Local News: General News
National Oil Corporation declares force majeure on the Elephant oil field due to a production halt.
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Tripoli, 17 April 2022 (Lana) The National Oil Corporation (NOC) has announced a state of force majeure on the Elephant oil fields and the suspension of Mellita crude until further notice.The corporation said in a statement on its SMS page that the Elephant oil field on Saturday, April 16, 2022 at 18:30 was subjected to attempts of forced closure, after a group of individuals entered the fields and brought production to a halt, which led to the suspension of production in the, ... Read more
Protesters announce suspension of oil exports from The Elephant field and Zueitina port.
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Tripoli, 17 April, 2022 (Lana) - Citizens from the south of Libya and the municipality of Zueitina - Sultan announced the suspension of production and export of oil from The Elephant field in Ubari, and from the Zueitina port in the Oil Crescent region, as of, Saturday, April 16, in protest against not enabling the government chosen by The House of Representatives to assume power in the capital, Tripoli, and the National Oil Corporation transfer of oil revenues to the Government of National.... Read more
The Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity meets the Tunisian Ambassador to Libya.
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Tripoli, 17 April, 2022 (Lana) - The Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdel Hamid Dabaiba, met this evening, Saturday, in Tripoli, the Tunisian ambassador accredited to Libya. During the meeting, which was attended by the Head of Counter-Terrorism Major General Mohamed El-Zein, they discussed ways to intensify security coordination, and the role of the Tunisian embassy in organizing a number of technical meetings between the security services between the two... Read more
National Human Rights warns against dragging the country into a new civil war.
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Tripoli, 17 April, 2022 (Lana) - The National Human Rights Committee in Libya has warned against dragging the country into a new civil war and endangering national unity, security and social peace. In a statement, the committee called on all parties to avoid any form of escalation and refrain from taking any measures or practices that would undermine security and stability and deepen the state of polarization and political and social divisions in the country.= ... Read more
The death and loss of 35 illegal immigrants off the coast of the city of Sabratha.
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Tripoli, April 16, 2022 (LANA) - The International Organization for Migration announced the killing and missing of 35 people, who were on a wooden boat carrying illegal immigrants off the coast of the city of Sabratha, west of Tripoli. The "French Press Agency" quoted the organization as saying that the bodies of 6 migrants were recovered, while 29 others were missing and were likely dead, while the reasons for the capsizing of the boat were not immediately clear. The wreck of the boat arrived... Read more
