Libya Continues to Face Difficult Transition, UN Says
A senior United Nations diplomat stated that the country continues to face a difficult transition from the regime of Moammar Gadhafi, whose 42-year rule ended in 2011.
A scene of clashes in Benghazi, Libya.
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Libya:
Libya's Road to Democracy Faces Political, Security Challenges Arising
UN, 18 June 2013
From Decades of Authoritarian, Dysfunctional Rule, Council Told Read more »
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Libya:
Renewed Clashes in Benghazi
Magharebia, 17 June 2013
Libya's General National Congress on Sunday (June 16th) postponed the vote on a new president in the wake of another round of Benghazi clashes, Libya Herald reported. Read more »
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Libya:
In Wake of Attacks, UN Calls On Libyans to Support Legitimate Institutions
UN News, 16 June 2013
The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) today called on all citizens to support their country's legitimate institutions, following armed attacks in Benghazi, which… Read more »
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Tunisia:
Seven Libyan Soldiers Killed in Benghazi Violence
Tunis Afrique Presse, 15 June 2013
Seven soldiers have been killed in clashes between Libyan Special Forces and armed protesters in the eastern city of Benghazi, officials say. Read more »
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An agreement has been reached on the repatriation of Libyan funds and assets from South Africa. Finance minister, Pravin Gordhan, has agreed with the Libyan government that the ... Read more »
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The state of security in the country remains unstable as authorities defused several car bombs and other explosives, according to prime minister Ali Zidan. Read more »
