Local News: General News
Lana correspondent: protesters set fire to the city's financial services control building in Sebha.
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Tripoli, 2 July 2022 (Lana) Demonstrators who took to the streets of Sabha on Friday evening, to demonstrate their rejection of all political bodies and economic and security conditions, set fire to the city's financial services control building, the Libyan news agency correspondent reported.The correspondent explained that the fire in the financial services control building caused the destruction and burning of many offices, equipment, and documents. ... Read more
The National Democratic Building Bloc calls on the Presidential Council to shoulder its responsibility and initiate consultations to form a transitional government to organize the elections.
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Tripoli, 2 July 2022 (Lana) The National Bloc for Democratic Building has announced its support for the demands of the demonstrators across Libya from Tripoli to Tobruk, Benghazi, Misrata, Ajabiya demanding an urgent solution to the intractable crisis suffered by the Libyan people and to resolve what they call dilapidated Parliament houses that have failed to provide a solution to meet the aspirations of the Libyan people.In a statement to the President of the Presidential... Read more
After Friday's protests, Williams calls for restraint and condemns storming of the House of Representatives.
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Tripoli, 2 July 2022 (Lana) UN Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Libya Stephanie Williams called for respect and protection of right of the Libyan people to peaceful protest.Commenting on Friday’s demonstrations in several Libyan cities demanding the dissolution of all political bodies, as a result of deteriorating living conditions and expediting of elections. "Riots and vandalism such as the storming of the House of Representatives late yesterday... Read more
The U.S. Embassy welcomes Libya's participation in the Phoenix Express 22 exercises.
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Tripoli, 2 July 2022 (Lana) The U.S. Embassy in Libya has welcomed Libya's participation along with 11 Arab and European countries in the Phoenix Express 22 exercises."The exercises are designed to work together to enhance confidence between participating countries, by promoting mutual understanding and cooperation," the embassy said in a tweet posted to its SMS page. = ... Read more
The U.S. Embassy congratulates Stephanie Williams on extending her role in Libya and calls for immediate restoration of oil production.
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Tripoli, 30 June 2022 (Lana) The U.S. Embassy in Libya congratulated Stephanie Williams on extending her role in Libya as special adviser to the UN Secretary-General. The embassy tweeted Thursday evening: "The U.S. Embassy congratulates Stephanie Williams, the UN Secretary-General's special adviser on Libya, on the progress of the Geneva talks and on extending its role at the United Nations." (On the economic front, it is necessary to... Read more
