Giorgia Meloni reaffirms Italy's commitment to consolidate partnership with Libya

04 december 2022 - 17:08:35
Tripoli, Libya (PANA )- Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has reaffirmed the Italian government's efforts to increase partnership and cooperation [...] Full text...

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Libya will not play 'Gendarme in the Mediterranean' role for Europe: Official

03 december 2022 - 12:59:57
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation for Organisational Affairs, Omar Ketti, has [...] Full text...

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Libyan FM reaffirms government's readiness to secure elections

03 december 2022 - 12:37:55
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Najla al-Mangouch, has affirmed that the vision of [...] Full text...

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Libya discusses regularisation of migrants with some countries

03 december 2022 - 12:29:05
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan government has expressed its willingness to solve the problem of illegal migrants and coordination [...] Full text...

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UNHCR evacuates 120 refugees from Libya to Italy

01 december 2022 - 13:11:56
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Nearly 120 people were evacuated on Wednesday on a charter flight from Libya to Italy, the [...] Full text...

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Libya aspires to role for LCBC countries in securing its borders to promote democracy - Al-Manfi

29 november 2022 - 19:13:44
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed Al-Manfi, said here Tuesday Libya aspires, within the [...] Full text...

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Greek police arrest seven Egyptians for smuggling migrants

28 november 2022 - 13:49:33
Athens, Greece (PANA) - Greek authorities Monday arrested seven Egyptians on charges of migrant smuggling after their boat ran into [...] Full text...

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230 irregular migrants deported by land from Libya

26 november 2022 - 17:00:55
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) -A total of 230 illegal migrants, including Egyptians, Sudanese and Chadians, have been repatriated by land to [...] Full text...

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UN refugee chief urges EU to put safety first in its Mediterranean action

25 november 2022 - 05:58:51
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - As European Union (EU) interior ministers hold an extraordinary session of the Justice and Home Affairs [...] Full text...

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Libya attends 7th UfM Regional Forum in Barcelona, Spain

24 november 2022 - 19:52:06
Tripoli, Libya (PANA)  - The Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Najla Al-Mangouch, took part on Thursday in [...] Full text...

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More than 50,000 migrants 'die in search of a better life'

24 november 2022 - 05:36:05
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - After risking their lives on dangerous journeys, more than 50,000 migrants are known to have died [...] Full text...

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Libyan-Swiss meeting on national reconciliation, human rights and illegal migration in Libya

23 november 2022 - 19:00:55
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A meeting between the deputy chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Abdallah Al-Lafi, and a Swiss [...] Full text...

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Moussa al-Kouni links stability in Sahel region to complementary action by Libya, Niger and Chad

23 november 2022 - 13:50:24
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The deputy chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Moussa al-Kouni, says the complementary work between Libya [...] Full text...

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'Stronger action required to address changing dynamics of piracy in the Gulf of Guinea'

23 november 2022 - 06:05:23
New York, US (PANA) - Although the past decade has seen a steady decline in piracy in the Gulf of [...] Full text...

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Top Libyan official stresses economic, security integration with Sahel countries

22 november 2022 - 19:00:38
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The deputy chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Moussa Al-Kouni, on Tuesday stressed the importance of [...] Full text...

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'Business Unusual' in a world of extreme uncertainty: EBRD report

22 november 2022 - 10:00:15
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - When dealing with immediate challenges, decision- and policymakers should not lose focus on the [...] Full text...

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Four bodies of illegal migrants found off the Tunisian coast

15 november 2022 - 18:53:42
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian coast guard on Tuesday found a body of an illegal migrant, bringing to four [...] Full text...

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Top UN official in Libya reaffirms importance of the south for stability

15 november 2022 - 18:32:13
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General's Special Representative for Libya, Abdoulaye Bathily, has said that the stability and security [...] Full text...

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Flights between Libya and Malta to resume soon

13 november 2022 - 17:11:32
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Flights between Libya and Malta will resume "in the coming days", Libya's Minister of Foreign Affairs [...] Full text...

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COP27: Adapt or starve: Conference spotlights agriculture challenges and solutions in the face of climate change

13 november 2022 - 11:47:31
Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt (PANA) - Small-scale farmers from developing countries produce one-third of the world’s food, yet they only receive 1.7 [...] Full text...

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France donates equipment to Benin's security sector

12 november 2022 - 13:42:27
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - France has donated equipment estimated at 122 million CFAF to support Benin in the security sector, [...] Full text...

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World Bank says COVID-19 elevated poverty in The Gambia

09 november 2022 - 14:41:06
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Gambia’s poverty rate has climbed to 53.4% largely due to COVID-19, according to The Gambia [...] Full text...

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COP27: Climate change having dire effects on Libya, says President

08 november 2022 - 15:48:58
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed Al-Manfi, has painted a dire picture of the [...] Full text...

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UN agencies appeal for urgent disembarkation of stranded refugees, migrants in central Mediterranean

08 november 2022 - 09:34:57
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) are urging [...] Full text...

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Libya, Italy discuss bilateral cooperation

07 november 2022 - 14:23:45
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Najla al-Mangouch on Monday spoke on phone with [...] Full text...

