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Italian Governemnt Reviews Situation in Libya.
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Rome, 13 January 2106(Lana) The Italian government on Tuesday has reviewed at a meeting it held in Rome the situation in Libya. The Italian Aki newspaper reported that during the meeting which was chaired by the Prime Minister Matio Renzi dwelt on the security and the political situation in Libya. =... Read more
Libyan Freedom of the Press Centre Publishes Detailed Report on Violations Against Journalists and the Media in 2015.
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Tripoli, 13 January 2016(Lana) The last quarter of 2015 has seen grave violations and assaults against journalists and the media in Libya, which could threaten the entire journalistic and media work, a watchdog report said. The report published by the Libyan Freedom of the Press Centre revealed the extent of the violations against journalists by different parties bent on politicizing or silencing the media organs during the period from October to December 2015. The report showed the increase in the ratio of attacks on journalists including kidnapping, coercive,... Read more
Audit Office Retrieves 6 LD Billion From Public Departments.
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Tripoli, 13 January 2106(Lana) The Audit Office has retrieved more than LD 6 billion from public departments in 2015, which it paid back into the public revenue accounts at the Central Bank of Libya. The Audit Office adviser, who is chairman of the follow up committee of state-funded accounts Saleh Darhoub, said 1400 public departments have so far returned the unspent amounts. He said the office is embarking on a mechanism to reset public departments account next week, noting that accounts funded from the first section of the budget, the second or the emergency fund would ... Read more
Committee on Follow up of Libyan prisoners abroad assumes its work.
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Tripoli, 12.01.2016(Lana) Permanent Committee on Follow up of cases of Libyan prisoners abroad held its first meeting after its reformation to put the identified mechanism on how to run its work. The committee discussed in its meeting held at the Ministry of Justice in Tripoli host of issues such as introducing itself and its tasks and reasons behind delay in assuming its activities after its reform. The meeting was attended by Ministry of Justice deputies for human rights as well as for , national reconciliation and deputy minister of interior and a member from the ... Read more
NOC discusses with foreign companies their inability to return.
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Tripoli, 12.01.2016(Lana) Chairman of National Oil Corporation (NOC), Mustafa Sanalla has held meetings with deputy Chief Executive Officer of Eni and director general of Turkish petrol company, and director general of Russian Tatneft libya branch. The meeting focused on discussion of steps to be taken to alleviate the consequences of current circumstances and inability of world oil companies to return to practice their activities due to current developments passed by libya. According to NOC website the meetings held separately over two days out of concern about the... Read more