UN to host new Libya peace talks in Geneva next week

UN to host new Libya peace talks in Geneva next week
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Summary Bernardino Leon had proposed a freeze in military operations for a few days.

 

TRIPOLI (AFP) - The United Nations said Saturday that it would host a new round of peace talks between Libya s warring factions in Geneva next week.

The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) said in a statement that its head Bernardino Leon had proposed a freeze in military operations for a few days "in order to create a conducive environment for the dialogue".