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Trawler carrying 327 illegal migrants leaves Libya

04 november 2022 - 14:37:37
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Some 327 illegal migrants on board a boat were arrested on Thursday evening off Garabolli, east [...] Full text...

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Greek Foreign Minister meets with Nigerien counterpart and president in Niamey

03 november 2022 - 20:10:59
Athens-Greece(PANA) - Greek Foreign Affairs Minister Nikos Dendias paid Wednesday and Thursday a visit to Niger to exchange views on [...] Full text...

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Police discover 21 bodies at unused South African mine

03 november 2022 - 10:58:28
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Police on Thursday confirmed that they have discovered two more bodies at a closed [...] Full text...

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Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs visits Niger

02 november 2022 - 16:02:08
Athens-Greece (PANA) - Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikos Dendias arrived Wednesday in Niamey on a first ever visit by [...] Full text...

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Six illegal migration attempts foiled, 179 people rescued in Tunisia

01 november 2022 - 16:43:29
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian coastguards foiled six attempts at illegal migration during the night of 30-31 October and rescued [...] Full text...

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Chiefs of Staff of 5+5 Defence Initiative countries stress importance of security in Western Mediterranean

30 october 2022 - 19:25:41
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The 14th. Meeting of the chiefs of staff of the armies of the 5+5 defence initiative [...] Full text...

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Khaled Al-Mechri reaffirms the commitment of the Council of State to work towards holding elections in Libya

30 october 2022 - 19:02:12
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the High State Council, Khaled Al-Mechri, at a meeting here Sunday with the [...] Full text...

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Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs discusses with Malian counterpart cooperation in fight against illegal immigration

25 october 2022 - 18:37:14
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Najla Al-Mangouch met with her Malian counterpart, Abdoulaye [...] Full text...

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Illegal migration operation foiled by Libyan security services

21 october 2022 - 15:30:56
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - An illegal migration operation to Europe involving 94 people from the beaches of Garabolli, west of [...] Full text...

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Senior Libyan official discusses Illegal migration issue during visit to Malta

20 october 2022 - 20:02:29
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Deputy Minister of Interior of the Government of National Unity, Major General Mahmoud Saied, [...] Full text...

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Sudan movves towards interim period

19 october 2022 - 16:24:59
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Conflicting political utterances that go against the events on the ground have become the norm in [...] Full text...

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UNHCR evacuates another 32 refugees from Libya to Canada and Norway

19 october 2022 - 15:58:16
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 32 refugees, including children, were evacuated in a new operation organized by the [...] Full text...

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Libyan Interior minister chairs security meeting on fight against illegal immigration, fuel smuggling

17 october 2022 - 12:54:34
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's acting Minister of Interior in the Government of National Unity (GNU), Badreddine al-Toumi, has chaired [...] Full text...

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Bodies of 15 migrants recovered from Tunisian coast

14 october 2022 - 12:02:49
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The bodies of 15 illegal migrants in a state of decomposition were recovered on Wednesday and [...] Full text...

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PM al-Dbaiba meets senior govt officials on killing of migrants in Sabratha in western Libya

13 october 2022 - 20:45:20
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister of the government of national unity Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba reviewed during a meeting with [...] Full text...

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Libyan Parliamentary delegation attends 145th Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly

12 october 2022 - 11:49:25
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A delegation of the Libyan Parliament, led by the first deputy speaker, Fawzi al-Nouairi, is participating [...] Full text...

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Libyan Presidential Council demands clarity on murder of 15 illegal migrants in Sabratha

11 october 2022 - 12:55:52
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Presidential Council has stressed the need to reveal the circumstances of the murder of [...] Full text...

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Eight bodies recovered off Tunisian coast on Monday

10 october 2022 - 18:53:40
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian coastguards Monday picked up eight bodies believed to belong to migrants off the Tunisian coast, [...] Full text...

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Suspect arrested in connection with murder of 15 illegal migrants in Sabratha in western Libya

10 october 2022 - 16:47:11
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - One suspect involved in the murder of 15 illegal migrants in the city of Sabratha (west [...] Full text...

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UNSMIL condemns killing of 15 illegal migrants; calls for perpetrators to be brought to justice

09 october 2022 - 17:58:53
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has condemned the killing of at least 15 [...] Full text...

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Restoring stability in West Darfur is prelude for full implementation of Juba Peace Agreement (A PANA News Analysis by Mohamed Osman)

09 october 2022 - 14:57:26
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The situation in Sudan's Darfur states -- West Darfur in particular -- was heading towards total [...] Full text...

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23 persons die on two sinking boats in Greece

08 october 2022 - 16:00:14
Athens, Greece (PANA) - At least 23 migrants died when two boats on which they were travelling sank in Greece, [...] Full text...

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15 bodies of illegal migrants, most of them burnt, found off Sabratha, West Libya

08 october 2022 - 15:23:42
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Fifteen bodies of illegal migrants, most of them burnt, were discovered Friday off Sabratha, about 70 [...] Full text...

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Two dead, seven wounded in an armed attack on headquarters of security department in southern Libya

06 october 2022 - 20:39:58
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - At least two security agents died in an armed attack, Thursday at dawn, against the headquarters [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS deplores mass expulsions of Maghreb citizens

03 october 2022 - 19:15:45
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has deplored the massive expulsions of its [...] Full text...

