Local News: Political News
The European Union allocates 500 thousand euros to fund Sudanese refugees in Libya.
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Tripoli, July 10, 2024 (LANA) - The European Union announced the allocation of (500) thousand euros as humanitarian funding to the World Health Organization, with the aim of providing primary health care to Sudanese refugees arriving in Libya.The European Union mission statement explained that more than 1,200 Sudanese enter Libya daily from Kufra, and this number represents a six-fold increase compared to December 2023.The mission indicated that nearly half of these arrivals are women and... Read more
The total number of registered voters in the municipal council elections reached (166,655) voters.
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Tripoli, July 10, 2024 (LANA) - The High National Elections Commission announced that the total number of registered voters in the 60 municipal council elections targeted by the electoral process reached (166,655) voters today, Wednesday. The Commission said that the total number of registered men was (122,246) voters, while the total number of registered women was (44,409) voters.The Commission indicated that the last date for registration for the municipal council elections is July.... Read more
Awal Municipality records an exceptional precedent in the percentage of women’s registration in municipal council elections.
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Tripoli, July 10, 2024 (LANA) - The High Electoral Commission reported today, Wednesday, that the municipality of Awal - southwestern Libya - witnessed an exceptional precedent in the percentage of women’s registration in municipal council elections.The Commission explained in a statement that registration statistics in the municipality of Awal recorded an increase in the percentage of women’s registration over the percentage of men’s registration, which has not happened in the voter... Read more
The Law Enforcement Department was able to seize smuggled fuel and other goods through the Ras Jadir port.
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Tripoli, July 9, 2024 (LANA) - On Tuesday, patrols of the Law Enforcement Department of the General Administration of Security Operations were able to seize quantities of smuggled fuel at the Ras Jadeer border crossing with Tunisia.The administration said in a post on its official Facebook page that fuel was seized inside motor vehicles passing through the Ras Ijdir port, in addition to other materials and goods being seized.....)...... Read more
Nearly 41,000 Sudanese refugees have entered Libya since April 2023.
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Tripoli, July 10, 2024 (LANA) - The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees said that nearly 41,000 Sudanese refugees have been registered in Libya, including 20,000 who have entered the country since April 2023.The Commission confirmed in its report last June that it had provided more than 6,000 packages of food, clothing, blankets, hygiene supplies and kitchen utensils to more than 1,400 Sudanese refugee families in Libya.They indicated that they are in constant contact with the... Read more
