The United Nations Support Mission in Libya reaffirmed today, Wednesday, the necessity of putting the victims at the heart of any national reconciliation process.
In a post on its Facebook page, the mission refused to grant amnesty for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and serious violations of international human rights law, after the conclusion of the activities of the conference ‘Supporting a Comprehensive Process for National Reconciliation and Transitional Justice,’ which was held in Tripoli last Monday and Tuesday.
The mission said that the conference is part of broader efforts facilitated by the United Nations mission to support a comprehensive reconciliation process based on rights and transitional justice centered on victims in Libya.
It was added that enhancing the safe and meaningful participation of victims and setting clear terms and conditions around amnesties were among the most important recommendations presented yesterday, Tuesday, by more than 95 representatives of victims and civil so
ciety organizations at the conclusion of the conference, which focused on victims and was based on rights in Libya.
It was also indicated that representatives of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya were joined by the representative in the Presidential Council, Abdullah Al-Lafi, and Al-Taher Al-Baour, in charge of running the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in addition to experts in transitional justice, where they made presentations on reconciliation experiences in countries such as Guatemala, Rwanda, and Colombia.
Source: Libyan News Agency
The International Health Tourism Conference will start on March 2 and 3, scheduled to be held under the patronage of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, in the New Administrative Capital.
Major General Khaled Fouda, Governor of South Sinai and honorary president of the conference, said that the launch of the conference came under the directives of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to highlight the capabilities of the Egyptian state in health tourism, both its hospital and therapeutic aspects, as well as our capabilities in health institutions specialized in implementing the largest medical tourism programs, most notably the hospitals of the Health Care Authority.
He added that South Sinai Governorate, with its many advantages, will become the capital of medical tourism in Egypt, pointing out that Sharm El-Sheikh International Hospital, affiliated with the Health Care Authority in the governorate, is the first green government hospital, pointing out that the conference’s recommendations will be submitted to the Pre
sident of the Republic.
Source: State Information Service Egypt