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Tunisia Navy rescues 25 illegal migrants

30 september 2022 - 13:49:51
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian Navy units rescued 25 sub-Saharan migrants, including six women, on Thursday, a gendarmerie spokesman said. The [...] Full text...

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Mandate for inspection of vessels from Libya suspected of smuggling migrants extended for a year

29 september 2022 - 20:20:21
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Security Council has unanimously authorized member-states concerned to inspect vessels sailing on the high seas [...] Full text...

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EU invites deputy chairman of Libyan Council to chair conference on cross-border cooperation by Libya and Sahel

27 september 2022 - 19:44:20
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The deputy chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Moussa Al-Kouni, received on Tuesday an official invitation from [...] Full text...

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Nearly 6,000 Congolese refugees return home from Zambia with UNHCR support

27 september 2022 - 14:38:14
Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), with the governments of Zambia and the Democratic Republic [...] Full text...

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Libyan FM mobilises support in New York for elections

22 september 2022 - 12:22:23
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Najla al-Mangouch has continued her talks with her [...] Full text...

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77th UNGA: Africa is doing its part but must do more, says Rwandan President Kagame

22 september 2022 - 06:30:24
New York, US (PANA) - Referring to a world in a state of turbulence, President Paul Kagame of Rwanda on [...] Full text...

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77th UN General Assembly: Chairman of Libyan Presidential Council praises Germany's role in seeking political solution in Libya

21 september 2022 - 18:08:34
Tripoli, Libya (PANA)- The chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed al-Manfi, on the sidelines of the 77th UN General [...] Full text...

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Burundi must engage in ‘credible and inclusive’ move towards democratic rule - Rights expert

17 september 2022 - 05:20:02
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Burundi must engage more effectively in the rule of law and fight against impunity for violations [...] Full text...

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UN chief tells world leadrrs: This year’s General Debate must be about providing hope

14 september 2022 - 17:39:22
New York, US (PANA) - As hundreds of Heads of State and Government prepare to fly into New York for [...] Full text...

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Six new bodies recovered following sinking of boat of illegal migrants in Tunisia

12 september 2022 - 17:07:41
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian Navy units have recovered six new bodies of people reported missing following the sinking, during [...] Full text...

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Some 50 million people in modern slavery: Report

12 september 2022 - 14:47:55
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Forced labour and marriage have increased significantly over the last five years, according to a new [...] Full text...

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Eight illegal migrants die off Tunisian coast

08 september 2022 - 19:33:49
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian coast guard recovered on Thursday the bodies of eight illegal migrants who died after [...] Full text...

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Nine migrants missing after boat sinks in Gulf of Gabes in Tunisia

05 september 2022 - 19:01:14
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Nine migrants are reported missing after a boat they were sailing in sank on Sunday in [...] Full text...

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Fifty-six illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast

02 september 2022 - 13:58:48
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 56 illegal migrants of various Arab nationalities were rescued at sea north of [...] Full text...

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Libya, Malta sign two energy cooperation agreements

02 september 2022 - 13:07:39
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya and Malta have signed two cooperation agreements in the field of electricity interconnection and renewable energies. The agreement [...] Full text...

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Greek coast guard rescues 30 migrants

31 august 2022 - 16:30:18
Athens, Greece (PANA) - The Greek authorities said on Tuesday that they had rescued a group of 30 people from [...] Full text...

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UNHCR resettles 41 refugees from Libya in Norway

31 august 2022 - 16:24:43
Tripoli, Libya (PANA)- A total of 41 refugees have left Libya this week by air to be resettled in Norway, [...] Full text...

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Coast guards return 1,216 illegal migrants to Libya in one week, says IOM

30 august 2022 - 12:45:54
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 1,216 migrants were landed on the Libyan coast from 21 to 27 August, [...] Full text...

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Unprecedented flooding affects more than 340,000 people in Chad

27 august 2022 - 05:10:45
N'Djamena, Chad (PANA) - Torrential rainfall has triggered unprecedented flooding in Chad, affecting more than 340,000 people living in 55,000 [...] Full text...

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UNHCR evacuates 19 asylum seekers from Libya to Europe

26 august 2022 - 18:45:31
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 19 refugees and asylum seekers, including children, were safely evacuated from Libya to [...] Full text...

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Three bodies of sub-Saharan migrants found off Tunisian coast

22 august 2022 - 15:03:44
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian civil protection units operating in the Ras Jedir area bordering Libya, in collaboration with the [...] Full text...

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Tunisian Navy units rescue 101 Arab and African migrants

20 august 2022 - 13:14:46
Tunis Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian navy units rescued 101 migrants from Arab and African countries off the Tunisian coast this [...] Full text...

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IOM repatriates 174 Nigerians from Libya

18 august 2022 - 11:33:06
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has repatriated 174 Nigerians stranded in Libya back home, bringing to [...] Full text...

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15 bodies of illegal migrants discovered at the Libyan-Sudanese border

13 august 2022 - 20:12:59
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 15 bodies of illegal migrants of Sudanese nationality who were trying to reach [...] Full text...

