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Human Rights Watch calls on the Libyan government and its supporters to intensify efforts to clear mines south of Tripoli.
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Beirut, April 27, 2022 (LANA) - Human Rights Watch reported that at least 130 people, most of them civilians, were killed by landmines and abandoned or unexploded ordnance in the southern suburbs of Tripoli, Libya, in addition to wounding 196 others, where most of the accidents occurred.The organization said in a report today, Wednesday, that mines and ammunition in the south of the capital were planted during the withdrawal of the General Command forces with the help of (foreign fighters from Russia), while calling on the... Read more
Libya's Ambassador to the Republic of Ghana takes the oath of office before President of the Presidential Council.
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Tripoli, 27 April 2022 (Lana) Libya's new Ambassador to the Republic of Ghana Khamis Baraka Ibrahim was sworn in on Wednesday before the President of the Presidential Council Mohammed Al Mnefi before heading to the country to take up his assignment. President of the Presidential Council stressed that the task of representing Libya in the Republic of Ghana must contribute to strengthening Libya's relations with the country, wishing the ambassador. ... Read more
Explosives Department of the Central Region branch destroys one ton of war remnants and mines.
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Sirte, 26 April 2022 (Lana) The Explosives Department of the Central Region Branch in cooperation with the Technical Affairs Department of the Criminal Investigation Service on Tuesday destroyed nearly one ton of remnants of war and mines.The Ministry of Interior said on its website that the destruction process took place in the Kararim area east of Misrata because of availability of safety conditions to complete the process safely. Huge... Read more
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects prices and inflation rates to continue to rise in Libya in 2022.
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Tripoli, 26 April 2022 (Lana) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicts that prices and inflation rate in Libya will continue to rise to 7.3%, indicating that it could decline to 2.4% next year. In a report entitled "Global Economic Outlook 2022", the IMF said credibility of Libyan data, particularly with regard to calculations and medium-term projections, is low, against the backdrop of war and weak capacity. Libya's GDP growth will... Read more
Head of GNU government inspects fish market in Tripoli and meets with fishermen and unions.
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Tripoli, 25 April 2022 (Lana) The Head of the Government of National Unity Abdul Hamid Al Dabaiba on Monday made an inspection tour of the fish market of "Bab Bahr" in Tripoli flanked with the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Marine Wealth, and the directors of the planning and projects departments of the ministry, to get a firsthand account of the conditions of the fish market and the problems facing the fishermen. The Head of GNU Government listened to what a number of citizens in... Read more
