World News: Political News
Representative "Ahmed Maiteq" Reviews with the Ambassador of the United States of America the Results of his Tour Regarding Libya.
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Tripoli, August 17, 2020 (LANA) - Deputy of the Cabinet of Ministers "Ahmed Maiteq" and the Ambassador of the United States of America to Libya, "Richard Norland", reviewed yesterday, Saturday, during a phone call that took place between them the results of the recent tour that the US ambassador made regarding Libya. According to the Communication and Media Department headed by the Council of Ministers an emphasis was placed on stopping the military escalation in the city of Sirte, and restoring and securing the oil fields in preparation for the resumption of work in... Read more
Speaker of Tripoli-based Parliament Discuss With German Ambassador Means of Resuming Political Process.
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Tripoli, 17 August 2020(Lana) The Speaker of the Tripoli-based Parliament Hmuda Siala on Sunday discussed at a meeting with German Ambassador Oliver Owcza means of resuming the stalled political process in accordance with the results of the Berlin Conference. The meeting was held at the Parliament headquarters here, was attended by the Head of Political Department at the German Embassy. The German Ambassador said he was interested in hearing what the Parliament had to say regarding means to resolve the crisis and a possible adoption of the Berlin Conference results as a... Read more
NCDC : 411 New CornaVirus Cases Registered in Libya on August 15, Including 6 Deaths and 46 Recoveries.
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Tripoli, 16 August 2020(Lana) The National Disease Control Centre has announced that 411 new CoronaVirus cases, 46 recoveries and 6 deaths have been registered in Libya over the last 24 hours. The NCDC said it received 1290 samples for testing from the Community Healthcare Lab in Tripoli, 46 the Zletin central Reference Lab, 5 from Centre's lab in Gharyan and 280 from the National Centre for Vet Health. The Centre indicated that results showed that 2799 have proven to be negative, while 411 turned out to be positive, of which 222 new cases and 180 contacting cases. ... Read more
President of Presidency Council Discuss With Mayor of Al Zintan Problems Facing the Municipality.
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Tripoli, 16 August 2020(Lana) President of Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord Fayez Al Serraj of Sunday met the mayor of Al Zintan Mustafa Al Barouni. According to the Council's Communication Office, Al Barouni paid tribute to the effort being made by the President of the Presidency Council to ensure security and stability in Libya. The meeting focused on the needs of the Municipality of Al Zintan which the Mayor conveyed to the President including problems facing the services sector. The President issued his instructions to help resolve these ... Read more
The American Institute for Military Studies warns of a possible return of ISIS to Libya.
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Tripoli, 15 August, 2020 (Lana) - A study conducted by the Institute for Strategic Studies at the US Army War College warned of a possible return of ISIS to Libya, likely that its occurrence will be a natural result of the instability that Libya has been experiencing for years, which has worsened significantly recently. The study says that "ISIS" is quietly consolidating its ranks and expanding its capabilities, after it marched towards the southern desert to escape from the city of Sirt, and supported its presence there with local trafficking in human beings and illegal goods. ... Read more