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Three women, three children die as migrant boat sinks off Tunisian coast

09 august 2022 - 21:10:15
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian navy recovered on Tuesday the bodies of six illegal migrants, three women and three [...] Full text...

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UN Committee reviews anti-discrimination efforts

09 august 2022 - 08:37:27
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination opened in Geneva on Monday to review anti-discrimination efforts [...] Full text...

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Tunisian Navy foils 17 illegal migration attempts

07 august 2022 - 16:44:05
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Units of the Tunisian Navy foiled on Saturday night 17 attempts at clandestine migration and rescued [...] Full text...

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Tunisian Navy foils three illegal migration attempts

06 august 2022 - 12:10:02
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian Navy units foiled three illegal migration attempts to the Italian coast on Friday night, a [...] Full text...

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US announces $127 million humanitarian assistance for Africa

06 august 2022 - 05:45:30
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the US ambassador to the United Nations, on Friday announced in Ghana more than $127 million in [...] Full text...

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US to provide Mali with 20.5 billion CFA francs for food security

04 august 2022 - 18:43:54
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) will provide Mali with US$32 million or 20.5 [...] Full text...

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Horn of Africa faces most ‘catastrophic’ food insecurity in decades, warns WHO

02 august 2022 - 19:26:56
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Tuesday that the Greater Horn of Africa is experiencing [...] Full text...

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Ghana is beacon of freedom, democracy in West Africa - UK Home Secretary

01 august 2022 - 14:44:30
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana has been lauded by United Kingdom's Home Secretary Priti Patel as a beacon of freedom [...] Full text...

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446 new migrants landed in one week on Libyan coast, according to IOM

30 july 2022 - 15:31:12
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 446 migrants on their way to European shores were landed on the Libyan [...] Full text...

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63 illegal migrants rescued by Tunisian coastguards

30 july 2022 - 14:44:29
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian coastguards in the city of Mahdia rescued 63 migrants whose boat had been lost at [...] Full text...

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IOM identifies 1,735 victims of human trafficking in Burundi

30 july 2022 - 14:30:34
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The local office of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced on Saturday, on the occasion [...] Full text...

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ICC issues arrest warrant against former CAR minister Mahamat Nouradine Adam for alleged war crimes

29 july 2022 - 10:15:28
The Hague, Netherlands (PANA) - The Pre-Trial Chamber II of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued a warrant of [...] Full text...

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IOM says migrants heading home as world rebounds from COVID-19

29 july 2022 - 05:33:01
New York, US (PANA) - The UN International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said in a report published on Thursday that [...] Full text...

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French President signs cooperation protocol to bolster job creation in Benin

28 july 2022 - 15:14:28
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) – French President Emmanuel Macron has witnessed the signing of 11 bilateral agreements with the Beninese government [...] Full text...

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Libya rescues 70 illegal migrants on board inflatable boat

26 july 2022 - 12:41:21
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 70 illegal migrants of different African nationalities, who were on board an inflatable [...] Full text...

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Mauritius to amend Immigration Bill

23 july 2022 - 09:08:55
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth  has said the main object of the Immigration Bill introduced at [...] Full text...

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Oil sector revival in Libya unveils a change in Libya's political map

21 july 2022 - 19:35:43
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The maxim, "oil is the nerve of war in Libya", keeps confirming itself over time in [...] Full text...

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Project launched to enhance investment climate in 11 refugee hosting African countries

21 july 2022 - 05:43:24
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, together with the African Development Bank (AfDB), the Intergovernmental Authority on [...] Full text...

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WHO calls for action to provide migrant and refugee healthcare

20 july 2022 - 17:05:36
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Millions of refugees and migrants face poorer health outcomes than their host communities, which could jeopardize [...] Full text...

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Tunisian Navy foils 37 illegal migration attempts in 2 days

19 july 2022 - 19:18:13
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Units of the Tunisian Navy, operating in several areas of he country, on 17-18 July foiled [...] Full text...

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Libyan military leaders from the East and West pledge to renounce the resumption of the war in Libya

19 july 2022 - 18:49:19
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Leaders of the Libyan military institution from the East and West Tuesday affirmed the "complete and [...] Full text...

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Libyan rival PM Bachagha stresses importance of neutrality of state institutions

19 july 2022 - 13:08:48
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Prime Minister of the Government of National Stability (GNS) appointed by Parliament, Fathi Bachagha, has [...] Full text...

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UNHCR restarts voluntary repatriation of DRC refugees from Angola

19 july 2022 - 11:45:50
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Tuesday restarted the voluntary repatriation of DR Congo [...] Full text...

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Chiefs of staff of Libya's rival armies discuss fight against terrorism, illegal migration

19 july 2022 - 06:28:15
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The chiefs of staff of Libya's rival armies on Monday held talks in Tripoli on various [...] Full text...

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IOM says 193 migrants arrive in Libyan coasts in a week

19 july 2022 - 06:06:23
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said on Monday that 193 migrants were brought back to the Libyan [...] Full text...

