World News: Political News
Tunisian Foreign Affairs Minister: We Will Play Active Role in the Political Talks.
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Tunis, 29 October 2020(Lana) Tunisian Foreign Affairs Minister Othman Al Jrindi has reiterated his country's position calling for the need to introduce a Libyan-Libya political solution, to preserve the unity and sovereignty of Libya in accordance with international resolutions. Al Jrindi said, at a meeting with the Japanese Ambassador in Tunis on Wednesday, his country would play an active role in the political talks to be held here on Nov 9, both as a neighbouring country and non-permanent member of the UN Security Council, to push for a political settlement to end the... Read more
Sun'allah Demands Release of Budgets for the Oil Sector.
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Tripoli, 29 October 2020(Lana) Chairman of the National Oil Company Mustafa Sun'allah said the reputation of the National Oil Company was at stake with foreign partners because of repeated closures and scarcity of resources. '2020 is the worst for the NOC because of lack of enough operation budgets, which resulted in accumulation of debts, Sun'allah said in remarks posted to the NOC SMS page. He said the NOC has liaised with all concerned bodies to release the funds to ensure money available to the operating companies. =... Read more
Ministry of Transport Undersecretary Confirms Resumption by Afriqiyah Airways of Flight to Alexandria.
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Tripoli, 29 October 2020(Lana) The Undersecretary of the GNA Ministry of Transport Hisham Abuskeiwat has confirmed that the Afriqiyah Airways would resume flights to the Burj Al Arab Airport in the Alexandria as of next week. According to Abuskeiwat flights would be resumed to Tunis as soon as the healthcare protocol signed between the two countries is put into practice. =... Read more
Russian and Turkish Foreign Ministers Discuss Developments in Libya.
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Ankara, 28 October 2020(Lana) Turkish Foreign Minister Melvut Cavusoglu and his Russian Counterpart Sergei Lavarov have discussed developments in Libya. The Russian TRT television channel quoted Lavarov as saying on Monday that his country worked with Turkey to end the conflict bring about political reform in Libya. However, in an interview with the Macedonian News Agency Lavarov said Russian experts were contributing to reconciliation efforts between the Libyan conflicting parties, considering that joint efforts by the two countries accelerated a ceasefire and the re... Read more
South Korea: We Look Forward to See Peace and Stability Prevail in Libya.
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Seoul, 28 October 2020(Lana) South Korea said on Tuesday it welcomed the UN brokered ceasefire agreement signed by the Libyan parties in Geneva. A spokesman for the South Korean Foreign Ministry Kim In-chul said his country welcomes the ceasefire agreement, and looked to see real peace and stability restored by sincere implementation of the agreement. =... Read more