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#BREAKING Libya’s eastern-based government, led by Prime Minister Osama Hammad, officially withdraws its earlier statement condemning US President Donald Trump following his latest remarks expressing respect for the Libyan people. 🟡 The government says it appreciates Trump’s positive remarks and expresses its willingness to strengthen Libya-US relations and expand bilateral cooperation based on mutual respect.
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#BREAKING Libyan Army General Khalifa Haftar meets German Ambassador to Libya Arvid Enders in Benghazi
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#BREAKING Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is set to visit Libya’s Tripoli on 8–9 December for the 4th Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit
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#BREAKING Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan: Turkey does not want division or fragmentation in Libya.
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#BREAKING Libyan Army Deputy Commander-in-Chief Lieutenant General Saddam Haftar meets Egyptian General Intelligence Chief Hassan Rashad in Cairo to discuss Libya’s political developments and efforts to restore stability. 🟡 Both sides reaffirm the strength of Libya-Egypt relations and the importance of protecting their shared interests. 🟡 The two officials reiterate their commitment to Libya’s unity, stability, and territorial integrity.
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#BREAKING Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan dismisses reactions from the European Union and other parties to Libya’s ratification of the maritime boundary agreement with Turkey as “illegitimate”. 🟡 Erdogan says Turkey does not seek confrontation in the Eastern Mediterranean but remains determined to protect its maritime boundaries and sovereign rights. 🟡 He warns that rhetoric disconnected from reality and driven by extreme positions serves no one’s interests, stressing that Ankara will not allow such statements to dictate its policies. Libyareview.com
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#BREAKING | The US Embassy in Libya shares President Donald Trump’s statement reaffirming Washington’s respect for the Libyan people and its commitment to strengthening bilateral relations. 🟡 The statement reiterates US support for Libya’s sovereignty, the unification of state institutions, and national elections. 🟡 Trump also calls for an end to illegal migration through Libya and praises Libyans’ sacrifices in the fight against ISIS.
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