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US announces more than $592 million in humanitarian assistance for Africa

16 july 2022 - 07:08:38
Kampala, Uganda (PANA) - The United States on Friday announced more than $592 million in humanitarian assistance for Africa through the Department [...] Full text...

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South Africa ‘on the precipice of explosive xenophobic violence’, UN experts warn

15 july 2022 - 19:37:32
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - A group of independent UN human rights experts have condemned reports of escalating violence targeting [...] Full text...

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Libyan Army frees 110 Bangladeshi kidnapped by smugglers

12 july 2022 - 12:41:11
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Army under the Government of National Unity (GNU) has freed 110 Bangladeshi kidnapped by [...] Full text...

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AU to hold conference for national reconciliation in Libya

12 july 2022 - 06:08:35
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) in Libya, Mrs. Wahida [...] Full text...

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World population to reach 8 billion this year, as growth rate slows

11 july 2022 - 19:42:38
New York, US (PANA) - The global population will reach eight billion on 15 November, the UN’s "World Population Prospects [...] Full text...

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Senior US official in Uganda for talks on refugees

11 july 2022 - 05:59:23
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - US Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM) Julieta Valls Noyes, is [...] Full text...

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Chairman of Libyan Parliamentary Foreign Affairs Committee deplores drowning of migrants off Libya

08 july 2022 - 16:02:29
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Libyan parliamentary committee on foreign affairs, Yousef Al-Agouri, has expressed his "deep [...] Full text...

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UN Report: Global hunger numbers rose to as many as 828 million in 2021

06 july 2022 - 16:49:55
Rome/New York, UN (PANA) - The latest State of Food Security and Nutrition report shows the world is moving backwards [...] Full text...

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Twenty-two Malian illegal migrants drown off Libyan coast

06 july 2022 - 12:56:40
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Twenty-two Malian illegal migrants, including three children, lost their lives off the coast of Libya, a [...] Full text...

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Tunisian Navy rescues 100 illegal migrants

03 july 2022 - 05:30:40
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Units of the Tunisian Navy have rescued 100 migrants and recovered three bodies following the sinking [...] Full text...

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Morocco presents its approach to the migration issue after Nador tragedy

02 july 2022 - 14:33:17
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The Kingdom of Morocco's "approach to the migration issue is based on a cardinal paradigm centred [...] Full text...

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Procedures used in assault on migrants in Nador indicate planning by seasoned leaders

01 july 2022 - 19:15:57
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The assault perpetrated on 24 June 2022 by migrants in Nador to force their passage to [...] Full text...

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Migrant deaths in Libyan desert ‘wake-up call’ for stronger protections - IOM

01 july 2022 - 19:07:57
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN migration agency on Friday deplored the deaths of at least 20 migrants in the [...] Full text...

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Morocco's humanist approach to migration issue clears it of accusations after Nador assault

01 july 2022 - 17:58:27
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The Kingdom of Morocco's approach to the migration issue is based on a cardinal paradigm centred [...] Full text...

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95 asylum seekers evacuated from Libya to Italy

01 july 2022 - 15:59:37
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 95 asylum seekers and refugees were evacuated on Friday via a flight organized [...] Full text...

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Three bodies of migrants found, three others missing off Tunisian coast

01 july 2022 - 13:50:30
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian navy units fished out three unidentified bodies of migrants off the coast of Djerba island, [...] Full text...

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Tunisian Navy rescues 27 sub-Saharan migrants

30 june 2022 - 16:37:40
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A floating unit of the Tunisian Navy Thursday rescued 27 sub-Saharans who were on board a [...] Full text...

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About 20 migrants die of thirst in southern Libya

29 june 2022 - 22:33:57
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The bodies of 20 illegal migrants who died of thirst in the desert in southern Libya [...] Full text...

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UN rights office calls for probe into Morocco-Spain migrant deaths, Texas tragedy

28 june 2022 - 19:36:13
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The deaths of at least 23 migrants seeking to reach Spanish territory from Morocco should be [...] Full text...

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480 new migrants disembarked over the past week in Libya

27 june 2022 - 19:13:59
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 480 migrants were landed on Libyan shores on 19-25 June, the International Organization [...] Full text...

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AU chairperson 'deeply shocked' at violence at Morocco-Spain border

27 june 2022 - 08:04:18
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, has expressed "deep shock and [...] Full text...

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Chronic staff shortfalls stifle Africa’s health systems: WHO study

26 june 2022 - 05:20:01
  Brazzaville, Congo (PANA)  – A serious shortage of health workers in Africa is undermining access to and provision of health services [...] Full text...

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UN agencies concerned at loss of life, injuries at fence between Morocco and Spain

26 june 2022 - 05:13:49
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, have expressed profound sadness [...] Full text...

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UN plan calls for real progress towards ending internal displacement crisis

25 june 2022 - 09:29:05
New York, US (PANA) - With record numbers of people uprooted within their homelands due to conflict, disasters, the climate [...] Full text...

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Tunisian Navy foils six illegal migration attempts

23 june 2022 - 12:22:07
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian navy units have foiled six attempts at illegal migration and rescued 144 migrants, a spokesperson [...] Full text...

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Another batch of 178 Nigerians evacuated from Libya

23 june 2022 - 08:22:53
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Wednesday received 178 stranded Nigerians from Libya at  the Murtala [...] Full text...

