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Customs authority Director General follows up work progress at Misrata directorate.
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Misrata, 10.11.2015(Lana) Customs authority Director General, Brigadier Mustfa Turjman followed up work progress at Misrata directorate, by meeting customs officials in Misrata. The meeting reviewed and discussed several issues related to work progress and difficulties facing workers in the area and ease it. Emphasis were made on communications between the directorates to reach the longed objectives. They also laid down appropriate plans to enhance performance level to ensure work progress as required. =... Read more
Part of Indian medical team leaves Jalu hospitals for financial reasons.
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Jalu, 10.11.2015 (Lana) Some Indian doctors and nurses working at Jalu clinics and hospitals left to their country after two years working in Jalu due to what they say as banks preventing the transfer of their money to their families in hard currency. The Indian doctors and nurses told Lana reporter; that the bank transfer has become an obstacle that bars them from pursuing their work, so they are obliged to end their contracts due to accumulation of debt both for them and their families. The departing team includes surgeons, specialists and nurses. =... Read more
Constituent Assembly suspends official session due to not reaching a quorum.
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Tripoli, 10.11.2015(Lana) Constituent Assembly drafting committee convened its official session that was supposed to be held Monday in Al-Baidha for not fulfilling a quorum. reporter of the working committee, Nadia Omran attributed the reason to that western region representatives refuse to go to Al-Baeda due to deteriorating security situation and protesting for not receiving their salaries for over six months. She explained that there are efforts and proposals to find a compromise satisfactory to all. =... Read more
Statement of Sabratha Municipality Council on confusion about kidnapping of Serbian embassy officials.
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Sabrata, 09.11.2015(Lana) Statement of Sabrata Municipality Council condemned the kidnapping of two Serbian embassy officials in Libya as the ambassador and his accompanying delegation passed through Sabrata. The Municipal and Military Councils in Sabrata and Directorate of National Security in the city held in a statement the relevant Libyan authorities, the Serbian ambassador and his delegation the responsible for not contacting and coordinating with the security authorities in Sabrata to take the necessary measures to secure the diplomatic delegation and ensure their... Read more
Administrative Control Body discusses mechanism to replace food subsidies with cash.
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Tripoli, 09.11.2015(Lana) A meeting was convened Monday to discuss replacing food subsidies with cash. The meeting was attended by Chairman of Administrative Control Body, Nasser Hassan, head of GNC financial Committee, Saad Sharada, representatives for the NSG Government, Central Bank of Libya, Ministry of Economy, and members of the Committee on Replacing Food Subsides with Cash. The meeting discussed with details the mechanism to apply subsidy replacement with cash and economic and security measures accompanying the impmentation and ways to limit negative aspects that may... Read more