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Foreign Ministry Official Holds Meeting With Ambassador of North Korea .
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\n Tripoli, 6 January 2015(Lana) The Head of the Asia Department at the Libyan Foreign Ministry Naji Bargan held a meeting on Tuesday with the North Korean Ambassador to Libya Huang Hyung Chul.\n The meeting which was held in Tripoli dealt with aspects of bilateral cooperation between the two countries in all areas, particularly in the medical field.... Read more
UN Urges Libyans to National Dialogue .
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\n Tripoli, 6 January 2015(Lana) The United Nations has urged rival parties in Libya to hold a national dialogue, to end the crisis in the country.\n \'UN mission in Libya \'UNSMIL\' was conducting consultations with all parties to the conflict, to get them to agree on a time and venue for the national dialogue meeting\', the UN Secretary General spokesman Stephen Dojereik said on Monday.\n This came following an announcement of a delay of the meeting scheduled for Monday Jan 5 under the sponsorship of the United Nations.\n The delay was the third for the anticipated UN-sponsored... Read more
UN Urges Libyans to National Dialogue .
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\n Tripoli, 6 January 2015(Lana) The United Nations has urged rival parties in Libya to hold a national dialogue, to end the crisis in the country.\n \'UN mission in Libya \'UNSMIL\' was conducting consultations with all parties to the conflict, to get them to agree on a time and venue for the national dialogue meeting\', the UN Secretary General spokesman Stephen Dojereik said on Monday.\n This came following an announcement of a delay of the meeting scheduled for Monday Jan 5 under the sponsorship of the United Nations.\n The delay was the third for the anticipated UN-sponsored... Read more
Turkish Airlines Suspends All Flights to Libya on Security Grounds.
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\n Istanbul, 6 January 2014(Lana) Turkish Airlines announced on Tuesday that it was suspending all flights to Libya because of the deteriorated security situation there.\n Yesterday the company suspended flights to Misrata, and said it would not run flights to other Libyan cities which it used to, including Benghazi, Tripoli and Sebha.... Read more
GNC Accuses Parties of Stalling Anticipated Dialogue in Libya .
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\n \n Tripoli, 6 January 2015(Lana) The General National Congress has accused parties it did not name of sabotaging the efforts aimed at convening a dialogue on Jan. 5 either by constant air bombing or by placing political obstacles in the way which negatively impacted the international mediators to set up communications between the rival parties.\n In a statement it issued on Monday, the GNC presidential office said \'in spite of all this the Congress asserts that it will move forward to make the dialogue efforts succeed, as an option to resolve the crisis, and to ensure the... Read more