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Tag: Tobruk
Libya : UN proposes “presidential council” with independent personalities
UN has presented a six-point proposal to end the stand-off between the two rival governments in Tripoli but it is yet to be accepted. The ... Read More
Libya: Clashes between I.S fighters and Tripoli Government Troops in Sirte
libya-extremists-fighters Armed groups loyal to the Tripoli government have clashed with fighters that had pledged allegiance to the Islamic State in the first known confrontation ... Read More
Libya to be “second Somalia,” oil Minister
Libya is on the verge of becoming a failed state if the war in the country does not come to an end and attacks on ... Read More
Libya: Haftar proposed as top army commander, parliament president to sign decree
Renegade army general Khalifa Haftar has been proposed by the president of the Libyan House of Representative Aguila Saleh as the top army commander and ... Read More
Libya: Doha and Cairo tussle over Libya, diplomatic ties still fragile
The killing of Egyptian nationals by a Libyan extremist group affiliated to the Islamic State was followed by bombings from Egypt on their alleged positions ... Read More
Positive spirit shown at Libya’s political dialogue, UN
A political dialogue between the rival governments in Libya was held in Ghadames and for the first time all the invited participants attended the UN-brokered ... Read More
Libya: Rivals fight over eastern ports despite peace efforts
Fighting for the control of the eastern Es Sider and Ras Lanuf oil ports has started again with between the two rival governments and both ... Read More
Libya: Rebels clash, Gaddafi-era army officers return
Libyan armed factions accused each other on Monday of launching new attacks near the country's largest oil port, Es Sider, after a partial ceasefire was ... Read More
Libya: Rival governments agree on consensual national unity government
An agreement has been reached by Libya’s two rival governments barely 48hours after talks began in Geneva. An agenda geared towards a consensual national unity ... Read More
Libya: UN led dialogue begins in limbo
Talks between the two governments of Libya will begin in Geneva on Wednesday but only the one based in Tobruk could be present. The Tripoli ... Read More