Libyan electoral process discussed by Parliament and Presidential Council

16 january 2022 - 19:15:56
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The deputy chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Abdallah al-Lafi, Saturday discussed with the Speaker of [...] Full text...

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Libya's Deputy Presidential Council chairman to discuss political process with Speaker

15 january 2022 - 17:00:37
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The deputy chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Abdallah Al-Lafi, is to discuss the adoption of [...] Full text...

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Top UN official in Libya urges Turkey to support political process

15 january 2022 - 13:39:04
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The top United Nations official in Libya, Stephanie Williams, has urged Turkey to support the political [...] Full text...

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US Ambassador discusses electoral process with Libyan Council deputy chairmen

14 january 2022 - 19:00:10
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - US Special Envoy to Libya and Ambassador Richard Norland spoke on phone Friday with the deputy [...] Full text...

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Protestors, police clash in Tunis

14 january 2022 - 18:23:38
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Clashes broke out here Friday between police and demonstrators celebrating the 11th anniversary of the Tunisian [...] Full text...

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Civil society organisations call for a 6-9 month transition in Mali

14 january 2022 - 13:12:05
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Some 40 civil society organisations (CSOs) under the umbrella the Election Observation Mission in Mali (MODELE-Mali) [...] Full text...

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Guinea's junta leader reiterates support for Mali in face of ECOWAS sanctions

14 january 2022 - 11:34:12
Conakry,Guinea (PANA) - The President of the Transition in Guinea, Colonel Mamadi Doumbouya, on Thursday reiterated his support for Mali [...] Full text...

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UN working intensively to hold early elections in Libya, says Antonio Guterres

14 january 2022 - 11:11:01
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said the wrld body is working intensively with local parties in [...] Full text...

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Libya parliament to convene on Monday

14 january 2022 - 10:50:40
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Speaker of the Libyan Parliament, Aguila Saleh, has called for an official plenary next Monday [...] Full text...

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Guterres calls for 'acceptable' electoral calendar from Mali leaders for sanctions to be lifted

14 january 2022 - 07:10:53
New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says it is "absolutely essential" for the Malian government to present [...] Full text...

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Reconfiguration of Libya's political landscape after postponement of 24 December elections (Analysis by BA Youssef, PANA correspondent)

13 january 2022 - 20:54:58
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - In the light of the recomposition of Libya's political landscape after the postponement of the 24 [...] Full text...

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Somali President welcomes release and repatriation of Somali citizens held in Libya

13 january 2022 - 20:02:27
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed Al-Manfi, received a phone call from Somali President, [...] Full text...

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Top UN official in Libya reaffirms need to hold presidential election before June

13 january 2022 - 12:22:48
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Libya, Stephanie Williams, has stressed the need to hold presidential [...] Full text...

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Sudan coup: UN initiative to end crisis in Sudan made public

13 january 2022 - 12:12:05
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – The UN has made public a seven-point draft for political consultation aimed to end the crisis [...] Full text...

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Libyan Presidential Council chairman, US ambassador discuss momentum for holding elections

12 january 2022 - 19:09:31
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed Al-Manfi, reaffirmed in a phone call on Wednesday [...] Full text...

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Former Malian presidential parties regret ECOWAS' sanctions

12 january 2022 - 12:57:51
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - An umbrella group composed mainly of parties of the former presidential movement in Mali has expressed [...] Full text...

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Senior Libyan officials discuss elections

12 january 2022 - 12:42:09
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Deputy Prime Minister Hussein al-Gatrani and High State Council Chairman Khaled al-Mechri on Tuesday discussed [...] Full text...

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US declares support for ECOWAS' sanctions against Mali

12 january 2022 - 06:54:23
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States has commended the strong actions taken by the Economic Community of West [...] Full text...

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Malian govt calls for 'general mobilisation of the population' on Friday following sanctions

11 january 2022 - 12:55:08
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian government on Monday called for a general mobilisation of the population and the Malian [...] Full text...

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Mali's junta leader 'open to dialogue' with ECOWAS after sanctions

11 january 2022 - 12:45:08
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali's junta leader, Colonel Assimi Goita, said on Monday that his country remains open to dialogue [...] Full text...

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Guinea will ignore ECOWAS' directive to close borders with Mali, says junta

11 january 2022 - 12:21:44
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea's military junta said on Monday that it will ignore a directive from leaders of the [...] Full text...

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Air Burkina suspends flights to Mali following ECOWAS sanctions

11 january 2022 - 11:29:08
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso's national carrier, Air Burkina, announced on Monday that it has suspended flights to [...] Full text...

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UN top envoy: Resurgence of coups d'état, consequence of being ‘completely out of step’

11 january 2022 - 05:48:14
New York, US (PANA) - After a recent wave of attempts and coups d'état in Central African Republic, Mali, Sudan and Guinea, the UN Special [...] Full text...

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UN Security Council to discuss UN SG's report on Libya on Tuesday

10 january 2022 - 18:21:55
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya will be back on the agenda of the UN Security Council this January with the [...] Full text...

