Libya: United Nations Working Towards Permanent Ceasefire - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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August 15, 2019
TheUnited Nations, UN says it is working assiduously toward a permanent ceasefirein Libya following a two-day humanitarian truce partially observed by the mainwarring parties during the just-ended Eid al-Adha festival.
Headof the UN Support Mission in Libya and Special Representative of the SecretaryGeneral, Ghassan Salamé who gave the indication in a statement said mission  is ready to immediately use its good offices to transform whatwas accomplished in the period of truce into a permanent ceasefire.
Forcesloyal to the UN-supported Government and the self-styled Libyan National Armycommanded by military general, Khalifa Haftar, announced that they wouldrespect it.
However,the commitment was threatened by a deadly car bomb outside a shopping mall inthe eastern city of Benghazi, which is controlled by the Libyan National Army./�O�WJ