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Italian defense minister: we hope for the reconciliation government endorsment.
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Rome, 17.02.2016 - Lana - Italian defense minister "Roberta Pinotti Ann" , said that "the most important project at the time being for Libya , is the hope for the national unity government to be endorsed by the house of representatives". Pinotti , noted in statements on the sideline of celebrating the formation of an Italian force to defend the protected culture heritage , by the 'UNISCO' organization , quoted by the Italian news agency 'AKI' , as saying ; "that with an existing government in Libya , it will be easy to speak about peace" , and this , "does not only include... Read more
US Welcomes Formation of National Unity Government in Libya.
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Washington, 17 February 2016(Lana) US Government on Tuesday welcomed the formation of the national unity government in Libya, and urged Libyans to carry on with endorsement of the political agreement. The US welcomes the new government and calls on the people of Libya to carry on with the activation of the political agreement, the US State Department Mark Toner said at a press conference. Winding up the episode of the formation of the national consensus government is a major step for Libyans, on the way to rebuild their country and confront the threat of Da'esh, he said. The... Read more
Spain Welcomes Formation of National Unity Government in Libya.
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Madrid, 17 February 2016(Lana) Spanish Government has welcomed the formation of the national unity government in Libya. A foreign Ministry statement said the government has urged the Libyan House of Representatives to meet to endorse the new government as soon as possible. The challenges that the new government has to tackle including the humanitarian situation and terrorism makes it necessary for the new government to be installed in Tripoli as soon as possible, it said. Spain which supports the new Libyan government considers believes the crisis in Libya can only be resolved... Read more
US President Vows to Prevent Da'esh Establish Base in Libya.
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Washington, 17 February 2106(Lana) US President Barack Obama has vowed to prevent so called Islamic State establish a base in Libya, saying his country would act when there was a clear objective. The French news agency on Wednesday quoted Obama as saying 'we are working with our partners in the alliance, to ensure that all opportunities, we seek to prevent Da'esh establish a base in Libya, are explored. 'We will continue to move when we see a clear objective before us, Obama said. 'Libya's tragedy in recent years is that it has small population and a vast wealth of oil and... Read more
Celebration of 5th Anniversary of February 17 Revolution.
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2nd Addendum Tripoli, 17 February 2016(Lana) The President of the General National Congress Nuri Abu Sahmain saluted what he called the heroic steadfast of the revolutionaries in the city of Derna. They are achieving victories over the so called Islamic State Da'esh there, he said. Speaking at the celebration to mark the 5th anniversary of the Feb 17 Revolution Abu Sahmain 'we are committed with the revolutionaries to fight terrorism and extremism and to confront illegal migration and also to stand up to and foil all conspiracies being hatched to Libya. He also saluted the... Read more