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EC and Parliamentary Committee discuss timetable for electoral process

10 january 2022 - 17:43:21
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Parliament's Roadmap Committee has agreed with the Chairman of the High National Electoral Commission (HNEC), Imad [...] Full text...

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Top UN official in Libya calls for respect of roadmap until June

10 january 2022 - 11:04:26
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Libya, Stephanie Williams, has called for the respect of the [...] Full text...

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Mali junta rejects ECOWAS' 'illegal, illegitimate' sanctions

10 january 2022 - 09:52:04
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali's Colonel Assimi Goita-led interim authority has rejected as "illegal and illegitimate," the economic and financial [...] Full text...

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WAEMU harmonises views ahead of ECOWAS summit on Mali

09 january 2022 - 18:29:50
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Heads of State and Government of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) have [...] Full text...

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Libyan president, supreme court president discuss general elections, national reconciliation

09 january 2022 - 18:03:00
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The President of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed Al-Manfi, met with the President of the Supreme [...] Full text...

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Libya: President, Speaker discuss constitutional process to organise elections in Libya

09 january 2022 - 17:55:03
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The President of the Libyan High Council of State, Khaled Al-Machri, met with the acting Speaker [...] Full text...

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Stephanie Williams warmly welcomes meeting between the chiefs of staff of the rival armies in Libya

09 january 2022 - 17:44:21
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Special Adviser to the UN Secretary General on Libya, Stephanie Williams, said on Saturday that [...] Full text...

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UN SG reaffirms commitment to support Libyans' choice to end their crisis

09 january 2022 - 17:37:50
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has reaffirmed his "interest and concern to support the Libyan choice to [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS announces stiff sanctions against Mali

09 january 2022 - 17:36:28
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Heads ot State of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have announced a series [...] Full text...

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Sudan coup: UN initiative to help Sudanese political actors reach agreement hailed

09 january 2022 - 14:47:48
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The United States of America, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, have thrown [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS leaders to discuss Mali's modified four-year transition

09 january 2022 - 14:35:59
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - West African leaders began a one-day extraordinary summit in Accra on Sunday to review a four-year [...] Full text...

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Fears of violence with divisive candidates led to pause in Libya's election, says US ambassador

08 january 2022 - 12:47:42
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The US Envoy and Ambassador to Libya, Richard Norland, has described Libyan politics as "complex", stressing [...] Full text...

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Sudan coup: UN facilitates all-inclusive conference to overcome political crisis

08 january 2022 - 12:13:45
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) -  The United Nations says it is sponsoring an all-inclusive conference to be held shortly, to help [...] Full text...

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Al-Mechri, Stephanie Williams discuss how to facilitate early elections in Libya

07 january 2022 - 20:19:31
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the High State Council, Khaled Al-Mechri, discussed with the UN Secretary-General's Special Adviser [...] Full text...

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Libyan Parliament Speaker, top UN official discuss work of Roadmap Committee

07 january 2022 - 11:48:28
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The acting Speaker the Libyan Parliament, Fawzi al-Nouwairi, has met with the Adviser to the UN [...] Full text...

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Libyan Parliament calls for support to overcome challenges

07 january 2022 - 11:26:23
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Parliament on Thursday called on all parties to unite and support it at this [...] Full text...

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Stephanie Williams calls on parliamentary roadmap committee for timeline on Libya elections

06 january 2022 - 20:58:34
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Libya, Stephanie Williams, has asked the Roadmap Committee of the [...] Full text...

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Intense consultations for various scenarios leading to elections in Libya (Analysis by BA Youssef, PANA correspondent)

06 january 2022 - 20:47:40
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - After the great disappointment following the postponement of the presidential election of December 24, Libyans have [...] Full text...

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Top UN official in Libya reaffirms support for elections

06 january 2022 - 12:41:01
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The top UN official in Libya has reaffirmed that the world body will stand by the [...] Full text...

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Stephanie Williams discusses with Imad al-Sayeh proposals to achieve elections in Libya

05 january 2022 - 15:36:41
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Libyan National High Electoral Commission, Imad Al-Sayeh, [...] Full text...

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Libyan Parliament, Presidential Council agree on a common vision for reconciliation in Libya

05 january 2022 - 12:14:11
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Parliamentary Roadmap Commission says it agreed on Tuesday with the President and members of [...] Full text...

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Sudan: EU, troika warn military not to go alone in choosing new PM for Sudan

04 january 2022 - 20:38:51
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The European Union (EU) and the Troika group have underscored their continued support for the democratic [...] Full text...

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UN SG Adviser continues consultations with Libyan political parties

04 january 2022 - 20:06:28
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Libya, Stephanie Williams, announced that she met with Mohamed Sawan [...] Full text...

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Sudan's quest for democracy, civilian rule unabated

04 january 2022 - 19:01:42
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Khartoum on Tuesday witnessed the second demonstration, albeit mild, in January and the first since Prime [...] Full text...

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Sudan coup: Sudan's military chief meets senior UN, US diplomats

04 january 2022 - 18:28:26
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan's military leader on Tuesday met senior United Nations and US diplomats in the country to [...] Full text...

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Stephanie Williams announces continued consultations with Libyan protagonists for the continuation of the electoral process

03 january 2022 - 19:23:40
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Libya, Stephanie Williams, says she is back in Tripoli after [...] Full text...

