Local News: Political News
The Speaker of the House of Representatives in charge, discusses with the German ambassador support of the election process.
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Tripoli, December 20, 2021 (LANA) - Speaker of the House of Representatives-designate “Fawzi Al-Nuiri” discussed with German Ambassador to Libya “Michael Ohnmacht” the electoral process and the mechanism for supporting the course of the elections and ways to overcome the difficulties that prevent them.The meeting, which was held between them at the headquarters of the House of Representatives branch in the capital, Tripoli, also discussed opportunities to strengthen relations between the two countries and intensify cooperation... Read more
The Public Prosecution orders the imprisonment of the Minister of Education on the back of the textbook crisis.
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Tripoli 2021 (LANA) - The Public Prosecutor, "Al-Siddiq Al-Sour" today, Monday, ordered the detention of the Minister of Education, "Musa Al-Maqrif", pending investigation, following the textbook crisis.The Attorney General's office said on its Facebook page that the Minister of Education was imprisoned on the grounds of his negligence in performing the duty assigned to him, practicing mediation and favoritism, and violating the principle of equality after expressing the ministry's desire to contract the printing and supply of... Read more
Libya may conclude oil service agreements with national or foreign companies to develop fields and increase production.
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Tripoli, December 19, 2021 - Minister of Oil and Gas "Mohammed Oun" expressed Libya's aspiration that its oil production would reach about (2.1) million barrels per day, within a period of time ranging between two or three years.In statements to Bloomberg, Minister Oun said that Libya may grant rewards to oil companies that fulfill their pledges to increase production to 1.4 million barrels per day by mid-2022, and those who do not comply may be punished.The Minister of Oil and Gas... Read more
The French Foreign Minister is on his way to the United Nations to discuss the Libyan issue.
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Paris, December 19, 2021 (LANA) - The French Foreign Minister, "Jean-Yves Le Drian" said that he is on his way to (today meet with the Secretary-General of the United Nations, "Antonio Guterres", to discuss with him the reforms undertaken by the United Nations mission in Libya to reach the electoral elections in accordance with The legal framework adopted by the Libyans)This came in a tweet by the French Minister on his Twitter account....)...... Read more
A source in the US embassy told (LANA): "The fate of Libya and its elections are decided by the Libyans alone."
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Tripoli, December 19, 2021 (LANA) - An informed source at the US Embassy in Libya refuted what is being circulated by the media and social media about the US interference in Libyan affairs.The source said in an exclusive statement to the Libyan News Agency, "What is being circulated on some media and social media is baseless."The source added that "the fate of Libya and its elections is decided by the Libyans alone, and this is what the United States has always."... Read more