Libya’s interim Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thani has assigned Interior Minister Saleh Mazeg to coordinate and consult with the Egyptian government to find solutions to the existing problems at the Egyptian-Libyan crossing border.
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Libya faces haraga epidemic
Libya rescued 340 illegal migrants on Monday (May 12th) when their boat began to take on water.
Libya and Egypt agree border residents can cross frontier without visas
Libya and Egypt are to suspend entry visa requirements for residents who live either side of the border.
Libya: Border Security and Regional Cooperation
This rapid literature review examines security related developments that determine Libya’s relationships with its neighbours, namely Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Niger, Sudan and Tunisia. The report also looks at the incentives for neighbouring countries to maintain or develop regional relationships or cross border mechanisms with Libya and the main challenges in …
Algeria, Libya to bolster security co-operation
Chaos in Libya has prompted Algerian authorities to step up security presence along the border between the two countries and strive for better co-operation against terrorist threats.
Trafficking at the Tunisian-Libyan border, and small-calibre ammunition in Libya
Two new reports from the Security Assessment in North Africa
Libya: National Security Council Looks At Situation in the Country and Latest Developments in Libya
Carthage — The national Security Council met on Thursday evening in Carthage palace, under the chairmanship of the president, the prime minister and the National Constituent Assembly (NCA) speaker to look at the situation in the country and the latest development in Libya, a presidency statement released on Wednesday reads.
Libyan FM on Border Security, Militias
Mohamed Abdulaziz: Libya seeking to restore control of border regions with regional and international assistance
EU 'mentors' helping Libya stop unwanted migrants
BRUSSELS – The EU is building up a team of heavily-guarded men to help Libya stop unwanted migrants and to collect intelligence.
Security tops Tunisia, Libya talks
Tunisia and Libya agreed this week to bolster security collaboration in their mutual fight against terrorism and militant groups.