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Chairman of Libya's Election Commission blames laws passed by parliament for postponing elections

03 january 2022 - 18:20:10
Tripoli,  Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Board of Directors of the Libyan National High Electoral Commission, Imad al-Sayeh, [...] Full text...

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Libyan EC officials to meet MPs on the way forward after postponement of election

03 january 2022 - 13:34:46
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's Parliament is expected on Monday to hold a plenary session to hear the chairman and [...] Full text...

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Libya's First Deputy Prime Minister to resume work in Tripoli

03 january 2022 - 13:04:50
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's first deputy prime minister, Hussein Al-Gatrani, who was among government appointees from the east who [...] Full text...

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Mali political parties reject 'unreasonable' five-year transition

03 january 2022 - 12:51:29
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A dozen Malian political organisations, under the umbrella Framework of Exchange of Political Parties and Groupings [...] Full text...

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Extraordinary Summit on Mali to be held on 9 January in Accra, Ghana

02 january 2022 - 20:36:48
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - An extraordinary summit of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Mali will be [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM discusses with Qatari ambassador promotion of Libyan-Qatari relations

02 january 2022 - 14:50:41
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan prime minister of the National Unity Government, Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba, met here Sunday with the [...] Full text...

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Tripoli meeting focuses on impact of postponed Libyan elections

02 january 2022 - 13:06:51
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the board of directors of the High National Electoral Commission (HNEC), Imad Al-Sayeh, [...] Full text...

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Libyan Parliament to hear EC officials on electoral process on Monday

01 january 2022 - 12:58:13
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Acting Speaker of the Libyan Parliament Fawzi al-Nouwairi has called for a plenary session on Monday [...] Full text...

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AU chairperson expresses 'deep concern' at Somali political tension

01 january 2022 - 05:23:35
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Moussa Faki Mahamat, has expressed deep concern [...] Full text...

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Sudan coup: Refrain from ‘disproportionate use of force’ against protesters, says UN rights office

01 january 2022 - 05:03:34
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Reported killings and injuries during peaceful demonstrations in Sudan is a cause for deep concern, said [...] Full text...

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Guinea: Govt takes over electoral process, dismisses electoral umpire

31 december 2021 - 18:59:06
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Ministry of Territorial Administration and Decentralisation (MATD) in Guinea will henceforth be in charge of [...] Full text...

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UN SG's adviser hopes 2022 will build confidence among Libyans' willingness to hold elections

31 december 2021 - 18:50:17
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Libya, Stephanie Williams, on Friday extended her New Year's best [...] Full text...

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Stephanie Williams reiterates importance of ensuring right conditions for progress towards elections in Libya

31 december 2021 - 13:16:32
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - UN Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Libya Stephanie Williams has reiterated the importance of providing and ensuring [...] Full text...

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Mali National Conference recommends between 6 months and five years transition

31 december 2021 - 12:34:44
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A National Conference organized by Mali's military-dominated transition government has ended in Bamako with a recommendation [...] Full text...

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Libya ends 2021 with missed opportunity to resolve its crisis (Analysis by BA Youssef, PANA correspondent)

30 december 2021 - 19:29:51
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Once again, another year is ending in Libya without the country returning to stability so much [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM praises his government's record in 2021

30 december 2021 - 14:52:29
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, said that his government did well in 2021 to restore security, [...] Full text...

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Libyan presidential candidate, Bachagha, US envoy, Norland, agree on setting a date for general polls

29 december 2021 - 16:19:24
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's former Interior Minister and presidential candidate, Fathi Bachagha, has agreed with the U.S. envoy to [...] Full text...

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2021 Year in Review: Refugee, migrant numbers rise, despite travel curbs

29 december 2021 - 13:11:13
New York, US (PANA) - Pandemic-related travel restrictions may have put a dent on international migration figures in 2021, but [...] Full text...

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US Secretary of State, Kenyan President discuss situations in Ethiopia, Somalia

29 december 2021 - 08:14:58
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday spoke with Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on [...] Full text...

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Libyan Prime Minister says he will continue in office until power is handed over to an elected authority

28 december 2021 - 20:18:16
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba, said that he would [...] Full text...

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Libyan Parliament plenary adjourns for one week

28 december 2021 - 18:40:55
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan House of Representatives (Parliament) has suspended its plenary session until next week to allow [...] Full text...

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chairman of Libyan Electoral Commission explains reasons for postponement of 24 December election

28 december 2021 - 12:20:21
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Libyan High Electoral Commission (HNEC), Imad al-Sayeh, [...] Full text...

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2021 Year in review: Many African countries remained hotspots in 2021: UN

28 december 2021 - 10:46:57
New York, US (PANA) - Many African countries remained hotspots of conflict and tension in 2021 and United Nations "Blue [...] Full text...

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UN peacekeepers in CAR force scores of militias out of southern town of Boyo

28 december 2021 - 08:28:06
Bangui, CAR (PANA) - UN peacekeepers in the Central African Republic (CAR) have ousted scores of militants from the embattled [...] Full text...

