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Ministry of Labour organizes workshop; "Our Sun - Our Investment" to apply solar energy.
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Tripoli, 18.11.2015(Lana) Ministry of Labour and rehabilitation organized Wednesday a workshop; "Our Sun - OurIinvestment" to apply solar energy and invest on its application. The workshop sponsored by Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture aimed at introducing solar energy, its abundant resources and possibility of its use and link both the private and public sectors in terms of investment in solar energy and available opportunities. It also aims to sensitize about advantages of solar energy and expand on use of solar energy. Theme of the workshop focused on... Read more
Tunisia FM tells Kobler: Dialogue only way to transcend differences in Libya and realize national reconciliation.
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Tripoli, 17.11.2015(Lana) Tunisia Foreign Minister, Al-Tyb Al-Bakoush renewed Tuesday his emphasis that dialogue is the only way to transcend differences in Libya and realize national reconciliation and respect the will of the Libyan people. During his meeting with the new UN envoy to Libya, Martin Kobler, Al-Bakoush reiterated Tunisia support to Libya and its support to the efforts aimed at a political settlement under the auspices of the UN. Al-Bakoush urged to kick off the dialogue from where it stopped and achieved in line with the various initiatives and proceed... Read more
Arab League welcomes appointment of Kobler.
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Tripoli, 17.11.2015(Lana) Arab League Secretary general, Nabial Al-Arabi has welcomed the appointment of the German diplomat, Martin Kobler as Special Envoy to the UN Secretary General to Libya after receiving his post to succeed the Spanish Bernardino Leon. In a statement Tuesday Al-Arabi expressed the preparedness of the Arab League to continue cooperation and coordination with the new international envoy to put the Libyan crisis on track of political solution to secure the aspirations of the Libyan people for freedom and peaceful democratic change and to secure unity and... Read more
Administrative Control Body activates demonstration law.
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Tripoli, 17.11.2015(Lana) Administrative Control Body urged all state employees to comply with the provisions of Law no 65/2012, so that every demonstration would have a committee comprising a president and two members, and obtaining a written permission from the security directorate of the place where the demonstration is to take place to oversee it and provide protection. The control body underlines the right to demonstrate peacefully and urges all to comply with the relevant laws. =... Read more
GNC suspends Minister of Finance pending investigations on excesses.
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Tripoli, 17.11.2015(Lana) The GNC passed a resolution suspending the Minister of Finance, Younis Othman Al-Barasi from duties. GNC Resolution No 59/2015 provides for setting up a parliamentary committee to investigate on excesses allegations against the minister. The resolution provides for mandating Head of National Salvation Government to assign a minister to run the Ministry of Finance temporarily until a resolution is passed that addresses the issue of the minister. =... Read more