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UN launches project to address migration-related vulnerabilities along Trans-Gambia Corridor

22 june 2022 - 11:56:28
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - United Nations agencies have launched a project through the UN Network on Migration in The Gambia [...] Full text...

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Fifteen bodies of illegal migrants found off the Tunisian coast

20 june 2022 - 14:17:17
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - More than 13 bodies of illegal migrants were fished out of the sea off the coast [...] Full text...

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UN expert urges UK to halt transfer of asylum seekers to Rwanda

19 june 2022 - 05:15:35
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - A UN human rights expert has urged the United Kingdom to halt its controversial policy of transferring [...] Full text...

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Tunisian Navy foils 23 illegal migration attempts

17 june 2022 - 13:42:34
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian Navy units operating in the south, north and centre of the country foiled 23 attempts [...] Full text...

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Record 37 million children displaced worldwide: UNICEF

17 june 2022 - 05:25:15
New York, US (PANA) - Conflict, violence and other crises left a record 36.5 million children displaced from their homes [...] Full text...

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Italian Foreign Minister reaffirms country's support for stability in Libya

16 june 2022 - 15:38:37
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio at a meeting in Rome Thursday with Libyan Minister of [...] Full text...

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Libya attends regional symposium on access to asylum procedures to identify unaccompanied minors

16 june 2022 - 13:35:02
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - An official delegation from the Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation participated as an [...] Full text...

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UN uncovers human trafficking at camp in Malawi

13 june 2022 - 05:16:43
Lilongwe, Malawi (PANA) - The widespread exploitation of men, women and children at a refugee camp in Malawi has been [...] Full text...

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Maltese President reaffirms support for peace and stability in Libya

11 june 2022 - 20:03:59
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Najla al-Mangouch, met with Maltese President George Vella [...] Full text...

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Algerian, Libyan and Tunisian FMs discuss stability, security in Libya

11 june 2022 - 13:51:36
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - At a consultative meeting on Friday in Tunis, the Tunisian Foreign Minister, Othman Jrandi, Libyan Foreign [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian migrants head home from Yemen

10 june 2022 - 05:10:35
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - For the first time ever, 150 Ethiopian migrants are flying to Addis Ababa on a [...] Full text...

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675 illegal migrants returned to Libyan ports in one week, says IOM

07 june 2022 - 13:44:24
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 675 migrants were landed on Libyan shores between 29 May and 4 June, [...] Full text...

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Kenyan electoral body clears Presidential candidates ahead of 9 August polls

05 june 2022 - 19:03:01
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Opposition leader, Raila Odinga, and his running mate, Martha Karua, were on Sunday cleared as Presidential [...] Full text...

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Tunisian Navy rescues 50 illegal migrants

05 june 2022 - 17:12:29
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian navy units on Friday rescued 50 sub-Saharan migrants who were on board a broken-down boat [...] Full text...

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84 new migrants rescued off Libya

03 june 2022 - 17:51:08
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 84 migrants of various nationalities who were heading for the European coastline on [...] Full text...

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Tunisian Navy foils 10 illegal migration attempts

03 june 2022 - 16:04:53
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian navy units have foiled 10 attempts at illegal migration and rescued 146 migrants, including 99 [...] Full text...

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Nigeria evacuates 166 stranded citizens from Libya

02 june 2022 - 08:32:53
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Federal Government has repatriated another 166 stranded citizens from Libya who were victims of human [...] Full text...

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Libyan prosecutor announces case against Somali smuggler and five others for crimes against migrants in Libya

01 june 2022 - 15:52:32
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A Somali smuggler and five others are facing trial for committing crimes against migrants, smuggling them [...] Full text...

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132 Libyan asylum seekers evacuated by UNHCR to Rwanda

01 june 2022 - 15:08:22
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A group of 132 vulnerable asylum seekers, including young children, were evacuated from Libya to Rwanda [...] Full text...

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Libyan coastguards rescue 65 migrants

01 june 2022 - 05:37:12
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan coastguards have rescued 64 migrants of several nationalities on their way to the European coast [...] Full text...

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Libya News Agency takes issue with accusations by some African leaders that Libya is fuelling terrorism in region

30 may 2022 - 19:10:33
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan News Agency (LANA) has strongly reacted to some African leaders who, at the African [...] Full text...

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Sahel should be seen as region of ‘opportunity’ despite ‘multiple crises’: UN official

30 may 2022 - 05:36:41
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Sahel region of Africa should be considered a region of opportunity, despite the “multiple crises” [...] Full text...

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95 new migrants rescued off Libya

29 may 2022 - 19:04:37
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 95 migrants of several nationalities heading towards the European coasts, on board a [...] Full text...

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Libyan Council chairman calls for more coordination with Chad on security issues

28 may 2022 - 13:36:27
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed al-Manfi, Friday pleaded for more coordination and efforts [...] Full text...

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Libya's UN Chief expresses disappointment with UN Security Council's inaction

27 may 2022 - 21:39:53
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Representative at the United Nations, Taher al-Sonni, said Libyans are tired of UN Security [...] Full text...

