Day: December 14, 2021

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A committee of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation reviews the lists of Libyan prisoners in Tunisia.

Tripoli, The committee assigned by the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Expatriate Affairs visited the Chairman of the Permanent Committee to Follow Up on the Conditions and Cases of Libyan Prisoners Abroad, “Mohamed Zaidan” to Tunisia to follow up on the conditions of Libyan prisoners there.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement today, Tuesday, that this visit comes within the framework of the interest of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, “Najla Al-Manqoush” in the file of Libyan prisoners abroad, in the context of activating her decision No. (544) in this regard.

At the beginning of its visit, the Committee met with the Consul General in Tunisia, “Fadel Al-Qario”, where it listened to the explanations regarding this file. The issues and problems facing the Libyan prisoners in the sisterly Republic of Tunisia were also discussed, in general, and ways to find appropriate solutions to them.

The members of the committee reviewed the lists of prisoners and detainees in Tunisia, their prison conditions, and the measures taken by the consulate in their regard.

In the same context, the Committee met with the Consul General of the Libyan Consulate General in Sfax, “Mohamed Zlitni.” During the meeting, the same issues and issues related to Libyan prisoners who are within the scope of the Consulate General in Sfax were discussed.

Source: Libyan News Agency

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Ministry of Health issues local pandemic bulletin for corona virus

Tripoli, Ministry of Health issued the “Local pandemic Bulletin of the Corona Virus,” which included the movement of isolation centers to combat the Corona virus, and the total number of people vaccinated against the Corona virus, the first dose and the second dose. The local bulletin also included – total cases of entry to isolation centers during the past 24 hours (20 cases) – total cases of exit from isolation centers during the past 24 hours (09 cases). -Total number of cases in intensive care during the past 24 hours (99 cases) The ministry explained that the bulletin was published in cooperation with the Health Emergency Department at the Ministry of Health – the Central Operations Room at the Ministry of Health – the National Center for Disease Control and the Information Department at the Ministry of Health.

Source: Libyan News Agency

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President of the High National Election Commission reviews commission’s preparations for the upcoming elections with the Italian Ambassador to Libya.

Tripoli, The Chairman of the Council of the High National Election Commission Emad Al-Sayeh, received at the Office of the Commission Council on Tuesday Italian Ambassador to Libya Giuseppe Buccino.

Developments of the political scene and ways of getting support from the international community for the upcoming elections to be held in a peaceful, acceptable and credible atmosphere were discussed at the meeting.

The Italian Ambassador reiterated his government’s support for the upcoming elections, praising the commission’s efforts at this stage and its relentless efforts to implement the will and aspirations of the Libyan people for peace and stability.

Source: Libyan News Agency

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Al-Lafi meets Stefani Williams.

Sirte, The Representative of the Presidential Council, Abdullah Al-Lafi, met this afternoon, Tuesday, with the Special Adviser to the Secretary-General of the United Nations on Libyan affairs, Stephanie Williams, who praised the efforts of the Presidential Council for the success of the political process and arrangements for holding the elections.

During the meeting, they reviewed the efforts of the UN mission to resolve the Libyan crisis, the obstacles facing the electoral process and ways to overcome them.

During the meeting, Al-Lafi stressed that the electoral process and the success of the national reconciliation project will directly contribute to bringing Libya to safety.

In turn, “Williams” stressed the need to adhere to the outcomes of the political dialogue, and to hold elections to achieve the aspirations of the Libyan people in building a unified and democratic state, noting the importance of supporting the initiatives of the Joint Military Committee (5 + 5) to ensure the security and stability of the country.

Source: Libyan News Agency

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Al Koni after meeting Stefani Williams: Electoral entitlement may seem difficult bet, but is more important to make a difference.

Tripoli, Presidential Council member Moussa Al-Koni held a consultation meeting in Tripoli today with UN Secretary-General’s Special Adviser on Libya Stephanie Williams to discuss developments of the electoral process.

“I underscored importance of conducting elections on December 24th , that is date being awaited by the people, and a historic need for Libya to choose one president to lead it , an interlocutor in his own right with the whole world,” Al-Koni tweeted after receiving Williams. This may seem like a difficult bet, but it is more worthy of commitment, which will make the difference, he said.

Source: Libyan News Agency

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Due to its destabilizing activities, the European Union imposes sanctions against the Wagner Group.

Tripoli, The European Council has adopted a set of restrictive measures against the Wagner Group, due to its involvement in destabilizing activities in some of the countries in which it operates, including Libya.

The European Council said in a statement published by the European Union Mission to Libya today, Tuesday, that the Wagner Group is a private military entity based in Russia that recruits, trains and sends special military agents to various conflict areas around the world and works to fuel violence, loot natural resources and intimidate civilians in violation of international law, including: That is international human rights law.

The statement clarified that this entity is implicated in gross human rights violations, including torture, extrajudicial executions, arbitrary executions, and murder, or in destabilizing activities in some of the countries in which they operate, including Libya.

The statement stressed that “the European Union’s decision comes as a strong signal of our determination to defend our values in the Union and beyond, and our determination to take concrete measures against those who threaten international peace and security, and violate international law.”

Source: Libyan News Agency