The European Union will cooperate with Libya on the migrant and refugee issue, and adopt the same scenario as in the EU-Turkey migration deal, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Friday. We should care about the decent lives of people who return, so that they would individually go thorough all the checks. © AFP 2017/ LOUISA GOULIAMAKI Turkey to Suspend Refugee Deal If EU Declines New Visa-Free Regime Proposal - Minister"We should not focus only on Libya, but on all states on the [migrant] transit route," she added. Libya has been in a state of civil war since its longtime leader Muammar Gaddafi was overthrown in 2011. The eastern part of the country is governed by its parliament, with is headquartered in the city of Tobruk.

Source: Libya Today August 11, 2017 16:07 UTC