Local News: Political News
Minister of Foreign Affairs holds talks with her Austria counterpart.
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Tripoli, 22 September, 2021 (Lana) - Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation "Najla Al-Manqoush" held talks with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Austria, Alexander Schallenberg on the sidelines of her participation in the meetings of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The discussion dealt with bilateral relations and ways to activate the cooperation agreements signed between the two countries, which include several vital areas, and to a real... Read more
The Libyan Foreign Ministry is discussing with the African Union Commission a mechanism for paying late contributions.
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Tripoli, September 20, 2021 (LANA) - The committee formed by a decision of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation No. (224) held a meeting with officials of the African Union Commission to discuss the mechanism for paying late contributions.The ministry indicated in a circular that the committee headed by the Director of the Department of African Affairs, "Fateh Bashir Bashina", discussed in its meeting today, through the "zoom technology", with officials of the Commission in the Ethiopian capital, Addis... Read more
The Minister of Transportation announces the resumption of flights between Libya and Malta.
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Tripoli, September 21, 2021 (LANA) - The first flight arrived at Maitiga Airport from Valletta Airport in the Republic of Malta on Monday afternoon, marking the opening of an air route between the two countries after a two-year hiatus.The plane was received upon its arrival at Maitiga International Airport by the Minister of Transportation, "Mohamed Al-Shoubi," the Minister of Economy and Trade, "Mohamed Al-Hawij," the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Transport for Air Transport, "Khaled Al-Suwaisi," the head of the Airports... Read more
The New York Times: A local Libyan partnership with America contributed to the uprooting of ISIS from Sirte.
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Washington, September 18, 2021 (LANA) - The American newspaper, "The New York Times", said that the American forces participated in the fight against the "Islamic State" organization "ISIS", either directly or through proxies in 12 countries, including Iraq, Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, Somalia, Syria, Yemen and Afghanistan.As for the depth of the African desert, the newspaper reported that the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) worked to expand a secret base deep in this desert, where it operates flights for drones to... Read more
The Libyan ambassador to Italy is discussing facilitating the granting of visas to citizens of the two countries.
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Rome, September 18, 2021 (LANA) - Facilitating the granting of entry visas to citizens in both Libya and Italy This was the focus of the talks of the Libyan Ambassador to Italy, Omar Al-Tarhouni with the Acting Director of Italian Diplomatic Protocols, at the meeting held at the headquarters of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, according to what was reported The website of the Libyan embassy in Italy via the social network.The embassy clarified that Al-Tarhouni discussed the possibility of facilitating the procedures... Read more