Algeria, Tunisia and Libya pledge to continue efforts for Libyan elections to succeed

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(L-R) Algerian Foreign Minister Ramdane Lamamra, Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush, and Tunisian Foreign Minister Othman Jerandi. (Twitter/@Algeria_MFA)
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(L-R) Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush, Algerian Foreign Minister Ramdane Lamamra, and Tunisian Foreign Minister Othman Jerandi. (Twitter/@Algeria_MFA)
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Updated 02 November 2021
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Algeria, Tunisia and Libya pledge to continue efforts for Libyan elections to succeed

  • The foreign ministers also affirmed their support for unifying Libya’s institutions and withdrawing mercenaries and foreign fighters

LONDON: The foreign ministers of Algeria, Tunisia and Libya on Monday affirmed their continuous support for the success of the upcoming Libyan elections and for mobilizing the necessary international support to preserve the security and stability of Libya and all neighboring countries.
This came during a meeting that was held on the sidelines of national celebrations commemorating the 67th anniversary of the outbreak of Algeria’s liberation revolution against French colonial rule, with the attendance of several African leaders and officials.
The ministers commended the success of the Libya Stability Conference, held in Tripoli on Oct. 21, and exchanged views on upcoming meetings on Libya, especially the Paris conference, Algerian El-Bilad newspaper reported.
They also affirmed their support for the unification of Libya’s institutions, the withdrawal of mercenaries and foreign fighters, and the advancement of national reconciliation efforts.


Palestinian factions offer support for Gaza technocratic committee

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Palestinian factions offer support for Gaza technocratic committee

  • Palestinian National Transitional Committee to administer Gaza backed by presidency along with Hamas and Islamic Jihad
CAIRO: The majority of Palestinian factions and the presidency offered their support for the Palestinian technocratic committee meant to govern Gaza, after mediator Egypt announced on Wednesday that all parties had agreed on its members.
In a statement, Palestinian factions including Hamas and Islamic Jihad said they had agreed “to support the mediators’ efforts in forming the Palestinian National Transitional Committee to administer the Gaza Strip, while providing the appropriate environment” for it to begin its work.
The Ramallah-based Palestinian presidency also announced its support in official media, with a source from the office telling AFP the statement “reflects the position of the Fatah movement because President (Mahmud) Abbas is also the head of Fatah.”