World News: Political News
NCDC Boss Warns of Aggravation Covid 19 Situation.
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Tripoli, 11 August 2020(Lana) The Director of the National Disease Control Center Badr Iddin Al Najjar said Covid 19 infection situation in Libya is spiking particularly in Tripoli and Misrata and the southern region as well. The spread of the CoronaVirus in Tripoli is surging more in the municipalities of Abu Salim, Hai Al Andalus and Suk Al Gomoa. There is a visible increase in CoronaVirus cases in Misrata which requires special attention, the NCDC boss said. Al Najjar said there was a surge of infections across the country, though they vary from area to area, but not as... Read more
National Anti- Money laundering Committee Signs up With Interior Ministry to Fight Corruption and Money Laundering.
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Tripoli, 11 August 2020(Lana) The Governor of Central Bank of Libya Al Sidiq Al Kabir, Chairman of the National Committee for Combating Money Laundering and Terror Financing, has signed a cooperation agreement with the Interior Ministry to fight corruption and money laundering. The agreement was signed by the Interior Minister Fathi Pashagha. the event was attended by senior officials at the Interior Ministry and the Central Bank of Libya. The signing of the agreement is an accumulation of an agreement that has been reached at a meeting of the national Committee, over the... Read more
Central Support Force Arrests Man Who Opened Fire in Fish Market in Tripoli.
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Tripoli, 11 August 2020(Lana) The Central Support Force office at the old city in Tripoli has announced it had detained a man which it described as an outlaw for opening fire at a fish market in the capital. The man has reportedly opened fire from a Ak 47 'Kalashnikov' in the market, wounding a woman, before he was arrested by the force, the Interior Ministry said in a statement. Along with the AK 47 rifle, a pistol and a hand grenade were also seized. The Ministry said it was committed to ensure public security, and vowed to arrest those threatening public order and... Read more
Libyan-Korean Centre Starts Manufacturing Masks to Combat CoronaVirus.
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Tripoli, 11 August 2020(Lana) The Libyan-Korean Centre has began manufacturing masks as part of the effort to Combat Covid 19. The Centre has already started manufacturing protective gear for medical workers as part of the plan to combat the pandemic. The Presidency Council has decided that masks should used and physical distancing be exercised as part of the protection measures to fight the CoronaVirus. =... Read more
GNA Minister of Local Government Presides Over Joint Meeting Over Agricultural Development.
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Tripoli, 11 August 2020(Lana) GNA Minister of Local Government Taher Mild has presided over a meeting held with representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture and the Italian Embassy to discuss Italian initiative of agricultural development in the southern region. The Italian move aims to promote agricultural plans in the southern region under supervision of the Mediterranean Institute for Agricultural Sciences MIAS part of joint cooperation project between the two countries. The meeting was attended on the Libyan side by Souad Al Waheidi, an adviser at the Presidency... Read more