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conférence de Palerme

During his last visit to the European Commission, in February 2018, Fayez al-Sarraj was welcomed at a very high level. Passing through Brussels last week, no photo of his meeting with Federica Mogherini has been published by the EU executive (Credit: EC)
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Libya. The ministers of the '28' call for reunification and reprimand Sarraj for his lack of reforms

(B2) One month after the Palermo conference, the foreign ministers, on Monday 10 December, called for the implementation of the reforms necessary for the holding of elections in Libya in the spring of 2019.

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More than the conference itself, it was the meeting that followed this photo that marked the meeting. However, he agreed to meet on Tuesday morning with representatives of several countries active in the Libyan case, including Egypt, Russia, Algeria, Tunisia and France. The head of the internationally recognized government of national unity (GNA), Fayez al-Sarraj, was also present at this "informal meeting" convened by Mr. Conte.
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In Palermo, the timid progress overshadowed by many frictions

(B2) The international conference on Libya, Monday and Tuesday (November 12 and 13) in Palermo (Sicily), did not lead to the success desired by Italy. We especially remember the frictions between the different actors.

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