Foreign Secretary statement on Libya: The Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said: "I congratulate Prime Minister Serraj and the Libyan forces in Sirte. I pay tribute to the commitment and sacrifice of those Libyans who have lost their lives or have been wounded defeating Daesh in Sirte, Benghazi and in other parts of the country. The UK stands ready with the UN and … [Read more...] about Foreign Secretary statement on Libya
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UN report urges end to inhuman detention of migrants in Libya
UN report urges end to inhuman detention of migrants in Libya: The breakdown in the Libyan justice system has led to a state of impunity in which migrants are subjected to serious human rights violations and abuses, according to a joint UN human rights report published today. “People smuggled or trafficked into Libya face torture, forced labour and sexual exploitation … [Read more...] about UN report urges end to inhuman detention of migrants in Libya
Libya: Security Council reaffirms full support for political agreement signed a year ago
Libya: Security Council reaffirms full support for political agreement signed a year ago: Expressing deep concern over the serious political polarization resulting in a deterioration of the security, economic and humanitarian situation in Libya, the Security Council today reiterated its support for the United Nations envoy for Libya, who leads efforts in facilitating … [Read more...] about Libya: Security Council reaffirms full support for political agreement signed a year ago
Libya – Italy: Humanitarian and diplomatic mission to Tripoli and Misrata
Libya - Italy: Humanitarian and diplomatic mission to Tripoli and Misrata: Ambassador-Designate to Libya, Giuseppe Perrone, and the Special Envoy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Libya, Giorgio Starace, travelled to Tripoli and Misrata today while a delivery of 3 tonnes of medicines and medical aids carried by an Italian Air Force C-130 was being made to the two Libyan … [Read more...] about Libya – Italy: Humanitarian and diplomatic mission to Tripoli and Misrata
Libya: UN voices extreme concern at worsening humanitarian situation in Benghazi
Libya: UN voices extreme concern at worsening humanitarian situation in Benghazi: The United Nations is extremely concerned by the continued worsening humanitarian situation in Ganfouda area in the Libyan city of Benghazi due to increased hostilities over the past week, a senior UN aid official in the North African country said today. “I am extremely worried by the … [Read more...] about Libya: UN voices extreme concern at worsening humanitarian situation in Benghazi
