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US Embassy considers HNEC announcement to stop voter registration as confirmation that Libya and the Libyans are technically ready for elections.
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Tripoli, 20 September, 2021 (Lana) - The US Embassy in Libya congratulated the High National Elections Commission (HNEC) for continuing to make all technical arrangements for successful elections on December 24. It considered in a post on its page on Twitter that the announcement of the Electoral Commission to stop the system from receiving citizens' requests for registration is an additional confirmation that Libya and the Libyans are technically ready for the elections.The High National Elections Commission had announced the end of... Read more
Technical Committee to follow up implementation of ban of potassium bromate
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Tripoli, 20 September, 2021 (Lana) - The Technical Committee following up the implementation of the decision to ban potassium bromate, headed by Khalifa Balao, began its field tasks, Monday, by visiting a number of flour factories and mills in order to determine their compliance with standard specifications. The website of the Ministry of Economy and Trade stated that the technical committee in charge of following up the implementation of the decision of the Minister of Economy and Trade No. 258 / 2021 regarding the ban on the import and prevention of the... Read more
HCS Approves Constitutional Basis of Elections.
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Tripoli, 19 September 2021(Lana) The High Council of State has approved draft laws for election of the president and the national council which is made of two chambers, one for representatives and the other for senators.The Council also approved at Sunday’s meeting the constitutional basis on which the presidential and parliamentary elections would be conducted, saying that essentially there would be a referendum on the constitution, and that their approval of the constitutional basis was... Read more
President of Presidency Council Mourn Crew of One of Colliding Air Force Aircrafts.
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Tripoli, 19 September 2021(Lana) The President of Presidency Council Mohamed Al Mnefi, Commander in Chief of the Libyan Army, has mourned the crew of one of the Air Force jets who died after their plane collided in midair with another aircraft on the area of Msaweis, south of Benghazi.According to military sources, the midair collision lead to the killing of Brigadier Abu Zaid Al Bar’asi and Corporal Milad Al Eseibi from Benina Air Base, while the crew of the other plane survived the... Read more
Event Staged to Mark Launch of Nida Al Gardabiya Party.
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Tripoli, 19 September 2021(Lana) An event was staged on Saturday for the launch of the Nida Al Gardabiya party, to joint other political parties in the post-Gaddafi era in Libya.The event was attended by members of the founding committee, a number of activists and representatives of civil society organisations. The Leader of the Party Ali Zaidan, a former head of government after the Feb 17 Revolution, said in remarks at the event that the choice of Nida... Read more