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Libyan Presidential Council chairman calls for sustainable solutions to immigration and humanitarian crises in Africa

27 may 2022 - 20:07:32
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council and Second Vice-Chairman of the African Union (AU), Mohamed [...] Full text...

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225 migrants disappeared off Tunisian coast in 2022 - IOM

26 may 2022 - 17:43:07
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Two days after the sinking of a migrant boat from Libya, the International Organisation for Migration [...] Full text...

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Libya coast guards rescue 168 illegal migrants

26 may 2022 - 13:05:33
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan coast guards have in two separate operations rescued 168 illegal migrants of various nationalities who [...] Full text...

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IOM repatriates 141 Malian migrants home from Libya

25 may 2022 - 21:34:55
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 141 Malian migrants, in an irregular situation in Libya, have been repatriated via [...] Full text...

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One dead, 75 missing in sinking of migrant boat off Tunisian coast

25 may 2022 - 12:13:23
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian coast guard on Wednesday recovered a body and rescued 24 migrants, while 75 others [...] Full text...

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500 illegal migrants rescued off Libya in 9 operations

24 may 2022 - 14:25:30
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 500 illegal migrants were rescued by a Libyan coast guard and port security [...] Full text...

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Libyan coastguards rescue 37 Sudanese illegal migrants

23 may 2022 - 11:12:18
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan coastguards have rescued 37 migrants from Sudan who were heading towards the European coast in [...] Full text...

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Record 100 million people forcibly displaced worldwide: UNHCR

23 may 2022 - 05:10:50
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Wars around the world have pushed the number of people forced to flee conflict, violence, human [...] Full text...

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26 Ivorian illegal migrants rescued by Tunisian Navy

22 may 2022 - 13:29:18
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Units of the Tunisian Navy, operating in the city of Monastir, have foiled an attempt by [...] Full text...

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Global action needed to streamline pandemic travel measures, says UN agencies

21 may 2022 - 05:33:10
New York, US (PANA) - Countries must find consensus on clear, equitable and streamlined pandemic travel measures, the heads of [...] Full text...

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Libya participates in 1st International Forum on Migration Review at the United Nations

20 may 2022 - 15:27:40
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for Cooperation and Organizations, Omar Ketti, led his country's [...] Full text...

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More than 59 million internally displaced in 2021

20 may 2022 - 05:17:07
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - A record 59.1 million people were displaced within their homelands last year, or four million more [...] Full text...

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9thedition of Africities summit opens in Kisumu, Kenyatta

17 may 2022 - 15:00:41
Banjul, Gambia (PANA)- Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta Tuesday presided over the opening of the ninth edition of Africities in Kenya's [...] Full text...

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Libyan coastguards intercept 996 migrants at sea, return them to Libya in six days - IOM

16 may 2022 - 18:49:15
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan coastguards intercepted a total of 996 migrants at sea and sent them back to Libya [...] Full text...

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Libyan coastguards rescue 274 migrants

16 may 2022 - 09:57:26
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan coastguards have rescued 274 illegal migrants on Sunday in two separate operations off the coast [...] Full text...

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UN marks World Migratory Bird Day

14 may 2022 - 13:15:59
New York, US (PANA) - Governments, cities, companies, and communities around the world are taking action to address a significant [...] Full text...

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Libyan coast guards rescue 153 migrants

13 may 2022 - 13:07:55
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan coast guards on Thursday rescued 153 illegal migrants of various African nationalities north of Zouara and [...] Full text...

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Sahel: food crisis exacerbated by conflict to worsen during hunger season

12 may 2022 - 20:49:41
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - More than 10.5 million people in Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger and Mauritania are at risk [...] Full text...

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Tunisian Navy recoveries three bodies of migrants off Tunisian coast

12 may 2022 - 15:24:33
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian Navy units have recovered three bodies of drowned migrants after their boat sank and rescued [...] Full text...

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Libyan coast guards rescue 146 illegal migrants

12 may 2022 - 10:58:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Navy says 146 illegal migrants of various African nationalities were rescued in two separate [...] Full text...

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IOM, Gambia Red Cross distribute items to communities affected by Casamance conflict

11 may 2022 - 12:00:48
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and The Gambia Red Cross Society (GRCS) have distributed non-food [...] Full text...

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IOM says 254 migrants rescued and returned to Libya in one week

10 may 2022 - 12:54:55
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The International Organization for Migration (IOM)  says 254 new illegal migrants were rescued or intercepted at sea [...] Full text...

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Cote d'Ivoire develops response to drought, land degradation, says President Ouattara

10 may 2022 - 06:16:01
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara announced on Monday that said his country has developed an important [...] Full text...

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Libyan coast guards rescue 83 illegal migrants

10 may 2022 - 05:59:26
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan coast guards have rescued 83 migrants from several African countries whose boat was wrecked [...] Full text...

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Hundred illegal migrants rescued by Greek coast guard

09 may 2022 - 13:42:51
Athens, Greece (PANA) - The Greek coastguard announced on Sunday the rescue of 106 migrants, including many children, from a [...] Full text...

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17 migrants from African countries rescued off Misrata in western Libya

06 may 2022 - 21:04:37
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Seventeen African migrants of several nationalities were rescued northwest of Misrata (220 km east of Tripoli), [...] Full text...

