(Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) Revenue from Libya’s recent oil exports has begun to flow into the country’s economy. Diplomats who held a meeting in New York said the revenue should only be used to strengthen the Libyan unity government (GNA) and “strengthen Libya’s economy for the benefit of all …
Read More »Italy Would Allow US to Use Air Base for Strikes Against ISIS in Libya
(Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) Italian Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni said on Tuesday that the Italian government is willing to consider allowing the United States to use its Sigonella Military air base in Sicily in order to assist in its battle against ISIS in Sirte. Gentiloni said the US airstrikes against ISIS …
Read More »International Community Pledges its Support to Libya’s Unity Government
(Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) The international community pledged its support to Libya’s fledgling UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) in a joint communique released after the meeting in Vienna between foreign ministers to support security and stability in Libya. The meeting in Vienna, which took place Monday, was …
Read More »International Summit on Libya to be Held in Vienna on Monday
(Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) Italian Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni An international summit between twenty nations is going to be held today in Vienna focusing on bringing stability to Libya, which has been plunged into chaos since the 2011 toppling of leader Muammar Gaddafi. Monday’s important meeting will be …
Read More »Italian FM Announces Strategic Libya Meeting to be Held in Vienna
(Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) Italian FM Paolo Gentiloni and Tunisian FM Khemaies Jhinaoui Italian Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni announced on Monday that regional powers were gearing up to hold talks about supporting Libya’s Government of National Accord (GNA) in Vienna on May 16. Western and regional foreign ministers are …
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