{"id":3971,"date":"2014-07-12T12:47:57","date_gmt":"2014-07-12T05:47:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/?p=3971"},"modified":"2014-07-12T12:48:08","modified_gmt":"2014-07-12T05:48:08","slug":"libya-wants-eu-partnership-to-fight-illegal-migration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/libya\/libya-wants-eu-partnership-to-fight-illegal-migration\/","title":{"rendered":"Libya wants EU partnership to fight illegal migration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Libyan government and the European Union (EU) have agreed plans to tackle the challenge of illegal migrants passing through Libya to Europe.<\/p>\n<p>Prime Minister Abdullah Al-Thinni met EU officials yesterday at his office. He was joined by Foreign Minister Mohamed Abdulaziz, Communications minister Saleh Mohamed Al-Aqta and interior minister Al-Arif Saleh Al-Khoja.<\/p>\n<p>Thinni opened the meeting by acknowledging that the problem of illegal migration touched on a range of issues in Libya, from politics, to national security and human rights.<\/p>\n<p>The Libyan government desired to find a multi-faceted solution for the problem, he said and not just seek a temporary fix&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Libya News\" href=\"http:\/\/www.libyaherald.com\/2014\/07\/11\/libya-wants-eu-partnership-to-fight-illegal-migration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Libya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/libya\/\">Libya<\/a> News<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Libyan government and the European Union (EU) have agreed plans to tackle the challenge of illegal migrants passing through Libya to Europe. Prime Minister Abdullah Al-Thinni met EU officials yesterday at his office. He was joined by Foreign Minister Mohamed Abdulaziz, Communications minister Saleh Mohamed Al-Aqta and interior minister Al-Arif Saleh Al-Khoja. Thinni opened [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[891],"tags":[2569,258,256,529,2568,522,2566,2567,4711,892,257,4694,254],"class_list":["post-3971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-libya","tag-abdullah-al-thinni","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-eu","tag-europe","tag-european-union","tag-illegal-migrants","tag-illegal-migrants-passing-through-libya-to-europe","tag-libya","tag-libya-news","tag-news","tag-north-africa","tag-south-africa-today"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3971\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}