{"id":16740,"date":"2018-09-29T08:24:34","date_gmt":"2018-09-29T08:24:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=16740"},"modified":"2018-09-29T08:24:34","modified_gmt":"2018-09-29T08:24:34","slug":"palestinians-ask-court-to-order-us-embassy-out-of-jerusalem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=16740","title":{"rendered":"Palestinians ask court to order US embassy out of Jerusalem"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-io-article-url=\"http:\/\/www.arabnews.com\/node\/1379446\/middle-east\" readability=\"48\">\n<p>\nUNITED NATIONS, United States: After a month of militia clashes that left more than 100 people dead, Libya\u2019s UN-backed foreign minister on Friday called for the country\u2019s UN political mission to transform into a \u201csecurity and stability\u201d support role.<br \/>Mohamed Siala, foreign minister of the UN-backed Libyan unity government, did not specify if he had in mind a UN peacekeeping mission.<br \/>\u201cPriority must be given to security, to stability,\u201d he told the United Nations General Assembly.<br \/>\u201cWe call for conversion of UNSMIL, which is a special political mission, into a mission of support for Libya\u2019s security and stability,\u201d he said without providing further detail.<br \/>The United Nations Support Mission for Libya (UNSMIL), led by Ghassan Salame, was set up in 2011 to assist the country\u2019s new authorities after the NATO-backed revolution which ousted Libyan dictator Muammar Qaddafi.<br \/>UNSMIL has focused on fostering political dialogue to help the North African country\u2019s transition to democracy.<br \/>Under a UN-brokered agreement, the unity government was set up in Tripoli but it is not recognized by a rival administration supported by military strongman Khalifa Haftar in Libya\u2019s east.<br \/>Tripoli itself has been at the center of a battle for influence between armed groups with shifting allegiances. A month of clashes left more than 100 dead south of the city before the unity government on Wednesday announced a cease-fire deal between rival militias.<br \/>Siala welcomed the efforts of UNSMIL which he said enabled the conclusion of the cease-fire.<br \/>\u201cWe ask concerned parties to respect it. National and international legal bodies will pursue the authors of these tragic attacks,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UNITED NATIONS, United States: After a month of militia clashes that left more than 100 people dead, Libya\u2019s UN-backed foreign minister on Friday called for the country\u2019s UN political mission to transform into a \u201csecurity and stability\u201d support role.Mohamed Siala, foreign minister of the UN-backed Libyan unity government, did not specify if he had in&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":16741,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle_east_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16740"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16740\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}