In anticipation of arrival of first plane carrying Libyan nationals: The Libyan Foreign Ministry continues to evacuate members of Libyan community in Ukraine

Tripoli-Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Najla Al-Mangoush arrived in Romania on Thursday to follow up on the evacuation of Libyan citizens the war-hit Ukraine.

During her meeting with Libyan embassy staff in Bucharest, the Minister confirmed that she was following the situation of the Libyan community, their evacuations and their safe return to the homeland, expressing gratitude for what Libyan missions are doing, against all odds, in order to return Libyan nationals to the country safely.

The Foreign Ministry announced that it is in the process of evacuating Libyans and their families from Romania to Libya via successive flights to Istanbul this week.

Lana has learnt that the first plane is expected to arrive Thursday evening at Mi’tiga Inter. Airport carrying Libyan nationals evacuated from Ukraine as a result of the war.

Source: Libyan News Agency

In a letter to the UN Mission: Al Dbeiba demands adoption of June 30th as date for the parliamentary elections

Tripoli-The Head of the Government of National Unity, Abdul Hamid Al Dbeiba, called on the UN support Mission in Libya to adopt the constitutional rule of elections in accordance with the timetable of the Government’s announced plan and called on the UN Mission to adopt the June 30 as a date for parliamentary elections, regardless of the challenges and circumstances out of respect for the Libyans’ wishes.

In a letter to the UN mission, Al-Dbeiba stressed the need to set a specific date for the committee formed by the House of Representatives and the High Council of State, add national figures to it, and to consider its results binding and final, in order to ensure that they come out and work without pressure or delay from parties that have delayed the electoral entitlement. “We are continuing to hold elections at the end of June out of respect for the will of the Libyan people,” he said.

Source: Libyan News Agency