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The Libya Observer
February 20, 2018
The former UN envoy to Libya, Tarek Mitri, said that elections in Libya could exacerbate division in Libya. In a statement to the Lebanese newspaper "L'Orient Le Jour ", Mitri pointed out that the elections at this point in time constitutes a new "escape forward", stressing the need to allow time for buildingÃâà...
Valdai Discussion Club
February 19, 2018
Out of this dialog - which began in late 2013 as a confidential mediation by Tarek Mitri between the two principal factions within the now-defunct General National Congress and developed into sustained talks with over 40 representatives from the GNC - emerged three precepts: Libyans wanted aÃâà...
Executive
February 6, 2018
That effort, failed along with another initiative from Minister of Culture Tarek Mitri in 2008. The latest version was submitted in July 2016, and initially looked as though it would share the fate of its predecessors. Then, in October 2017, news broke that the cabinet had suddenly negotiated approval of the law.
Middle East Eye
November 8, 2017
“Today the pre-eminence of war against terrorism, ISIS in particular, is above or at the expense of other considerations, continues to determine the course of US involvement in the region,” said Tarek Mitri, director of the Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy at the American University of Beirut and a formerÃâà...
Middle East Eye
April 24, 2017
As if taking Martin's advice, Ban in October 2012 replaced him with Tarek Mitri, an academic from Lebanon with government experience at a ministerial level and, critically, someone with Arabic skills. Mitri continued the work started by Martin, quickly developing a deep and comprehensive understanding ofÃâà...
Executive
December 22, 2014
Executive caught up with Tarek Mitri weeks after his appointment as the director of Issam Fares Institute (IFI) at the American University of Beirut. Sitting in his office in IFI, a building whose design he says he is not very fond of, Mitri talks about plans for Sursock Museum's reopening, the cultural and artisticÃâà...
The Daily Star
October 17, 2014
The American University of Beirut has appointed Tarek Mitri as the new director of the Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs (IFI). you've reached a subscriber-only article. Sign up now and access the full breadth of The Daily Star content in minutes. subscribe now unrestricted accessÃâà...
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