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Asharq Al-Awsat
2 days ago
- Politics
- Asharq Al-Awsat
Greek PM: Greece Wants to Cooperate with Libya to Stop Migration
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday that Greece is looking to cooperate with Libya to halt migration flows. "I will inform my colleagues over the significant increase in the number of people from eastern Libya and ask for the support of the European Commission so that the issue can be addressed immediately," he said ahead of an EU summit in Brussels. He added that Libyan authorities should cooperate with Europe to stop migrants sailing from Libya.


Arab News
15-05-2025
- Politics
- Arab News
ICC says Libya recognizes authority of war crimes, repression probe
UNITED NATIONS: Libya has accepted the authority of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate alleged war crimes in the country despite not being party to the Rome Statute, the court's founding treaty, ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan said Thursday. 'I strongly welcome the courage, the leadership and the decision by the Libyan authorities' to recognize the ICC's jurisdiction over possible war crimes and repression committed since 2011 until the end of 2027, Khan added.