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Arab Maghreb Union foreign ministers call for formation of government of national unity in Libya.

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Rabat, 07.05.2015(Lana) Arab Maghreb Union foreign ministers expressed Thursday their profound concern over developments in Libya, calling on political parties to form a government of national unity in Libya. In their final statement, in Rabat, the ministers called on various political sides to be committed to dialogue for the formation of a government of national unity to be able to fight terrorism and establish security and control Libya's borders with neighboring countries. The Maghreb Ministerial Council underlined support to the UN efforts to address the Libyan... Read more

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Arab Gulf company: Closure of Nafura Oil Field due to closure of a pipeline.

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Benghazi, 07.05.2015(Lana) Spokesman of Arab Gulf company said Thursday that the closure of Nafura Oil Field was due to the closure of the pipeline linking the oil field with Zawitina port in the east of the country. The protests caused the closure of several oil fields and ports during the past two weeks and collapse of state authority. Reuters quoted the spokesman as saying that the oil field was producing between 30 to 35 thousand barrels. The protestors asking for jobs closed the flow of oil to Zawittina this week. Reuters said National Oil Corporation did... Read more

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NSG passes a resolution to rehabilitate and equip Tripoli International Airport and its installations.

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Tripoli, 07.-5.2015(Lana) NSG passed a resolution to rehabilitate and equip Tripoli International Airport and its installations. The resolution assigned the Development of Administrative Centre to contract through direct assignment on administrative, design and implementation work under the supervision of Ministry of Transport to follow up implementation of the project. The government formed a committee, headed by engineering Hisham Mohamed Al-Qamatti, to contract through direct assignment . ==... Read more

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Two tankers to load 1.

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7 million barrels of crude oil in Harriqa east of the country. Tobrouk, 07.05.2015(Lana) Oil Sector official said Thursday that an oil tanker left Harriqa oil port in the east of the country after loading one million barrels of crude oil. Reuters reported that the official added that a second tanker is about to dock at harriqa port to load further 700,000 barrels. =... Read more

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Over 620 illegal immigrants apprehended in Zawia and Qarabolli coast.

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Tripoli, 07.05.2015(Lana) The Coast Guard in Zawia City managed to rescue over 400 illegal immigrants in Dila region off the coast of the city. Head of Coast Security Department, Ashraf Musbah said a boat was tracked at the early hours of the morning with over 400 people on board of both gender besides children. Commander of the Coast Guard of the Central region, Reza Issa said Khomas Coastal Guard post apprehended 120 illegal immigrants on board a boat off the coast of Qaraboli. The immigrants were taken to Khomas illegal Immigrants detention centre. The illegal... Read more

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