{"id":15308,"date":"2020-10-18T16:12:42","date_gmt":"2020-10-18T20:12:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldcatholicnews.com\/?p=15308"},"modified":"2020-10-18T16:12:42","modified_gmt":"2020-10-18T20:12:42","slug":"political-dialogue-forum-for-libya-next-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldcatholicnews.com\/political-dialogue-forum-for-libya-next-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Political dialogue forum for Libya next month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vaticannews.va\/etc\/designs\/vatican-news\/release\/library\/main\/images\/vatican-news-header-white.png\" alt=\"Vatican News\" title=\"Vatican News\"\/>                                                                                                                                                  <\/p>\n<figure>                                                                                                                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vaticannews.va\/content\/dam\/vaticannews\/agenzie\/images\/ansa\/2020\/10\/12\/23\/1602538437344.jpg\/_jcr_content\/renditions\/cq5dam.thumbnail.cropped.750.422.jpeg\" alt=\"Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Tunis\" title=\"Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Tunis\"\/>                          Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Tunis                                       (ANSA)                                                <\/figure>\n<p>                                 WORLD<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>                                              Libya                                      <\/li>\n<li>                                              peace                                      <\/li>\n<li>                                              war                                      <\/li>\n<li>                                              politics                                      <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>                   Political dialogue forum for Libya next month         Rival Libyan factions will attend a Political Dialogue Forum to be held early November in Tunisia.                                <\/p>\n<p>By Nathan Morley<\/p>\n<p>Since a ceasefire was announced at end of August, Libya has enjoyed a period of relative peace. The country has been blighted by war since former president Muammar Gaddafi was ousted and killed in 2011.<\/p>\n<p>Since then, various factions have been battling for control of territory across the North African nation.<\/p>\n<p>Now, according to a UN official, the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) will be held in Tunisia next month.<\/p>\n<p>The United Nations Secretary-General\u2019s Deputy Special Representative for Political Affairs in Libya Stephanie Williams announced the meeting during a visit to Russia.<\/p>\n<p>The Tunisia meeting is expected to be attended by representatives of all political factions in Libya.<\/p>\n<p>In a separate development, authorities in Libya have arrested a well-known people smuggler Abd Al-Rahman Al-Milad, known locally as Bija.<\/p>\n<p>In recent years, the country has emerged as the dominant transit point for migrants hoping to get to Europe.<\/p>\n<p>Human traffickers often herd desperate families into flimsy rubber boats that capsize and founder along the perilous central Mediterranean route.<\/p>\n<p>The UN says at least 20,000 people have died in those waters since 2014.<\/p>\n<p>           Listen to the report by Nathan Morley      <audio src=\"https:\/\/media.vaticannews.va\/media\/audio\/s1\/2020\/10\/18\/16\/135755714_F135755714.mp3\"><\/audio>                                            <\/p>\n<figure>                                                                                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vaticannews.va\/etc\/designs\/vatican-news\/release\/library\/main\/images\/support-comunicazione-banner.png\" alt=\"Your contribution for a great mission:support us in bringing the Pope&#039;s words into every home\" title=\"Your contribution for a great mission:support us in bringing the Pope&#039;s words into every home\"\/>                                       <\/figure>\n<p>                 Your contribution for a great mission:<br \/>support us in bringing the Pope&#039;s words into every home                                        Topics         <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>                                              Libya                                      <\/li>\n<li>                                              peace                                      <\/li>\n<li>                                              war                                      <\/li>\n<li>                                              politics                                      <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>                                                18 October 2020, 15:58             <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>                              Send                      <\/li>\n<li>                              Print                      <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Tunis (ANSA) WORLD Libya peace war politics Political dialogue forum for Libya next month Rival Libyan factions will attend a Political Dialogue Forum to be held early November in Tunisia. By Nathan Morley<br \/>\n Since a ceasefire was announced at end of August, Libya has enjoyed a period of relative peace. The country has been blighted by war since former president Muammar Gaddafi was ousted and killed in 2011.<br \/>\n Since then, various factions have been battling for control of territory across the North African nation.<br \/>\n Now, according to a UN official, the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) will be held in Tunisia next month.<br \/>\n The United Nations Secretary-General\u2019s Deputy Special Representative for Political Affairs in Libya Stephanie Williams announced the meeting during a visit to Russia.<br \/>\n The Tunisia meeting is expected to be attended by representatives of all political factions in Libya.<br \/>\n In a separate development, authoritie..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[83],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v15.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Political dialogue forum for Libya next month - WORLD CATHOLIC NEWS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.worldcatholicnews.com\/political-dialogue-forum-for-libya-next-month\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Political dialogue forum for Libya next month - WORLD CATHOLIC NEWS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Tunis (ANSA) WORLD Libya peace war politics Political dialogue forum for Libya next month Rival Libyan factions will attend a Political Dialogue Forum to be held early November in Tunisia. 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