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Libyan Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj, French President Emmanuel Macron and Field Marshall Khalifa Haftar in Paris, July 25, 2017 (REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer)

France Stresses Commitment to ‘Celle Saint-Cloud Agreements’ during Haftar’s Visit

by Michel Abu Najm | Sep 29, 2017 | Middle East

Paris – France is maintaining pressure on the Libyan parties to push for a political settlement, in continuation of the Celle Saint-Cloud summit in July, which brought together Field Marshall Khalifa Haftar, the commander of the Libyan armed forces, and Prime Minister...

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Ghassan Salame, UN envoy to Libya envoy, addresses members of Libya’s rival factions at a conference in Tunis, on September 26, 2017. Zoubeir Souissi / Reuters

Libyan Parties Set Conditions for Accepting to Amend Skhirat Agreement

by Al-munji al-Saaidani | Sep 29, 2017 | Middle East

Tunis– Libyan political dialogue sessions have focused, for the third consecutive day, on the restructuring of the High Presidential Council, the proposal to elect a president and two vice-presidents, and the future relation between the government of national accord...

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File photo of General Khalifa Haftar, commander in the Libyan National Army (LNA). Photo: Philippe Wojazer/Pool/AFP

Libyan National Dialogue in Tunis Discusses Executive Authority’s Structure, Powers

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 28, 2017 | Middle East

Tunis – Cairo – The two delegations to the Libyan political dialogue, which is hosted by Tunisia under the supervision of UN Envoy to Libya Ghassan Salame, discussed on Wednesday the structure of the executive authority and its powers, within a plan to amend the...

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Ghassan Salame (center), seen in Benghazi on August 10, 2017. Abudllah Doma / AFP

UN Presents Three-Phase Plan for Solution in Libya

by Jamal Jawhar | Sep 21, 2017 | Middle East

Cairo, New York – Ghassan Salame, the UN envoy for Libya, outlined an action plan of three phases to resolve the crisis in the country, during a high-level meeting on Wednesday on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly session in New York. He said the...

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Spokesman of Libyan National Army (LNA) colonel Ahmed Al Masmary gestures during a news conference in Benghazi, Libya, March 3, 2017. REUTERS/Esam Omran Al-Fetori

Libya: Haftar Forces Prepare to Deter New Attack on Oil Crescent Area

by Khalid Mahmoud | Aug 29, 2017 | Middle East

Cairo- Amid a state of anticipation of a new attack by armed militias on the Oil Crescent area, which is controlled by the Libyan National Army led by Marshal Khalifa Hafter, at least five people were killed in clashes in Suq al-Khamis and al-Hira areas southwest of...