Tripoli: The United Nations Support Mission in Libya welcomed the results of the Bar Association elections held on the fifth of this March at the level of ten sub-unions and the General Union in Tripoli.
The mission said in a publication today, Wednesday, that these elections demonstrated the strength of the union as an independent and unified entity, and the strong determination of lawyers in Libya to advance their profession.
It emphasized its position in support of the independence of the union as one of the leading civil society institutions, expressing its readiness to continue its cooperation with the union in order to support the profession and raise the capabilities of Libyan male and female lawyers.
Source: Libyan News Agency
Progressive Socialist Party Head, MP Taymour Jumblatt, on Wednesday received at his Clemenceau office, the head of the “Movement for Change” party, lawyer Elie Mahfoud, on top of a delegation, in the presence of MP Faisal Al-Sayegh and PSP Secretary General, Dhafer Nasser
During the meeting, the latest political developments were discussed.
The delegation also presented the preparations for the “Change Party” conference scheduled to take place soon.
MP Jumblatt also received the Director of UNRWA Affairs in Lebanon, Dr. Dorothy Klaus, in the presence of MP Faisal Al-Sayegh, PSP Vice President Zaher Raad, PSP Secretary General Dhafer Nasser, and Palestinian dossier official, Dr. Bahaa Abu Karroum.
Discussions touched on the developments and the work of the Commission, and the ‘UNRWA’ issue.
Source: National News Agency – Lebanon