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Europe commission provides development aid to Libya worth 6.
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6 million Euros. Tripoli, 24.12.2015 - Lana - The European commission , yesterday Wednesday , said it would provide development aid worth of 6.6 million Euros , dedicated to support young people and helping Libyan civilians access to health services. The EU high representative for security and foreign policy 'Federica Mogherini' , in her statement , which issued yesterday evening , said that the declared new aid will be paid from the budget of the European neighborhood policy. The amount will contribute in financing two programs , first ; is to support and improve the level of health... Read more
Kobler welcomes Misrata-Taurgha roadmap.
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Tripoli, 23.12.2015(Lana) The UN envoy to Libya, Martin Kobler has welcomed the roadmap adopted by the Misrata-Taurgha joint committee in Geneva, December 18. Kobler said in a statement on UNSMIL official website that the agreement proves that Libyans can overcome the legacy of heavy conflict by showing bravery and good will. Kobler said I am confident that the mutually agreed roadmap by the people of Misrata and Taurgha would be an inspiring example of what can be realized through inclusive dialogue"> The roadmap document defines the principles and measures related to... Read more
ENI confirms that NOC in Tripoli is the legitimate authority.
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Tripoli, 23.12..2015(Lana) Italian Oil company, ENI has confirmed that National Oil Corporation (NOC) in Tripoli is the legitimate authority as far as ENI is concerned. The emphasis were made during the meeting Tuesday of the CEO of Eni, Claudio Descaizi with chairman of the board of NOC, Mustfa Sanaalla. Both sides expressed support to the UN sponsored agreement, Eni added. ENI CEO said NOC in Tripoli has always been the main interlocutor with the Eni's parent company. On his part chairman of NOC expressed satisfaction at working and cooperating with Eni... Read more
Committee on exploring criteria for selection of unity government assumes its work.
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Tripoli, 23.12.2015(Lana) Committee on exploring criteria for selection of unity government assumed its work in line with the principles declarations signed in Tunisia between the GNC and HoR and statement issued at the meeting of the two presidents in Malta which included forming working committees from both sides to reach a consensus acceptable to the Libyans. The committee held Tuesday broad meeting during which it discussed criteria for selecting head of government, his deputies and ministers. =.... Read more
Tripoli's Burns and Cosmetology hospital receives 98 cases of burns and wounds due to fireworks.
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Tripoli, 23.12.2015(Lana) Tripoli's burns and cosmetology hospital received last night 98 cases of burns and wounds due to fireworks marking the prophet's birthday. Director of media and Awareness at the hospital, Ali Milud Al-Riyani told Lana reporter that some cases have their hands and fingers amputated, while other cases varied from slight burns on hands and faces. he explained that 15 cases of amputation were registered including partial hand and finger amputations< he said many cases were discharged from the hospital. However, Al-Rayani noted decreased cases... Read more