The troops of Renegade’s military commander Khalifa Haftar have rejected a ceasefire announcement by Libya’s internationally recognized government as a “marketing” stunt. Ahmed Mismari, spokesman for Haftar’s self-proclaimed Libyan National Army (LNA), said on Sunday rival forces from the west of the war torn country mobilized around front lines in …
Read More »The UN-recognized government of Libya announces immediate ceasefire | News
Libya’s UN-recognized government on Friday announced a ceasefire across the country and called for the demilitarization of the disputed strategic city of Sirte, raising hopes for peace in the more than nine – year – old conflict. The Tripoli-based Government of National Accord (GNA) also demanded parliamentary and presidential elections …
Read More »Turkey, Greece clash over oil and gas in the eastern Mediterranean
Seismic research vessel Oruc Reis, one of 5-6 fully equipped and multi-purpose research vessels in the world, is seen as ready for a new seismic research activity in the eastern Mediterranean Sea in Antalya, Turkey on 22 July. 2020. Orhan Cicek | Anadolu Agency via Getty Images An intense dispute …
Read More »Turkish, Qatari and German ministers in Libya for talks with GNA | News
Turkey and Qatar have reiterated their support for Libya’s internationally recognized government during a trip by their defense presidents to the capital Tripoli, where the German foreign minister also paid an unexpected visit. Ankara has provided crucial military support to the United Nations National Accord (GNA) government to help prevent …
Read More »Germany rejects Trump’s proposal to allow Russia to return to the G7 – Minister of Foreign Affairs – Agricultural products
BERLIN, July 27 (Reuters) – Germany rejected a proposal by United States President Donald Trump to invite Russian President Vladimir Putin to return to the more advanced economies of the Group of Seven (G7), Foreign Minister said German Heiko Maas in an interview published on Monday. . Trump raised the …
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