World News: Political News
Libya's Oil Production Still at 370,000 bpd.
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Tripoli, 3 February 2016(Lana) Libya's oil production still stands at 370,000 bpd, a spokesman for the National Oil Company Mohamed Al Hrari said. Oil producing fields have not been affected by fire which broke out in oil pipeline linking the field of Amal and station 108 near Al Wahat belonging to Zweitina oil company, Al Hrari said. Fire broke out in 5 reservoirs of crude oil at Ras Lanouf terminal after being targeted by so called Islamic State group. =... Read more
Guiding budget is the main issue of CBoL.
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Tripoli, 02.02.2016(Lana) The Central Bank of Libya's Committee on Covering Bank Accounts in Foreign Currency explained that the guiding budget is the main issue of Central Bank of Libya (CBoL). In a meeting with Directors of commercial banks Monday the committee said the CBoL would be obliged to respond to the urgent needs of the Libyan market, in partnership with commercial banks. It said against the backdrop of the current situation, the CBoL would focus on opening documentary credits for basic goods such as medicine and food and not accepting any documentary... Read more
CBoL meets on controls and measures organizing opening of documentary credits.
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Tripoli, 02.02.2016(Lana) The Central Bank of Libya's Committee on Covering Bank Accounts in Foreign Currency held a meeting with Directors of commercial banks during which it discussed CBoL circulation No 2/2016 on controls and measures organizing opening of documentary credits. Director of Banks and Monetary Monitoring who is deputy chairman of Credits Covering Committee underlined at the meeting the importance of complying with all items of the circulation and forwarding the required reports with full data about all opened documentary credits that are approved to be... Read more
NSG minister of health visits Burns and Cosmetics hospital.
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Tripoli, 02.02.2016 (Lana) NSG Minister of Health, Al-Taher Al-Sanusi accompanied by director of Hospitals dept, Mohamed Al-Abeidi made a tour Tuesday of Burns and Cosmetics hospital in Tripoli. They inspected the state of the hospital, its resources and work progress. The minister in the course of the visit met with director general of the hospital and head of the scientific committee at the hospital and several head of departments with whom they discussed the mechanism to support the hospital in order to offer the best medical services to the public and ways to address... Read more
Ras jadier crossing point witnesses increase in number of Libyans travelling to Tunisia.
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Tripoli, 02.02.2016(Lana) Press sources reported increased crossing of Libyans travelling into Tunisia. Tunisian news agency said over 2000 people crossed the border over the past 24 hours, creating some crowding and long queues. The agency quoted some Libyan travelers as saying that they are travelling to Tunisia for treatment during the school holiday, ruling out security concerns such as expected western air attack on Daesh organization or due to approach of 17 Februray anniversary. =... Read more