World News: Political News
The German frigate, "Hamburg", heads to the Mediterranean to participate in the decision to ban arms supply to Libya.
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Berlin 04 August 2020 (LANA) - The German frigate "Hamburg" with about 250 soldiers on its way to the Mediterranean Sea today, Tuesday, to participate in monitoring the implementation of the United Nations resolution to ban the export of arms to Libya, according to German news agency DPA. The German news agency reported that the German navy announced on Monday that the 143-meter-long vessel will sail tomorrow morning from the port of "Wilhelmshaven" and is likely to reach the mission area in the middle of this month. The German news agency stated that the frigate will... Read more
The head of the Administrative Control Authority participates in the 18th meeting of the AOMA.
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Tripoli, August 3, 2020 (WAL) - The head of the Administrative Control Authority in Tripoli, Suleiman Al-Shanti, participated in the eighteenth meeting of the organization's executive committee as the second vice-president of the AOMA,, which was held on Monday morning via closed-circuit television. The Administrative Oversight Authority stated in a post on its official Facebook page, that was seen by LANA, that the meeting discussed the organization's report, in addition to presenting the report of the Secretary-General, the financial situation of the organization and... Read more
Arab League Secretary General Renews Call for Ceasefire in Libya.
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Cairo, 4 August 2020(Lana) Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abu Al Ghaith has renewed a call for an establishment of a ceasefire in Libya and reaching a comprehensive agreement to end hostilities in the country and resume UN-sponsored talks. In statement carried by the Italian Nova News Agency, Abu Al Ghaith stress the need for Libyan parties to refrain from military move aimed at escalating the situation, calling for work towards completing negotiations within the Joint Military Committee to put in place arrangements for resolving the Libyan crisis. He reiterated the... Read more
24 Hour, 10 Days Lockdown Imposed in Sirte.
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Sirte, 4 August 2020(Lana) The Head of the steering Council of the Municipality of Sirte Salem Amer has imposed a 24 hour lockdown on the city to last 10 days starting from Tuesday August 4. In a circulation to the Commander of the Joint Security Chamber the Director of the Sirte Security Directorate, and the Director of the Criminal Investigation Directorate, Amer said a lockdown of all businesses with the exception of small retailers has been imposed in the quarters of the city. The new restrictions excluded bakeries, potable water shops cleaners shops which will be... Read more
NDCC: 226 New COVID 19 Cases, 2 Recoveries 10 Deaths.
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Tripoli, 4 August 2020(Lana) The National Disease Control Centre on Monday announced a new surge of Corona Virus Cases in Libya, with 226 new cases, bringing the total number to 4063, of which 3345 active cases. In a release published on its SMS Page, NDCC said the reported cases were distributed as follows: 1-Tripoli: -45 new cases - 3 Contacting cases Total 48, tested at Community Health Reference Lab in Tripoli and Tripoli University Hospital 2-Janzour: -1 contacting case -1 new case Total 2 cases, tested at Community Health Reference Lab and ... Read more