World News: Political News
Libyan Parties Unanimous in Need to Form National Unity Government to End Crisis in the Country.
Pulbished on:
Tripoli, 8 March 2015(Lana) The participants in the Libyan political dialogue talks, being conducted in Morocco, have been unanimous in the need to form a national unity government, while the UN Support Mission in Libya has said the antagonists would likely be resuming the talks within days, after the meetings were concluded yesterday in the Moroccan city of Al Sukheirat. Representatives met face to face for the first time yesterday, after they have met with UN representatives separately the last rounds. The Head of the UN Support Mission in Libya Bernardino Leon said ... Read more
British Ambassador Affirms His Country's Support for UN effort in Libya.
Pulbished on:
Tripoli, 8 March 2015(Lana) 'We want a democratic prosperous Libya, with one army, one Police force so we can render help to it, the British Ambassador to Libya Michael Aaron has said. 'We supported the UN effort in Libya, and that's why I am here in Al Sukheirat in the Kingdom of Morocco, Aaron tweeted, indicating that the participants in the Libyan dialogue talks have agreed to form a national unity government of Libyan moderate technocrats. He called on the international community to support the national unity government which being debated. =... Read more
Several Foreigners Lost After Attack on Oil Field.
Pulbished on:
Tripoli, 8 March 2015(Lana) The National Oil Company yesterday announced that 7 foreigners including an Austrian, a Czech and Pilipino have been missing after an armed attack was carried out on Al Ghani oil field in southern Libya. Foreign workers for the Austrian company were missing following the attack, and that their whereabouts are not known. NOC spokesman Mohamed Al Hariri said. Meanwhile the foreign Minister of the Czech Republic Lubomir Zoarlek told Reuters on Saturday that 10 foreign nationals have been missing after an attack on Al Ghani oil field, indicating... Read more
Moroccan Foreign Minister Renews his Country's Support for Libyan People.
Pulbished on:
Al Sukheirat, 8 March 2015(Lana) Moroccan Foreign Minister has renewed his country's support for the people of Libya at this difficult juncture. 'Morocco will remain on the side of the Libya as it had always been until they have overcome this ordeal, Salah Mezwar said here on Saturday. 'Morocco is committee to the unity and prosperity of Libya, Mezwar said in a press conference with the UN Special Envoy to Libya Bernardino Leon on the margin of the third day of the Libyan dialogue talks in this coastal city. He said Libya with its long history, resources and efficiency... Read more
Army Staff Clarifies Attack on Brak Air Base in South Libya.
Pulbished on:
Tripoli, 8 March 2015(Lana)The Army General Staff on Saturday has issued a statement clarifying the situation regarding the attack by armed men on Wednesday on the Brak Air Base in the southern region. The General Staff said 'armed gang men have attacked the Brak Air Base on Wednesday morning March 4, and were confronted by the 3rd Force assigned to protect the base and the Libyan southern region at large. The attack resulted in the killing of soldier from the 3rd Force and wounding of another, it said. It added that soon after the attack, an ambulance was kidnapped ... Read more