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Guterres: Derna is a victim of conflict, climate chaos, and leaders who were unable to reach peace.
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New York, September 19, 2023 (LANA) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that the people of Derna, Libya, have fallen victim to years of conflict, climate chaos, and leaders who have been unable to find a path to peace.Guterres added, in a speech before the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, that the residents of Derna lived and died amidst this indifference when it rained a hundred times the average rainfall in 24 hours and the dam collapsed after years of war and neglect and they lost everything... Read more
(Al-Manfi) receives a condolence telegram from the President of the Republic of Ethiopia due to the storm that swept the east of the country.
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Tripoli, September 19, 2023 (LANA) - Today, Tuesday, the President of the Presidential Council, “Mohamed Al-Manfi,” received a telegram of condolence from the President of the Republic of Ethiopia, “Sahle-Work Zewde,” as a result of the torrents and floods caused by the storm that swept the eastern region. The Council's media office stated that "Sahle Zewdi" expressed its full solidarity with the Libyan people as a result of the torrents and floods caused by this storm.... Read more
The High Council of State resumes its suspended (ninetieth) session at its headquarters in Tripoli.
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Tripoli, September 19, 2023 (LANA) - Today, Tuesday, the High Council of State resumed its suspended “ninetieth” session, headed by the Council’s President, “Mohamed Takala,” the First Deputy, “Masoud Obaid,” the Second Deputy, “Omar al-Obaidi,” and the Council’s Rapporteur, “Belkacem Dabarz,” at the Council’s headquarters in the capital. Tripoli. The Council’s media office stated that “Takala” informed the members at the beginning of the session about the results of his meeting with the Prime Minister of... Read more
(Al-Manfi) receives a condolence telegram from the President of the Republic of Poland for the flood victims.
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Tripoli, September 19, 2023 (LANA) - Today, Tuesday, the President of the Presidential Council, “Mohamed Al-Manfi,” received a telegram of condolence from the President of the Republic of Poland, “Andrzej Duda.” The text of the telegram stated: “As I was affected by the news of the tragic consequences of the hurricane and floods in the eastern regions of Libya, on behalf of the Polish people and in my personal name, I extend to you my sincere condolences, and Poland and the Poles join in these difficult... Read more
Audit Bureau report: There are no supervisory restrictions by the Bureau that hinder implementation processes until the date of the collapse of the dams and the occurrence of the disaster.
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Tripoli, September 19, 2023 (LANA) - The head of the Audit Bureau referred a report to the Attorney General, including all the incidents of the failure of the Derna and Abu Mansour dam maintenance projects.A source at the Audit Bureau stated that the report recommended investigating those responsible for not completing these projects despite the availability of the appropriate environment and the necessary funds during the periods from the date of the contract until the occurrence of the disaster, and commissioning an... Read more