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Libyan Parliament adjourns plenary for Tuesday

27 december 2021 - 20:51:23
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The House of Representatives in Libya on Monday evening in Tobruk (East), adjourned the plenary session [...] Full text...

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Libyan parliament recommend formation of a govt., establishment of a new roadmap

27 december 2021 - 18:39:43
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's House of Representatives which resumed its plenary session on Monday afternoon in Tobruk, examined the [...] Full text...

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Libya: Parliamentary plenary on electoral process starts

27 december 2021 - 18:24:30
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The plenary session of the Libyan House of Representatives started on Monday in Tobruk (east) to [...] Full text...

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Britain reaffirms commitment to support electoral process in Libya

27 december 2021 - 10:52:53
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Kingdom has reiterated its strong commitment to the ongoing political process in Libya and [...] Full text...

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United States calls for credible, rapid conclusion of Somali elections

27 december 2021 - 05:50:16
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States has called for a credible and rapid conclusion of Somalia's elections. A statement [...] Full text...

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Five Western countries express support for UN Mission in Libya for free, fair, inclusive elections

25 december 2021 - 09:37:49
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Five Western countries deeply involved in resolving the conflict in Libya have expressed their strong support [...] Full text...

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Top UN official in Libya gives details of her work since arrival

24 december 2021 - 07:26:58
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - During a visit to help implement intra-Libyan political, security and economic dialogues and support the postponed presidential [...] Full text...

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Libya: Postponement of elections, a predictable decision bringing the country to a crossroads (Analysis by Youssef Ba, PANA Correspondent)

23 december 2021 - 18:55:14
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's elections have been postponed by one month to January 24, due to the lack of [...] Full text...

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Guinea's former transitional president, Dadis Camara, ready to appear in court

23 december 2021 - 16:02:17
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The former Guinean president of the Transition, Moussa Dadis Camara, prostrated on the runway of Conakry's [...] Full text...

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United States ambassador to Libya urges calm to defuse tense security situation in Tripoli

22 december 2021 - 18:41:49
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United States special envoy and ambassador to Libya, Richard Norland, has called for calm and [...] Full text...

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Libya's parliamentary committee formed to propose new roadmap after postponed elections

22 december 2021 - 16:18:09
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The House of Representatives in Libya on Wednesday formed a 10-member parliamentary committee to work on [...] Full text...

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UN Rep in Libya, officials discuss removal of impediments over elections

22 december 2021 - 15:32:18
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Libya, Stephanie Williams, in a meeting with the Chairman [...] Full text...

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Libyan presidential candidates pledge to work towards elections

21 december 2021 - 19:41:13
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Several potential candidates of the presidential election in Libya and politicians from the western and eastern [...] Full text...

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UNSMIL 'concerned' about security situation in Tripoli after signs of tension

21 december 2021 - 18:57:18
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has expressed concern about the evolving security situation [...] Full text...

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Several Libyan presidential candidates arrive in Benghazi

21 december 2021 - 17:27:28
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Several Libyan presidential candidates from the west arrived on Tuesday in the eastern city of Benghazi [...] Full text...

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US ambassador reaffirms Washington's support for majority of Libyans opting for elections

21 december 2021 - 13:45:43
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Special Envoy and US Ambassador to Libya, Mr. Richard Norland, said on Monday that Washington continues [...] Full text...

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Pan-African Council of Traditional and Customary Authorities to mediate between Mali and ECOWAS

21 december 2021 - 13:16:19
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A delegation of the Pan-African Council of Traditional and Customary Authorities (CPATC) is in Mali as [...] Full text...

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Burkinabe Parliament adopts bill amending electoral code

21 december 2021 - 07:34:58
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkinabe Parliament on Monday adopted a bill modifying the electoral code to enable the [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS mediator in Mali, Goodluck Jonathan, expected in Bamako on Tuesday

20 december 2021 - 18:37:01
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The mediator of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in Mali and former Nigerian [...] Full text...

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US ambassador to Libya expresses satisfaction with election preparations

20 december 2021 - 18:21:36
Tripoli, Libya (PANA)- The US ambassador and special envoy to Libya, Richard Norland, says he is fascinated with preparations for [...] Full text...

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Stephanie Williams continues to meet with Libyan officials in support of elections

20 december 2021 - 13:25:34
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Libya, Stephanie Williams, continued her contacts with Libyan officials in [...] Full text...

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Stephanie Williams meets several presidential candidates in Libya

19 december 2021 - 15:47:14
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Libya, Stephanie Williams, said she had met with a number [...] Full text...

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Libya wants to play bigger role in Turkish-African relations - Libya's Presidential Council chairman

18 december 2021 - 19:45:49
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's Presidential Council Chairman Mohamed al-Manfi said here Saturday he wants Libya to play a bigger [...] Full text...

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Head of junta in Guinea reiterates country's commitment to ECOWAS

18 december 2021 - 18:12:02
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea's Transition President Colonel Mamady Doumbouya has reiterated his country's commitment to the Economic Community of [...] Full text...

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Turkish president calls for stay of executive authority until elections are held in Libya

18 december 2021 - 13:52:21
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has stressed the need for the current executive authority in Libya [...] Full text...

