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The Media Center for the ‘Volcano of Rage’ operation announced on Sunday that an L-39 Albatross jet belonging to Khalifa Haftar’s militias made an emergency landing near the Libyan border with Niger.
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Niger and Mali have called for coordination between African and international initiatives to find a solution to the Libyan crisis in accordance with the aspirations of the Libyan people.
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The Russian newspaper Kommersant has published a report on the ongoing negotiations between the UAE and Niger, regarding the establishment of an Emirati military base on the territory of Niger.
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The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) disclosed Thursday that around 159 Eritrean asylum seekers have been transferred from refugee shelters in Tripoli to the emergency transit centre in Niamey, Nig
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UNHCR said it had evacuated 130 people from Libya's Tripoli to Niger, marking the first evacuations to Niger in 2019 and bringing the number of evacuated persons since December 2017 to 3016.
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The foreign ministers of Libya, Sudan, Niger, and Chad met Monday in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa on the sidelines of the African Union (AU) special summit on institutional reform.
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The Libyan Foreign Minister Mohammed Sayala said Libya signed judicial cooperation agreement for border security with Niger, Chad and Sudan.
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The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, said he had left Libya for Niger with 122 illegal immigrants released from detention centers in Tripoli.
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