Local News: Political News
Prime Minister discusses with his Tunisian counterpart the results of the Paris conference.
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Paris, November 13, 2021 (LANA) - The Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdel Hamid Dbaiba, discussed with Tunisian Prime Minister Najla Bouden the results of the Paris Conference and the need to unify positions regarding it.This came during a meeting held this morning, Saturday, in the French capital, Paris, in the presence of the foreign ministers of the two countries.During the meeting, the two sides stressed the need to develop economic cooperation between the two... Read more
Libyan Navy rescues 61 migrants off the coast of Tripoli.
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Tripoli, November 13, 2021 (LANA) - The Libyan coast guard managed to rescue 61 illegal immigrants of African and Arab nationalities, who were on their way to European shores on a rubber boat.The Office of Information and Ceremonies, headed by the Chief of Staff of the Naval Forces, said that the boat "Sabratha" of the Coast Guard patrols carried out the rescue operation, which took place west of the capital, Tripoli, after receiving a distress call.The office stated that the migrants were... Read more
Italian Prime Minister: The withdrawal of some foreign mercenaries before the elections in Libya will help build confidence between all parties.
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Rome, November 13, 2021 (LANA) - Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi praised the action plan developed by the Joint Military Commission (5+5), describing it as an important step forward.And the Italian "Aki" news agency quoted Draghi as saying in his intervention during the Paris conference on Libya on Friday that the withdrawal of some foreign mercenaries before the elections scheduled for next December will help build confidence between all parties in the country.The Prime Minister... Read more
Moroccan Airlines is considering resuming its flights to Tripoli.
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Tripoli, November 13, 2021 (LANA) - A delegation from Royal Air Maroc visited Maitiga International Airport in the past two days to discuss the re-run of flights between the two countries.The Airports Authority said that the visit of the Moroccan Airlines delegation aims to identify the procedures followed in the operational process and to ensure that the safety and security measures in force at the airport comply with the recommendations of the International Civil Aviation Organization.The... Read more
The US State Department: The administration of President "Biden" pays attention to the necessity of holding the Libyan elections on time.
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Washington, November 13, 2021 (LANA) - The US State Department's regional spokeswoman, Geraldine Griffiths, said that the administration of President "Biden" pays attention to the necessity of holding elections in Libya and that the authorities agree on holding them, stressing that there is a popular consensus on holding the elections because they are an opportunity for the Libyan people to decide their fate.The regional spokeswoman for the US State Department stressed, in press statements today, the necessity of holding the... Read more