Local News: General News
Lifting State of Lockdown as of Saturday, with Precautionary Measures Still in Force.
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Tripoli, 14 August 2021(Lana) The Head of the Government of National Unity Abdul Hamid Al Dbeiba has instructed Interior Minister to lift the lockdown as of Saturday August 14, with precautionary measures and social distancing remaining in place.THE Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs said the lifting of the lockdown measures by the Head of the Government was based on recommendation from the Health Minister, following a stable pandemic situation. = ... Read more
House Financial Committee Discuss Draft Budget at Meeting in Tripoli.
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Tripoli, 14 August 2021(Lana) The House of Representatives Financial Committee is meeting in the capital Tripoli tomorrow, to discuss the budget draft law, as to its suitability in view of the economic situation in the country, effect on the economy, and also whether it is conformed to legal aspects in line with enforced legislations.House sources said the elaborate discussion would be put forward to a House public session for approval and ratification. ... Read more
Lana Correspondent: Military Commission 5+5 Holds Meeting with UN Mission Delegation Attending.
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Sirte, 14 August 2021(Lana) The Joint Military Commission 5+5 met in Sirte on Saturday. The meeting was attended by the UN Support Mission in Libya, and a number of chiefs of sub-committee set up by the Commission.Lana correspondent in Sirte said the meeting was slated to discuss a host of issues including exchange of prisoners and detainees, and withdrawal of mercenaries and foreign fighters. = ... Read more
MMR Management Announces Halt of Water Supply to all Cities on Al Hasawnah-Sahal Al Jfara Network.
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Tripoli, 14 August 2021(Lana) The Man-made River Management has announced that water supply to cities and towns on the Al Hasawanah-Sahal Al Jfara track was cut off on Saturday, after an armed group broke into the control valve station in the town of Al Shweiref on Friday.In a statement it issued today the MMR Management said negotiations with the group has produced a 72 hour deadline to liaise with competent authorities to look into their demands. ... Read more
Algeria and Mali Call for Withdrawal of Mercenaries And End to Arms Flow to Libya.
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Algiers, 14 August 2021(Lana) Algeria and Mali have called for an urgent settlement for the Libyan crisis, an end to foreign intervention and withdrawal of mercenaries and foreign fighters.This came in a joint communique issued at the end of the 17th session of the Algerian Malian Bilateral Strategic Committee held here on Thursday. The session was attended by Algerian Foreign Minister Ramtan Lamamra and his Malian Counterpart Abdullah Dioub. The two... Read more