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Government of Western Libya and the Un Seek Ways To Boost Political Process - teleSUR English
The head of the Libyan National Unity Government (GUN), Abdulhamid Dbeiba, received on Sunday in Tripoli the representative of the UN mission in the Maghreb country, Hanna Tetteh. RELATED: Libyan Authorities Confirm Stability in Tripoli After Armed Clashes The meeting aims to discuss the different mechanisms to advance the political process and bilateral cooperation, reported the Executive in a statement. Dbeiba, who governs the west of the divi…
Libya Submits Diplomatic Note to UN Against Greece; Athens Responds
Libya opposes Greece’s invitation for gas and oil exploration south of Crete due to an illegal delineation of maritime borders. Photo of oil rig. Credit: Cipiota / Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 3.0 Libya submitted a formal diplomatic note (A/79/860) to the United Nations, contesting Greece’s designation of maritime zones for hydrocarbon exploration west and south of Crete. Libya challenges the so-called “median line” established by Greece and asser…
Libya records for the first time in an official document its claims based on the Turkish-Libyan Memorandum – Accuses Greece of violating international law
Libya lodges UN complaint over Greece’s maritime zone
The Tripoli-based Libyan government has formally submitted a diplomatic complaint to the United Nations, objecting to Greece’s recent delineation of its Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) south of Crete. Libya contends that the boundaries, published in the Official Journal of the European Union on June 12, infringe upon its maritime rights. In a note to the UN, Tripoli argued: “The Government of Libya considers this action a clear violation of its so…
Libya-Greece Tensions Rise Over Sea Border Claims
Libya has formally lodged a protest with the United Nations, objecting to Greece’s recent claims to maritime zones south and west of the island of Crete. The move marks the first time Tripoli has officially asserted its position in the ongoing dispute over Eastern Mediterranean energy exploration rights. According to Greece’s “To Vima” newspaper, the Libyan diplomatic note was submitted to the UN on 20 June and published on 3 July. It challenges…
Diplomatic sources report that the verbal statement of the Libyan Government of National Unity, sent to the UN on June 20 and concerning the announcement of land by Greece south of Crete, does not add anything substantial to the already existing argumentation. At the same time, they point out that the Greek side will officially respond to the UN. Greece rejects any action that is based on invalid and legally non-existent agreements, without any …
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