World News: Political News
Morocco and Britain United in Support of Talks to Resolve Libyan Crisis.
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London, 25 March 2015(Lana) Morocco and Britain have agreed to support the ongoing dialogue negotiations between Libyan parties in Al Sukheirat, Morocco, aimed to bring about peace and stability to the country. This came after talks held in Rabat on Tuesday by the Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs Salahudin Mezwar, and his British counterpart Philip Hammond, which dealt with the developments of the Libyan crisis. Morocco will continue to support the UN track, to contribute to, and to make the UN Envoy's mission in Libya a success, namely to reach a peaceful solution... Read more
66 Affiliates of Brigade 66 Martyred in Sirte.
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Sirte, 25 March 2015(Lana) 5 members of the Brigade 66 belonging to the Army Staff and assigned with securing the city of Sirte have been killed and two wounded, in an attack launched by the so called ISIS, the official spokesman of the Brigade Khalid Abu Jazia announced. 'The attack took place at dawn on Wednesday against the personnel of the brigade assigned with protecting the Sirte Steam Power Plant which is located 25 km west of the city, Abu Jazia told Lana. He noted that the Brigade launched counter offensive against the positions of the state organisation or ISIS... Read more
Constitution Drafting Assembly Meets Delegation of Tazerbou.
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Tripoli, 25 March 2015(Lana) The President and some members of the Constitutional Drafting Assembly have met a delegation from the local council of Tazerbou, wise men and representatives of civil society organisations in the area, to enable them to have a say in the proposed constitution. The delegation gave notes on the proposals of the sub-committees, stressing their support for a proposal on provinces system, which they said suited the peculiarities and conditions of their city. According to the delegation the provinces system guarantees a fair distribution of sovereign... Read more
Buraq Air Resumes Flights After 2 Month Stoppage.
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Tripoli, 25 March 2015(Lana) The Buraq Air resumed flights on Tuesday after a two month stoppage, with a flight from Mi'tiga to Labrag airport in eastern Libya. 'The reason for the stoppage was the maintenance of the Company's planes, the company's CEO said in statements. The first flight was conducted on Tuesday, and the company will start foreign flights with a flight from Labrag to Alexandria next week, he said. =... Read more
Local and Municipal Councils Wind up Talks in Brussels.
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Tripoli, 25 March 2015(Lana) Representatives of Libyan local and Municipal councils wound up a two day UN-EU-brokered meeting in Brussels, which was devoted to local councils as part of the Dialogue to discuss the crisis in the country. UNSMIL said in a press release yesterday, the 31 representatives from all over Libya have concluded their meeting in Brussels, which focused on confidence-building measures agreed at an earlier meeting in Geneva. The meeting discussed other issues including challenges facing the municipal councils, humanitarian assistance and the release... Read more