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USA, allies support return of Hamdouk to head executive in Sudan

17 december 2021 - 16:45:25
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA)- The United States and three of its Middle Eastern and western allies issued a joint statement, saying [...] Full text...

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Top UN official in Libya stresses importance of unifying Army

17 december 2021 - 12:25:56
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Secretary General's Special Adviser on Libya, Stephanie Williams, has stressed the importance of unifying [...] Full text...

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Libya's 24 December election,: uncertainties and challenges (Analysis by BA Youssef, PANA correspondent)

17 december 2021 - 09:56:46
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - With less than 10 days to go before the presidential elections scheduled for 24 December, it [...] Full text...

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Stephanie Williams in Sirte to attend Libyan Military Commission meeting

16 december 2021 - 11:37:21
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General's special adviser on Libya, Stephanie Williams, arrived Thursday in Sirte, 450 km east [...] Full text...

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New ‘headwinds’ could threaten Soutth Sudan's peace accord

16 december 2021 - 05:26:27
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Special Representative in South Sudan, Nicholas Haysom, issued a warning to the Security Council on Wednesday that new “headwinds” could threaten the country’s fragile peace [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana's land borders to remain closed to reduce importation of virus

16 december 2021 - 04:58:21
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's lands borders, which were  closed in March last year following the outbreak of COVID-19, are [...] Full text...

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Libyan parliament receives report on appeals against presidential candidates

15 december 2021 - 19:35:13
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan High National Electoral Commission has submitted the final report on appeals against presidential candidates [...] Full text...

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Libyan minister, Khaled Mazen, UN's Stephanie Williams review plans to secure Libya's elections

15 december 2021 - 17:33:30
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's Minister of Interior of the Government of National Unity, Khaled Mazen, and the Special Advisor [...] Full text...

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Gambia: Opposition UDP files election petition at Supreme Court

15 december 2021 - 17:23:05
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambia’s opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) and runner-up of the West African nation December 4 presidential [...] Full text...

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Libyan Interior Ministry denounces robbery of 11 police cars in Sebha

15 december 2021 - 13:40:49
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of the Interior has condemned the robbery of police cars on Monday, which [...] Full text...

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'Electoral laws passed by Libyan parliament are at the root of current stalemate'

15 december 2021 - 12:51:41
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The electoral laws adopted by Parliament are to blame for the current impasse in Libya, the [...] Full text...

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I will fulfill my promises to ECOWAS, President Buhari

15 december 2021 - 07:58:37
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - President Muhammadu Buhari has said Nigeria will keep pledges made to the ECOWAS Parliament, and the [...] Full text...

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US welcomes Tunisian President Saied’s announcement of reforms

15 december 2021 - 05:26:55
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States has welcomed Tuniaian President Kais Saied’s announcement of a timeline outlining a [...] Full text...

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Guinean junta facing difficulties in creating National Transitional Council

14 december 2021 - 19:22:50
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The military junta in Guinea says it is facing several problems working against the establishment of [...] Full text...

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Stephanie Williams continues meeting with Libyan civilian, military officials

14 december 2021 - 18:33:27
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Libya, Stephanie Williams, has expressed the hope that the meeting [...] Full text...

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Libyan Council Chairman stresses importance of keeping judiciary out of politics

14 december 2021 - 18:20:56
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed Al-Manfi, ahas stressed the importance of preserving the [...] Full text...

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Stephanie Williams reiterates UN support for Libyan elections

14 december 2021 - 13:26:27
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Libya, Stephanie Williams, has reaffirmed the UN's support for elections [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana bans unvaccinated foreign travellers from entering the country

14 december 2021 - 05:52:43
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's ban on travellers who have not been vaccinated against the coronavirus from entering the country [...] Full text...

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Libyan MPs vow to preserve electoral process

13 december 2021 - 20:29:29
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The House of Representatives in Libya (Parliament) seeks to "preserve the electoral process and make it [...] Full text...

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Libya: Interim PM reaffirms govt's commitment to successful elections

13 december 2021 - 20:25:23
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's interim Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Ramadan Abu Jennah, has reaffirmed that [...] Full text...

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President of the Libyan Presidential Council, UN Rep Stephanie Williams, hold first meeting

13 december 2021 - 16:53:59
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Secretary General's Special Adviser on Libya, Stephanie Williams, affirmed the importance of respecting the [...] Full text...

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Libya: Electoral umpire postpones publication of final list of candidates for legislative elections

13 december 2021 - 16:25:44
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan High Electoral Commission has announced that it will have to briefly delay the publication [...] Full text...

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Libyan paliament holds consultative plenary on political developments

13 december 2021 - 14:54:25
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A consultative plenary session of the Libyan House of Representatives (Parliament) started here Monday to examine [...] Full text...

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President of Presidential Council reaffirms commitment to ensure peace, stability in Libya

13 december 2021 - 12:55:45
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The president of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed al-Manfi, Monday reaffirmed the council's commitment to unify [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM says govt. will hand over power to winner of the 24 December election

12 december 2021 - 19:03:15
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's interim Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Ramadan Abu Jennah, has affirmed government's [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Ramaphosa salutes Africa's last white leader

12 december 2021 - 17:52:07
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, on Sunday saluted Africa’s last white leader, FW De [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS leaders praise Gambia for peaceful election, maturing democracy

12 december 2021 - 16:48:16
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - ECOWAS leaders have congratulated President Adama Barrow for his re-election for a second term, commending him [...] Full text...

