Local News: General News
Libyan Investment welcomes British court's ruling to imprison former managers of FM "Capital".
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Tripoli, 21 February 2023 (Lana) The Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) welcomed the British court's ruling on Monday to imprison former directors of FM Capital in Britain on charges of fraud and seizure of $ 14 million of the company's assets. The authority said in a statement on Tuesday that the verdict was issued on Monday and sentenced to 7 years and 6 months in prison former director of the company, 3 years and 6 months for the first partner, and 15 months with suspension of... Read more
Libyan-Italian Joint Technical Committee commence in Rome.
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Rome, 21 February 2023 (Lana) The Libyan-Italian Joint Technical Committee held its first meeting in the Italian capital Rome on Tuesday, in the presence of the Acting Minister of Interior Imad Trabelsi his Italian counterpart Matteo Piantidozzi and the chairmen and members of the committee from the two countries. Trabelsi opened the meeting with a speech in which he stressed importance of activating security cooperation between the two friendly... Read more
HCS postpones consideration of the constitutional amendment to next Thursday.
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Tripoli 21 February 2023 (Lana) The High Council of State "HCS", postponed its session scheduled for today, to discuss the constitutional amendment referred by the House of Representative, to next Thursday. The communication office of the HCS referred the cancellation of the session to the provisions of the Council's internal system regarding the work of the sessions, which stipulate that the suspension of the session be limited to one time. The next session... Read more
Blinken calls for the need to hold elections in Libya.
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Athena 21 February 2023 (Lana) US Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, called for the need to hold the elections in Libya as soon as possible. Blinken said in a press conference with the Greek Foreign Minister today," it is important for the elections to be held in Libya as soon as possible, to form a government that has legitimacy, and the UN Envoy is working on conducting them and trying to bring together the... Read more
Bathily welcomes the commitments of Libyan parties to find a solution to the political crisis.
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Tripoli 21 February 2023 (Lana) The UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General to Libya, Abdoulaye Bathily, today, welcomed the commitment of all Libyan parties to find a local-led solution to the political crisis. "Before my departure for the Security Council briefing in New York, I had a series of consultation with the President of the Presidential Council, Mohamed Al-Menfi, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ageela Saleh, the Head of the High Council of State Khalid Al... Read more