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Hundreds of migrants rescued or intercepted at sea returned to Libya

06 may 2022 - 15:47:46
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 246 illegal migrants were rescued or intercepted at sea and returned to Libya [...] Full text...

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Libyan coast guards rescue migrants

06 may 2022 - 15:41:44
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Twenty illegal migrants who were on a boat sailing to the European coasts, northwest of Zouara, [...] Full text...

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24 bodies of migrants recovered off the Tunisian coast

06 may 2022 - 15:16:57
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian coast guard has recovered 24 bodies of illegal migrants who were on board a [...] Full text...

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Tunis to host 5th International Conference on Financing Investment, Trade in Africa late May

05 may 2022 - 16:46:56
Tunis, Tunisie (PANA) - Nearly 3,000 participants and guests from more than 45 countries and 100 high-level speakers are expected [...] Full text...

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Police foil new illegal migration operation in West Libya

04 may 2022 - 14:09:38
  Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - An illegal migration operation to Europe through the Mediterranean Sea by a gang of smugglers was [...] Full text...

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Guinean refugee granted asylum in Greece

01 may 2022 - 15:17:48
Athens, Greece (PANA) - A Guinean refugee, threatened with deportation, has been granted asylum in Greece, the Greek government spokesperson, [...] Full text...

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Amnesty International calls for release of illegally detained migrants in Equatorial Guinea

30 april 2022 - 10:03:11
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Amnesty International has called for the immediate release of four West African men who have been illegally detained [...] Full text...

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Deaths at sea on migrant routes to Europe almost double, year on year: UNHCR

30 april 2022 - 06:08:51
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - More than 3,000 people died or went missing while attempting to cross the Mediterranean and the [...] Full text...

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Guinean refugee student granted asylum in Greece

30 april 2022 - 05:29:33
Athens, Greece (PANA) - A Guinean refugee student who was facing deportation from Greece has been granted asylum, Giannis Oiconomou, [...] Full text...

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Libyan UN delegate stresses competence of Libyan judicial institutions to deliver justice

29 april 2022 - 16:56:06
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's delegate to the United Nations, Taher el-Sonni, Friday affirmed that his country's national judicial institutions [...] Full text...

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IOM says 202 illegal migrants intercepted at sea and returned to Libya

26 april 2022 - 12:59:14
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) says 202 illegal migrants were rescued or intercepted at sea and [...] Full text...

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Libyan security intercepts 541 illegal migrants at sea

26 april 2022 - 05:30:06
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Interior of the Government of National Unity (GNU) has announced that 541 [...] Full text...

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Six bodies of sub-Saharan migrants found off Tunisian coast

24 april 2022 - 15:03:24
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian maritime and land security forces fished out six bodies of sub-Saharans last Friday night, the director of [...] Full text...

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IOM says 45 illegal migrants rescued and returned to Libya between 10 and 16 April

22 april 2022 - 12:42:31
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced on Thursday that 45 illegal migrants were rescued or intercepted [...] Full text...

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Italy delivers two modern boats to the Libyan Navy

19 april 2022 - 12:48:28
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Coastal Security Department of the Libyan Navy has received two of six boats equipped with [...] Full text...

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African migrant woman shot dead at Greece-Turkey border

18 april 2022 - 19:58:09
Athens, Greece (PANA) - An African migrant woman was shot dead after an exchange of fire at the Greek-Turkish border [...] Full text...

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Bodies of six illegal migrants found off Sabratha, western Libya

17 april 2022 - 15:14:20
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The bodies of six migrants have been found off the coast of Sabratha (70 km west [...] Full text...

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More than 11,000 Libyan IDPs returned home between December 2021 and January 2022 - IOM

15 april 2022 - 13:21:36
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 11,661 IDPs in Libya returned to their homes between December 2021 and January [...] Full text...

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Five Tunisians drown off southern coast

15 april 2022 - 13:00:31
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Five Tunisians have drowned when their boat sank while they were trying to reach the Italian [...] Full text...

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UNHCR ‘firmly’ opposes UK-Rwanda offshore migration processing deal

15 april 2022 - 05:46:25
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - A deal made by the United Kingdom to send some migrants for processing and relocation to [...] Full text...

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Migrants in South Africa live ‘in constant fear’ after deadly attacks, says Amnesty International

14 april 2022 - 06:08:18
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - Human Rights group, Amnesty International, has urged the South African authorities "to do more" to [...] Full text...

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Bodies of 13 sub-Saharan migrants recovered off the Tunisian coast

10 april 2022 - 14:15:07
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The bodies of 13 illegal sub-Saharan migrants were recovered on Saturday off the Tunisian coast after [...] Full text...

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195 illegal migrants kidnapped by gang in Beni Walid in southwestern Libya released

10 april 2022 - 13:18:06
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 195 illegal migrants, including 23 women and two children, were freed by a [...] Full text...

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Sub-Saharan Africa under threat from multiple humanitarian crises

09 april 2022 - 05:51:35
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The number of hungry people in the Sahel and West Africa has quadrupled over the last three years, [...] Full text...

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