World News: Political News
Deputy Minister of Interior for Immigration Affairs Meets UK Secretary for Security and Immigration Affairs.
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Tripoli, 3 February 2020 (Lana) Deputy Minister of Interior for Immigration Affairs, Mohamed Al Shibani met Monday UK Secretary for Security and Immigration Affairs. The Ministry's Information Office reported that the meeting addressed ways to enhance cooperation between Libya and the UK in the fight against illegal immigration, besides other issues pertaining to migration and immigration. =... Read more
German Ambassador: Any Violation of Truce Will Endanger Political Solution.
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Tripoli, 2 February 2020(Lana) German Ambassador to Libya Oliver Owcza has said that 'any violation of the fragile truce in Libya will endanger political solution of the crisis.' Owcza tweeted 'we share concerns expressed by UN Special Envoy Ghasan Salama in his briefing to the UN Security Council session', adding that 'any violation of the fragile truce will jeopardize the political solution aspired by the Libyan people.' =... Read more
OPEC Production Down Due to Oil Terminals Closure.
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Tripoli, 2 February 2020(Lana) A survey conducted by Reuters has revealed that OPEC oil production has fallen in January to its lowest in several years, because of halt of supplies from Libya due to closure of oil terminals. Reuters said that in spite of the production decline prices have plunged to less down 60 dollars a barrel, driven by fears of spread of Corona Virus, which could curtail demand by China. Losses incurred by closure of terminals amount to $77 million a day, according to the National Oil Company of Libya. =... Read more
Algerian President Meets His Tunisian Counterpart to Discuss Libyan Crisis.
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Algiers, 2 February 2020(Lana) Tunisian President Qeis Saied is due in Algiers on Sunday, in reply to an invitation from his Algerian Counterpart Abdel Madjid Tebboune, to discuss promotion of ties between the two countries. A statement issued by the Algerian Presidency on Saturday said Saied and Tebboune would discuss regional and international situations particularly in Libya and Palestine. Algeria and Tunisia share a same vision on the Libyan crisis, and Trump's plan known as deal of the century. =... Read more
Libyan Consulate in Tunis Urges Libyan Nationals to Declare Money at Border Crossings.
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Tunis, 2 February 2020(Lana) Libyan Consulate in Tunis has issued a circulation urging Libyans visiting Tunisia to make money declaration on entry at border crossings. In its circulation, the Consulate stressed the need for all to abide by the measures, to declare their money at the border, to avoid being confiscated. It noted that the allowed amount is the equivalent of 5000 Tunisian dinars, and any amount above that must be declared. =... Read more