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Libya: Three candidates sue for successful president election

12 december 2021 - 16:42:53
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan presidential candidates, Fathi Bachagha, Mohamed Abdellatif al-Mountasser and Ahmed Maitig, have called on the [...] Full text...

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UN top official, Stephanie Williams, arrives in Tripoli

12 december 2021 - 16:26:51
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has welcomed the arrival of the Special Adviser [...] Full text...

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Niger President calls for Libyan elections to be held as scheduled

11 december 2021 - 14:47:43
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum, whose country holds the presidency of the UN Security Council for the [...] Full text...

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Senegal's National Assembly adopts bill restoring position of Prime Minister

11 december 2021 - 14:39:58
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The National Assembly of Senegal on Friday adopted by a large majority, a bill restoring the [...] Full text...

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Libyan EC discusses adoption of judicial procedures for presidential vote

11 december 2021 - 14:33:24
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan High National Electoral Commission (HNEC) announced on Saturday that it will adopt a some [...] Full text...

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UNSMIL reaffirms need to hold elections on 24 December

11 december 2021 - 14:26:09
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - UN Under-Secretary-General and Coordinator of the UN Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Raisedon Zenenga, on Saturday stressed [...] Full text...

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US ambassador focuses on elections as guarantee for human rights in Libya

11 december 2021 - 12:55:18
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - US Ambassador and Envoy to Libya Richard Norland has said the best way forward for human [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Strong security ahead of De Klerk's memorial service

11 december 2021 - 07:47:09
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - There are concerns that former President F.W. De Klerk’s memorial in Cape Town on [...] Full text...

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Sudan coup: Mistrust deepens in Sudan following military takeover

11 december 2021 - 07:38:22
New York, US (PANA) - In the wake of the 25 October military takeover in Sudan, discussions on the way [...] Full text...

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Libyan authorities urged to promote participation of all Libyans in reconstruction of country

10 december 2021 - 13:20:16
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The co-chairs of the Berlin Process Working Group on International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights - [...] Full text...

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Stephanie Williams ready to help Libyans consolidate stability and peace

10 december 2021 - 11:47:56
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General's new Special Adviser on Libya, Stephanie Williams, has expressed her happiness at being [...] Full text...

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Difficult mission for Stephanie Williams to save Libya's elections ( Analysis by BA Youssef, PANA correspondent)

09 december 2021 - 23:52:07
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The recall by UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres of American diplomat Stephanie Williams, who in November [...] Full text...

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Corruption a devastating scourge on Libya's body, says Mangoush

09 december 2021 - 22:34:37
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Najla al-Mangoush insisted on Thursday on the need [...] Full text...

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US ambassador to Libya warns against obstructing elections

09 december 2021 - 22:18:52
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The US ambassador and envoy to Libya, Richard Norland, has warned against obstructing elections in Libya, [...] Full text...

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Self Al Islam Gaddafi's spokesperson calls for "democratic" presidential elections in Libya

09 december 2021 - 14:49:30
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Yaya Diallo, spokesperson of the support committee for Saif al-Islam Gaddafi's candidacy in the Libyan presidential [...] Full text...

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A total of 5,385 candidates to contest parliamentary elections in Libya

09 december 2021 - 14:23:28
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 5,385 candidates had filed their applications to contest the upcoming parliamentary elections at [...] Full text...

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Liberia's Mustapha Raji replaces Guinea's Antonio Souaré as president of WAFU West Zone A

09 december 2021 - 14:00:58
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Liberian, Mustapha Raji, until now first vice-president of the West African Zone of the Union [...] Full text...

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UN Special Envoy urges Libyans to use wisdom to stabilise country

09 december 2021 - 12:19:19
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The outgoing special envoy of the Secretary-General and head of the UN Support Mission in Libya [...] Full text...

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High State Council in Libya mulls to postpone elections until next February

08 december 2021 - 19:25:12
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan High State Council has presented an initiative to break the deadlock in the electoral [...] Full text...

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Libyan VP reaffirms need to hold elections on time

08 december 2021 - 19:20:55
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The vice-president of the Libyan Presidential Council, Moussa Al-Kouni, at his second meeting on Wednesday in [...] Full text...

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LPDF members call on UN SG to fix the political process in Libya

08 december 2021 - 19:01:46
Tripoli, Libya (PANA)- Members of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) have called on the UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, "to [...] Full text...

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Sudanese PM under constant pressure, receives a life-saving promise

08 december 2021 - 16:01:25
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan’s Prime Minister, Abdullah Hamdouk, who has been reinstated now one month following his ouster along [...] Full text...

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Obasanjo says unique but customary way Gambians cast their votes

08 december 2021 - 11:09:44
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Former president of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, and head of the Commonwealth Observer Mission to the Gambia, [...] Full text...

