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The European Union (EU) confirmed on Tuesday that it will continue training Libyan Coast Guard forces to improve their efficiency and ability to manage search and rescue operations in Libyan territorial waters.
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Libyan Navy Spokesman, Brigadier General Ayoub Qasim, has confirmed that the Libyan Coast Guard rescued 6,835 illegal immigrants and recovered more than 10 bodies off the Libyan coast during this year.
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The Libyan Navy has denied threatening any vessels belonging to European organizations, concerned with rescue operations in the Mediterranean, refuting the statements made by German NGO Sea-Eye that Libyan security for
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Italian Prime Minister, Giuseppe Conte has said that his government is the one to decide the fate of the agreement with the Libyan Coast Guard.
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Libya's Coast Guard has rescued 90 illegal immigrants, mostly from Somalia, aboard a rubber boat, 95 miles northwest of the city of Al-Khums.
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The Libyan Navy said its patrols had rescued 31 illegal immigrants on a dinghy off the shores of Sabratha.
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The Director of Libya's Coastal Security, Brigadier General Mohamed Nouisiri, discussed on Sunday, with an official from the Italian Interior Ministry, the problems hindering the maintenance of the Libyan Coast Guard v
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The Libyan Navy had announced rescuing 71 illegal immigrants from a dinghy after receiving their distress call off northern Al-Khums.
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