World News: Political News
Venezuela Declares Sheltering of ( 20.
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000 ) Syrian Refugees . Caracas : 08. 9. 2015 - Lana - Venezuela declared today that it would receive ( 20.000 ) Syrian refugees. Sky News Channel quoted the Venezuelan president , '' Nicolas Maduro '' as saying that he ordered the Foreign Minister,'' Delcy Rodriguez '' to meet with Syrian Community and tell them her country's desire to receive ( 20.000 ) Syrian refugees in Venezuela . The Venezuelan president indicated that there is a big Syrian community in his country. ==... Read more
Third Meeting Convened to set out Rules for Granting Licenses to International Organisations to Work in Libya.
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Tripoli, 8 September 2015(Lana) A meeting was convened at the Ministry of International Cooperation in Tripoli on Tuesday to put in place the proper rules controlling the work of international organisations in Libya including licences and other formalities. The meeting brought together the Undersecretaries of the Ministries of Foreign Cooperation, Culture and Civil Society, the Interior and the Foreign ministries, as well as representatives of Passport and Nationality Department. Proposals put forward by competent authorities have been discussed at the meeting. =... Read more
Gentelone: Peace Could be Attainable in Libya.
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Tirana, 8 September 2015(Lana) Italian Foreign Minister Paolo Gentelone was quoted by the Italian Aki news agency as saying peace could be attainable in Libya . Speaking on the sidelines of a seminar on migration and peace hosted by the Albanian capital, Gentelone said 'we have to be strongly committed to reaching an agreement that lead to a national consensus in Libya, noting that the last months have seen progress regarding the content. Gentelone renewed his country's support for the UN mission effort to mediate between the Libyan antagonists. =... Read more
NSG asks municipal councils not to engage in political and diplomatic issues without assignment or consultation with relevant authorities.
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Tripoli, 07.09.2015(Lana) The National Salvation Government (NSG) underscored Monday that no mandate or powers were granted to municipal councils to engage in political or diplomatic activities according to the provision of Law No 59/2013 and its acts and other legislations in force. The government addressed a statement describing it as urgent and important in which it said; " The responsibility of significant issues and strategic decisions related to the fate of the homeland which by nature expresses the will of the citizens is taken care of by sovereign institutions of the... Read more
Letter from head of NSG to UN Secretary General.
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Tripoli, 07.09.2015(Lana) The National Salvation Government expressed its profound concern and indignation regarding the acts and attitude of head of UN mission in Libya, Bernardino Leon in dealing with the Libyan crisis. The letter addressed by Head of NSG, Khalifa Al-Ghawil to the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon that dialogue between the Libyans is the ideal and sole way to get out of the current cycle of conflict. The letter stressed that it has become quite clear the accumulation of the grave transgresses made by Mr. Leon against the rights of Libya and its people and... Read more