World News: Political News
Hun celebrates 5th anniversary of 17th February revolution.
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Hun, 16.02.2016(Lana) Hun city was decorated by the national flag and placards expressing joy of the 5th anniversary revolution. A recreational event was staged for children in the town's park that included games, cultural competitions, distribution of sweets. Children offered several music performance and poems. A paintings fair was organized for the occasion. =... Read more
Foreign and Health Ministers Pay Visit to Zwara.
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Zwara, 16 February 2016(Lana) A meeting was held at Zwara Municipality headquarters, to discuss several issues related to the security situation in the city and the country at large. The meeting was attended by Ministers of Foreign Ali Abu Za'akok and Health Al Taher Al Senusi as well as the mayor of Zwara and security officials in the region. It was held on the sidelines of a visit by the ministers who were accompanied by the head of intelligence to Zwara. The Ministers also paid a visit to Ras Jdeir border crossing with Tunisia, to inspect it, and to acquaint themselves with... Read more
EU Demands House of Representatives Endorse Consensus Government.
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Brussels, 16 February 2106(Lana) EU foreign ministers have called, at a meeting here on Monday, on the Libyan House of Representatives to speed up endorsement of the newly-reached national consensus government. The EU High Representative of Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini urged the House of Representatives to enable the government of Fayez Al Saraj to assume power, to execute its plan for re-stabilizing the country, describing the plan unveiled by the head of government as 'good news.' Italian Foreign Minister Paolo Gentelone, on his part, renewed his... Read more
Commercial Exchange Between Ajdabiya and Kufra Resumed.
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Kufra, 16 February 2106(Lana) trade activity between the cities of Ajdabiya and Kufra has been resumed after a long cut off as a result of a blockade of the main highway imposed by gangs of robbers, a source in Kufra said. Trade between the two cities is back to normal after the revolutionaries of Kufra engaged the robbers and removed the blockade which helped movement of cars and trucks freely and without fear, the source said. =... Read more
EU Official: We Demanded Lifting of Siege on Gaza.
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Gaza, 16 February 2016(Lana) The European Union has demanded that Israeli occupation authorities lift the siege on Gaza Strip. 'We have demanded that the ongoing siege on Gaza be lifted, and reconciliation between Fatah and Hamas movements be completed, said Alessandria Fitser, Head of EU International Cooperation at an event to honour winners of a photographing contest, held by the UN Relief and Works Agency in collaboration with the European Union in Gaza. Fitser said the contest carried several messages, the most important of which was that the world had to listen to and... Read more