World News: Political News
Leon asks president of dissolved Tobruk parliament to approve the final text of the political accord.
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Tripoli, 15.10.2015 - (Lana) - The UNSMIL chief 'Bernardino Leon' , asked the president of the dissolved Tobruk parliament 'A'agila Saleh' , for the support of the parliament to ensure the approval on the final text of the political accord. Leon , in a letter to 'A'agila' , on Wednesday said ; "the text agreement , is the result of heavy and comprehensive negotiations , among the Libyan parties , that took a whole nine months". He added ; that this agreement , in its current state , represents a balanced and fair political solution , which could be the end of the military and... Read more
Libyan activists underscore their significant role in promoting peace and reconciliation.
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Tripoli, 14.10.2015(Lana) UNSMIL Women Empowerment Dept hosted recently a meeting in Tunis that inlcuded several female Libyan activists from various regions to enable women consolidate peace and reconciliation. The meeting was sponsored by the Swiss government. The meeting is aimed at briefing the participants on the measures to follow the peace accord and role of women in building the best practices learned from the experience of other countries. The participants on their part underlined their important role in consolidating peace and reconciliation in Libya and overcome... Read more
Armed group breaks into Khoms power plant.
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Khomas, 14.10.2015(lana) An armed group broke into Khoms power plant in an attempt to force the power operators to disconnect the circuits supplying Tripoli with electricity to cause a blackout in the capital. Informed sources said the operators sent an SOS to the Control Room which in turn informed the Executive Department which in its part informed security agency in Khomas to take the necessary measures. =... Read more
Russia carried 41 sorties in 24 hours in Syria.
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Moscow, 14.10.2015(Lana) Russian Ministry of Defense official said Wednesday that Russian warplanes carried out 41 sorties within the past 24 hours and attacked 40 ISIS targets. Russian news agencies quoted the official as saying that Russian air force destroyed workshops near Aleppo used by terrorists in manufacturing explosive materials to wage suicide attacks. =... Read more
Mayor of Ghiryan visits women training centre in the city.
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Ghiryan, 14.10.2015(Lana) Mayor of Ghiryan, Yusuf Ebderi, visited women training centre in Ghiryan Municipality to see training and production process. The mayor was briefed on the work of the centre, difficulties and challenges encountering production and marketing process. The mayor also heard their demands to support and promote such centres to build the capacities of the centre to promote local products and contribute to the national economy. Ebderi promised the centre female employees that the municipal council would support and encourage the centre and attach... Read more