Local News: General News
French President and Italian Prime Minister Discuss Migration Flow and Stability Prospects in Libya.
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Brussels, 25 May 2021(Lana) French President Emmanuel Macron met Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi to discuss migration flow and prospects of stability in Libya and Central Africa. This came at a meeting the two held in Brussels before start of second meeting of the European extraordinary summit, according to a statement by the Italian Aki news agency. The two sides agreed to the need for constant coordination between Italy and France for a more active role of the EU on. ... Read more
US Ambassador and Special Envoy to Libya Says his Country Interested in Playing More Vital Role in Libya.
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Cairo, 24 May 2021(Lana) US Ambassador and Special Envoy to Libya Richard Norland has renewed his country’s demand for immediate withdrawal of Wagner mercenaries from Libyan territories saying ‘this is necessary for Libyan to restore their sovereignty, and will not be easy, but we are exploring with our partners ways that could lead to gradual and reciprocal steps for withdrawal of these forces.’In a long interview with the Cairo ‘Republican on Line’ Norland said the fact that he is... Read more
Teachers protest before House of Representatives.
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Tobruk, 24 May, 2021 (Lana) A group of teachers on Monday morning organized a protest in front of the House of Representatives headquarters in Tobruk, whose sessions began in the morning to study the budget for the fiscal year 2021 due to (the teachers' protest against the lack of inclusion in the budget of the increase scheduled for them from the revised budget.The parliament accepted the revised draft budget of the National Unity Government, which... Read more
Discussing aspects of direct decentralized cooperation and twinning between Tunisian and Libyan municipalities.
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Tripoli, 24 May, 2021 (Lana) - The Minister of Local Government of the National Unity Government, Dr. Badr El-Din Al-Toumi, discussed, Monday morning, in his office in Tripoli, with the Tunisian Minister of Housing and Infrastructure and the Acting Minister of Local Affairs and Environment, Kamal Doukh, and the head of the General Authority for Foresight and the Decentralization Process in Tunisia, Al-Munthir Bosnina, aspects of cooperation between the two brotherly countries in the field of local government and coordination in... Read more
House of Representatives suspends its sessions until tomorrow to approve budget related to sovereign positions.
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Tobruk, 24 May, 2021 (Lana) - The House of Representatives suspended its sessions, which began this morning at its headquarters in Tobruk, until tomorrow.the Libyan News Agency (Lana) learned that Chapter 1 of the budget related to salaries will be approved without any obstacles. As for the rest of the budget lines, consideration of them may be postponed until next week pending agreement on sovereign positions. Informed sources within the council just said that there is a possibility of agreement in the current ongoing consultations... Read more