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Governor of CBL Issues Decision to Set up Compliance Unit.
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Tripoli, 16 August 2105(Lana) The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya has issued a decision to set up a compliance unit within the Central Bank of Libya, to be affiliated with the board and part of its structure. A statement by the bank, a copy of which was obtained by the Libyan news agency, said the decision stipulated that the unit be responsible for compliance by Bank departments and indeed the personnel with the enforced laws and regulations including international standards, to save the bank the risks of non-compliance no matter their sources were, especially with... Read more
Sirte Inhabitants Take Part in Funeral of Those Killed in Clashes With Da'esh.
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Tripoli, 16 August 2105(Lana) funerals were held on Saturday for the victims of the clashes with Da'esh organisation, which took place at the residential quarter No 3 in Sirte. Eyewitnesses told Lana correspondent in the city Da'esh handed over the bodies of 4 who were killed during the clashes and were buried at Jaref cemetery. They include sharaf iddin Abu Seta, Mohamed Al Furjani, Mohamed Al Shurgawi, Agila Al Furjani and Mohamed Al Hsuni. =... Read more
Libyan Human Rights Committee Calls on UN Human Rights Council to Hold Urgent Meeting On Sirte.
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Tripoli, 16 August 2015(Lana) The National Human Rights Committee on Saturday called on the UN Human Rights Council to hold an emergency meeting on Sirte and the violations committed by the so called Da'esh group there. In a statement, the Committee said it exalted the Council to debate the latest serious developments in the Libyan city of Sirte and protection of civilians against annihilation at the hands of the terrorist organisation. It demanded that the UN Security Council take urgent actions to stop the brutal massacres committed by Da'esh against civilians, in ... Read more
Tunisia Denounces Da'esh' Crimes in Sirte.
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Tunis, 16 August 2105(Lana) Tunisia has strongly denounced the crime committed by so called Da'esh in the city of Sirte and urged Libyan parties to accelerate the establishment of a national consensus government. 'Tunisia condemns in the strongest possible terms the terrorist acts perpetrated by the terrorist group Da'esh, the Tunisian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Saturday. It said Tunisia was following the dreadful events in Sirte which left a large number of innocent victims. The Ministry called on Libyan political parties to double their effort to form... Read more
Two Free Trade Zones to be Established on Tunisian Border With Libya and Algeria.
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Al Munastir, 16 August 2105(Lana) Tunisian Trade Minister Rida Lahwel has announced that two trade zones were to be established, one at Al Shusha on the Libyan Tunisian border, the other on the border with Algeria, probably Al Qasrin. In statements yesterday, the Minister said the trade zones would be erected as soon as possible within a framework of restructuring the distribution passages in the country. Lahwel said the Trade Ministry has achieved a big progress in regard to the free trade zone in Al Shusha and has started carrying out a evaluation study of the trade... Read more