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Libyan Parliament general election postponed for 30 days: Spokesperson
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], October 6 (ANI/Sputnik): The Libyan parliament has rescheduled the country's general election to 30 days after the results of the presidential election are confirmed, the legislature's spokesman Abdullah Bliheg said on Tuesday.
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538 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast in past week: IOM
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], October 5 (ANI/Xinhua): The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Monday said that 538 illegal migrants were rescued off the Libyan coast and returned to Libya in the past week.
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War crimes in Libya committed by all parties to conflict: UN
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], October 4 (ANI/Sputnik): War crimes and crimes against humanity have been committed in Libya by all parties to the conflict, including foreign mercenaries, according to the report by the United Nations Independent Fact-Finding Mission on Libya, published on Monday.
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UN calls on Libyan parliament to focus on preparations for elections
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], September 22 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on Tuesday called on the Libyan House of Representatives (parliament) to focus on preparations for the upcoming elections.
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UNSC renews mandate of UN Mission in Libya to Sept 30, adopts Resolution 2
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 16 (ANI): United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Wednesday renewed the mandate of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya to September 30 and adopted Resolution 2595 after voting at horseshoe table.
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Elections represent opportunity for stability, unity in Libya
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 12 (ANI): With just over 100 days until landmark elections in Libya, political leaders must join forces to ensure the vote is free, fair and inclusive, the UN envoy for the country told the Security Council on Friday.
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India chairs meet on Libya Sanctions Committee
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 11 (ANI): India's Permanent Representative to United Nations TS Tirumurti on Friday chaired UNSC meet on Libya Sanctions Committee and reported on activities of SCR 1970 Committee relating to Panel of Experts deliberations, assets freeze, an arms embargo, travel b
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Some 400 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast: UN refugee agency
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], August 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Some 400 illegal migrants were rescued and returned to Libya, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said Tuesday.
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57 feared dead after boat capsizes off Libya coast, says UN
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], July 27 (ANI): Fifty-seven people have been presumed dead as boat carrying migrants has capsized off Libya, as per United Nations migration official.
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Next six months critical for Libya, says Harsh Vardhan Shringla at UNSC
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Thursday said that the next six months will be critical for Libya, as it embarks on a journey towards peace and stability.
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Foreign Secy Shringla in New York for UNSC high-level meetings, will meet
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 14 (ANI): Foreign secretary Harsh Shringla arrived in New York this morning to participate in two high-level events, a meeting on Libya on Thursday followed by a meeting on 'Protection of Civilians' on Friday in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) held by India'
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Turkey rejects its inclusion in US list of countries implicated in use of
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], July 5 (ANI): The Turkish Foreign Ministry last Friday reacted angrily to its inclusion in a US report in the list of countries that are implicated for the use of child soldiers by Turkish-backed groups in Syria and Libya.
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