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Meeting of the Joint Drafting Committee in Tunis (UNISMIL website)

Differences Threaten Negotiations to Amend Skhirat Agreement

by Almunji Al-Soeidani and Jamal Jawhar | Oct 18, 2017 | Middle East

Cairo, Tunis– Differences between members of the Joint Drafting Committee in charge with amending the Skhirat Agreement have hampered discussions between the two Libyan sides representing Parliament and the High State Council, amid mutual accusations of “refusing to...

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Ghassan Salame, UN Libya envoy, arrives for a meeting in Tunis, Tunisia September 26, 2017. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi

Libyan Committee Discusses Structure of Presidential Council

by AlMunji alSaidani | Oct 1, 2017 | Middle East

Tunis– The unified committee entrusted with amending the Skhirat Agreement met with representatives of Libya’s various political parties on Saturday, for the fifth consecutive day, in the presence of UN Envoy Ghassan Salameh. While no concrete results were reached to...

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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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A view of a power station near Amman, Jordan April 2, 2013. Reuters photo

Tunisia’s Power Consumption Exceeds Production Twofold

by AlMunji alSaidani | Jul 19, 2017 | Business

Tunis- Tunisia’s Energy Minister Hela Cheikhrouhou, also tasked with the African country’s renewable energy programs, has revealed that national power production has been in steady decline over the last few years. “Tunisia consumes twice as much as energy it...