Libyan policemen have completed a training conducted by UNICEF on Child Rights and Child Protection.
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EU releases emergency funds to Libya
The European Commission is giving 2 million euros in emergency funding to assist Libyans who have been forced to flee homes due to worsening violence in the country.
Algeria goes after militants along borders with Libya, Niger
A large scale military operation was launched Sunday by the Algerian forces to track down extremist groups along the country’s borders with Libya and Niger, a security source said.
Malta denies interfering in Libyan affairs
Malta’s government has denied the accusation that it is “interfering” in Libya’s affairs.
Gunmen break into Swiss ambassador’s home as Hassi orders diplomats to return to Tripoli
The Swiss Ambassador’s residence in Tripoli’s Ben Ashour area is reported to have been attacked and partially looted yesterday. The building was unoccupied at the time; like all other European diplomats apart from the Italians and the Hungarians, the ambassador and his staff are not based in the country at present.
UN mission encouraged by “step in the right direction” towards dialogue
United Nations : The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) said that it is encouraged by the positive response it has received to its invitation for a UN-convened Libyan political dialogue.
African leaders urge West to act on Libya
Regional leaders say West has obligation to help after toppling Muammar Gaddafi and leaving country to fend for itself.
UNSMIL warns of targeted sanctions against military groups
Any party involved in military activities in Libya is in violation of UN Security Council Resolution 2174 and must cease such operations immediately, UNSMIL has declared. Failure to do so will result in targeted sanctions it has said.
Solution in Libya possible, former UN advisor says
Solution in Libya possible, but Europe needs to stop buying oil from the North African country
Tunisia closes largest border point with Libya
Tunisia closed its largest border point with Libya at Ras Gdair on Sunday following heavy clashes between the forces of retired Libyan General Khalifa Haftar and the Dawn of Libya rebel forces.