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Libyan presidential election: Self al-Islam Gaddafi supporters to hold a press conference Wednesday in Dakar

07 december 2021 - 19:44:59
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Support Committee for the candidacy of Seif al-Islam Gaddafi, Muammar Gaddafi's youngest son, will hold [...] Full text...

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Libya's Internal Security Agency plans to secure elections in Libya

07 december 2021 - 18:57:19
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The head of the Internal Security Agency, Col.-Maj. Lotfi Al-Hariri, has presented the plan developed by [...] Full text...

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Libyan Parliament forms Committee to liaise with Electoral Commission

07 december 2021 - 18:50:19
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A committee to liaise with the High National Electoral Commission was formed on Tuesday, by the [...] Full text...

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UN Secretary-General appoints Stephanie Williams as Special Adviser on Libya

07 december 2021 - 13:29:15
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres announced on Monday the appointment of American Stephanie Williams as his new [...] Full text...

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Murderer of South African Chris Hani secures Constitutional Court hearing

07 december 2021 - 12:58:47
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A Polish immigrant who nearly caused a full blown race war in South Africa [...] Full text...

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Lasting solution to DRC violence requires broader political commitment, says UN mission chief

07 december 2021 - 05:56:54
New York, US (PANA) - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General in the Democratic Republic of the Congo told the Security [...] Full text...

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Libya: Parliament to convene plenary Tuesday, to discuss the electoral process

06 december 2021 - 19:20:10
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Acting Speaker of the House of Representatives in Libya (Parliament), Fawzi Al-Nouairi, has called for [...] Full text...

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Re-elected Gambian president wants to put youth at the heart of his next five-year term

06 december 2021 - 17:18:16
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - President Adama Barrow, re-elected on Sunday for a second, five-year term, has reached out to his [...] Full text...

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Tripoli Court of Appeal overturns decision disqualifying Haftar from presidential elections

06 december 2021 - 17:00:08
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Tripoli Court of Appeal has overturned the decision of the court in Zawiya (45 km [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM briefs French ambassador on efforts to ensure elections

06 december 2021 - 16:50:21
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan interim Prime Minister, Ramadan Abu Jenah, on Monday in Tripoli briefed the French ambassador to [...] Full text...

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Negotiations in progress for plenary session of Libyan Parliament on electoral process

06 december 2021 - 13:36:43
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The acting Speaker of the Libyan House of Representatives (Parliament), Fawzi al-Nouwairi, announced here Monday ongoing [...] Full text...

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AU says "things progressing well in Guinea

06 december 2021 - 13:10:05
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, Chadian Moussa Faki Mahama, said here Sunday he [...] Full text...

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Observers declare Gambian polls as "free, fair"

06 december 2021 - 11:38:31
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Local election observers and monitors of Gambia's just-concluded presidential polls Monday issued a statement describing it [...] Full text...

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Gambia election: 2 political parties, independent candidate reject election result

05 december 2021 - 18:28:19
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Two political parties and an independent candidate have rejected the results of the December 4 presidential [...] Full text...

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Nearly 4,000 candidates for legislative elections in Libya

05 december 2021 - 18:02:15
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 3,967 candidates have applied to run for office in the parliamentary elections in [...] Full text...

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72 MPs invite chairman of the Libyan Electoral Commission to plenary session

05 december 2021 - 16:48:04
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Seventy-two MPs in the House of Representatives (Parliament) have asked the Speaker of Parliament to hold [...] Full text...

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Libyan newspapers highlight preponderance of justice in presidential election and possible post-election scenarios

05 december 2021 - 13:42:53
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The use of the judiciary in Libya to decide appeals against presidential candidates has taken a [...] Full text...

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Gambia votes for President in test of country's stability

04 december 2021 - 19:50:11
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Voters in The Gambia cast their ballots Saturday in presidential elections likely to test the West [...] Full text...

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Amnesty International calls for exclusion of suspected criminal candidates from Libya's presidential elections

04 december 2021 - 13:50:30
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Amnesty International has called on Libya's High National Electoral Commission and the judiciary to exclude those [...] Full text...

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Washington calls on Guinea to return quickly to constitutional order

04 december 2021 - 13:37:58
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Michael Gonzales, Friday expressed Washington's wish [...] Full text...

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Gambians go to the polls Saturday to elect new president

03 december 2021 - 18:51:48
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambians will Saturday, December 4, 2021, go to the polls to elect a President who will [...] Full text...

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UN concerned about aspects of Libyan elections

03 december 2021 - 15:50:36
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Many aspects of Libya's elections are of concern, UN Secretary-General Spokesperson, Stephane Dujarric, said, expressing the [...] Full text...

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Gunmen attack five electoral centres in Libya, steal voters' cards

03 december 2021 - 15:21:00
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Five electoral centres in the western region of Libya were robbed at gunpoint, following which a [...] Full text...

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Gambia Election: Rights groups call for respect for rule of law

03 december 2021 - 14:40:01
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Human Rights Advancement, Development and Advocacy Centre (HURIDAC) in Nigeria and the Network of Human [...] Full text...

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Gambia Election: Rights groups call for respect for rule of law

03 december 2021 - 13:43:19
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Human Rights Advancement, Development and Advocacy Centre (HURIDAC) in Nigeria and the Network of Human [...] Full text...

