The Netherlands ambassador to Libya, Eric Strating, signed an agreement with UNDP representative in Libya, Maria Val Ribeiro, to support the electoral project in Libya. The Dutch government pledged $ 1.65 million to fund the electoral support fund . #Libya #News #ArraedLG #BuildingANation
Read More »Embassies for #Netherlands #Hungary #South_Korea reopen in #Tripoli #Libya after three year closure
Wissam Jama, head of the Diplomatic Security Service at the Libyan Interior Ministry, stated that the embassies of Netherlands, Hungary and South Korea have reopened and began their official functions in Tripoli following a three year closure. The embassies had closed down due to security concerns; as most foreign …
Read More »Al-Suwaheli calls the International community to put an end to foreign interference in Libya
In a meeting with Dutch Foreign Minister Bert Kunders in Amsterdam on Friday, the head of the Supreme Council of the State Abdul Rahman Al-Suweihli called on the Netherlands and the international community to put an end to the nefarious foreign intervention in the Libyan affairs. Considering it an obstacle …
Read More »Five European Embassy’s to Reopen in Libyan Capital
(Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) The ambassadors of five European countries presented their credentials to Prime Minister Fayez Al-Sarraj on Sunday. The five diplomats included the ambassador to the United Kingdom Peter Millett, along with his counterparts, Brigitte Curmi ambassador of France, Eric Strating ambassador for the Netherlands, Christian Buck …
Read More »Dutch Journalist Killed By ISIS Sniper in Sirte
(Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) A prominent dutch photojournalist was killed by ISIS snipers in Sirte on Sunday while he was covering events in Sirte. Jeroen Oerlemans was killed by a shot to the chest said Akram Gliwan, a doctor from the Misrata hospital where the journalist’s body was taken …
Read More »EU offers support to Libyan unity government
‘But the process in Libya is fragile can easily be sabotaged. We must therefore continue to support UN efforts in Libya. One way the Netherlands does this is by helping facilitate dialogue with the militias. This is essential if we are to boost support for the government and the process …
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