the war on terror.   #ArraedLG #BuildingANation #Libya #News

(Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) Former British Prime Minister David Cameron is being criticized for Britain’s role in the 2011 military intervention in Libya. On Wednesday, members of the British parliament released a report stating that Cameron was given flawed intelligence which caused Libya to quickly fall into political and …

(Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) On Wednesday, Prime Minister Fayez Al-Sarraj of the UN-backed Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) said that no foreign troops are needed to fight Libya’s battle against ISIS. “We do not need foreign troops on Libyan soil,” Al-Sarraj said. A Report by the Washington Post …