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Three former heads of state to observe Gambia’s presidential election

03 december 2021 - 13:41:26
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Three former heads of state have arrived in the Gambia to observe Saturday's presidential election in [...] Full text...

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Seif al-Islam Gaddafi back in Libya's presidential race after appeal is accepted

02 december 2021 - 19:43:00
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Court of Appeal in the southern city of Sebha has accepted appeals by Seif Al-Islam [...] Full text...

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Libya's presidential election, the forceps for the delivery of democracy (Analysis by BA Youssef, PANA correspondent)

02 december 2021 - 18:37:19
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The presidential election of 24 December in Libya has taken an unexpected turn, where a huge [...] Full text...

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UN Envoy expresses support for judges in Libya amidst attacks over election appeals

02 december 2021 - 17:20:07
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The outgoing UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya [...] Full text...

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Senior US official expected in Guinea

02 december 2021 - 16:53:05
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Michael Gonzales, is expected in the Guinean [...] Full text...

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Some 86% of Libyan voters collect voter cards

02 december 2021 - 16:22:56
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - About 86% of registered Libyan voters collected their voter identification cards at the end of the [...] Full text...

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Former Ghanaian President Mahama heads EISA to monitor Gambia’s 4 December polls

02 december 2021 - 13:44:12
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Former Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in The Gambia heading the Electoral Institute for [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM returns to presidential race on court order

01 december 2021 - 21:50:34
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Tripoli Court of Appeal has rejected the appeals against the candidacy of Libyan Prime Minister [...] Full text...

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Libyan Interior Minister discusses with UN Envoy securing elections in Libya

01 december 2021 - 15:30:43
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Interior Minister Khaled Mazen reviewed during a meeting with the UN Secretary General's Special Envoy [...] Full text...

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US ambassador urges de-escalation as Libyan elections could be delayed

01 december 2021 - 15:18:31
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The US ambassador to Libya, Richard Norland, has expressed concern about threats to the holding of [...] Full text...

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UN mission in Libya concerned about threats to justice in Sebha

30 november 2021 - 12:44:27
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) says it is following with "great concern" the [...] Full text...

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More than 2.3 million Libyans collect their voter cards

29 november 2021 - 20:33:43
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 2,321,757 LibTTTyan citizens had collected their voter cards by Sunday, the High National [...] Full text...

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Libyan judicial police says armed force prevents election appeals hearing at court in Sebha

29 november 2021 - 20:09:06
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan judicial police said here Monday an armed group blocked the sitting of an appeals [...] Full text...

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Libya: December elections, UN envoy's latest briefing discussed in Tripoli

29 november 2021 - 19:36:18
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Deputy-Chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Moussa Al-Kouni, met on Monday with the Special Envoy [...] Full text...

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Deputy chairman of Libyan Presidential Council announces draft charter on election results

29 november 2021 - 19:17:27
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The deputy chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Abdallah Al-Lafi, Monday revealed the possibility of drafting [...] Full text...

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Appeal against Libyan PM's candidacy for presidential election deemed admissible: Sources

29 november 2021 - 12:42:11
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Court of Appeal in Tripoli ruled on Sunday that the appeal against the candidacy of [...] Full text...

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Sudan says six army officers killed in Ethiopian attack

28 november 2021 - 15:16:27
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese Army mouthpiece, Al Gwat Al Musalah, on Monday said at least six army officers [...] Full text...

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Libyan newspapers highlight presidential election, challenges of candidate elimination

28 november 2021 - 14:57:50
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan newspapers this week gave wide coverage to the presidential election, scheduled for December 24, and [...] Full text...

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chairman of Libyan Presidential Council reiterates support for youth to play active role in electoral process

27 november 2021 - 20:07:21
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed al-Manfi, Saturday reaffirmed the Council's support to the [...] Full text...

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Voter card collection deadline extended to 1 December in Libya

27 november 2021 - 19:22:59
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan High National Electoral Commission (HNEC) has announced the extension of the deadline for the [...] Full text...

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More than two million Libyans receive their voter cards - HNEC

27 november 2021 - 13:58:50
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Some 2,084,776 Libyans comprising 1,245,976 men and 838,800 women, had received their voter cards by 25 [...] Full text...

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Meeting to discuss return of CEN-SAD and AU Bureau to their headquarters in Tripoli

27 november 2021 - 13:49:00
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The deputy minister of Foreign Affairs for International Cooperation and Organizations, Omar Ketti, Saturday discussed with [...] Full text...

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Europe to EU expert electoral mission to Libya

26 november 2021 - 18:32:49
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The European Union (EU) High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the [...] Full text...

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US Embassy in Libya shares UNSMIL's concerns about election-related violence

26 november 2021 - 18:28:36
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The US embassy in Libya said it shared with the United Nations Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) [...] Full text...

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UN special envoy invited to National Youth Conference in Tripoli on Saturday

26 november 2021 - 17:36:27
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Special Envoy of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya [...] Full text...

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UNSMIL 'concerned' about attack on Sebha court

26 november 2021 - 11:25:13
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has expressed alarm at Thursday's reported attack on [...] Full text...

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