Local News: Political News
GNC Member: No Agreement on Venue of Dialogue Meeting Reached
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Tripoli, 21 January 2015(Lana) A member of the General National Congress has disclosed that no city inside Libya has been agreed for holding the national dialogue meeting. \n The cities, suggested to host the dialogue session which was agreed to be moved to a venue inside Libya, included Ghat, Kufra, Houn and Oujala, the GNC member Abdul Gader Al Hweili told the Libyan news agency.\n The matter was discussed at a meeting the GNC political committee held today with some parties to the dialogue, he said.\n Al Hweili pointed out to the possibility of delaying the meeting until... Read more
Madrid Hosts EU Southern Mediterranean Meeting on Stability and Development.
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Madrid, 20 January 2015(Lana) Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Margaio has announced that his country is hosting a meeting for EU and southern Mediterranean countries for the promotion of economic development and stability.\n \'We will hold a meeting in Madrid between southern neighbors, south Mediterranean countries including Syria, Jordan and the EU, Margaio told reporters after a EU meeting in Brussels.\n The meeting will be devoted to discussing economic development in southern Mediterranean countries to promote stability, the minister said, indicating without development there... Read more
UN Consider Moving \'Geneva Dialogue\' Venue to Libya.
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Tripoli, 20 January 2015(Lana) The UN mission in Libya UNSMIL on Monday announced that consultations were underway with parties to the Libyan conflict, to move the second round of the Geneva dialogue to a venue inside Libya.\n \'Consultations were being conducted to determine a venue for the meeting inside Libya, UNSMIL said, indicating that all participants had agreed to give priority to holding the talks inside Libya once the security and logistical conditions existed.\n UNSMIL stressed in a statement the need for acceleration holding of the meeting.\n The General National... Read more
16 people killed in road accident in Tarhuna.
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Tarhuna, 20.01.2015(Lana) 16 people were killed in a road accident Monday night at Tarhuna- Gasser Ben Ghashir road.\nSource at Ali Asker hospital said the hospital received 16 bodies and several people injured due to collision between two vehicles.\nLana reporter said Tarhuna security directorate dispatched an investigation team to probe the.... Read more
Kufra city commemorates 84 anniversary of Kufra battle.
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Kufra, 20.01.2015(Lana) Kufra city commemorated Monday the 84 th anniversary of Kufra battle against the Italian invasion during which the grandfathers offered many sacrifices.\nMany speeches were made in the occasion praising the sacrifices of the grandfathers.\nThe commemoration included poems and Calvary shows.\nOne of the fights who took part in the battles and still Alice\'s was honored at the celebration.\nThe participants in the celebration then went to the site of the battle where the martyrs were buried to recite verses from the holy Quran and laid wreaths on the tombs of the.... Read more