UN calls for Eid truce in Libya

(VOVWORLD) - United Nations envoy to Libya Ghassan Salame has called for a truce during the upcoming Eid al-Adha religious holiday (August 10), saying the fighting in that country needs to end before it grows into a full-blown civil war.

UN Libya envoy Ghassan Salame attends a United Nations Security Council meeting at the UN headquarters in New York on May 21, 2019. (Photo: Reuters)

In his briefing at the UN Security Council on Monday, Salame called for a high-level meeting with stakeholders in Libya to discuss further moves.

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UN calls for Eid truce in Libya

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