World News: Political News
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
Libyan Consul in Beijing: Libyan Students in Wuhan Well And No Coronavirus Infection Among Them.
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Beijing, 2 February 2020(Lana) Libyan Consul in Beijing has said that there were no coronavirus infections among the Libyan community members in China. In statements to the press on Saturday, the Consul said the Consulate has asked Chinese Foreign Ministry for permission for Libyan students to leave the city of Wuhan, the place of outbreak of the virus, noting that only one Libyan, a student and his wife chose to leave China for Libya. There are only 6 Libyan nationals in Wuhan. The Consul said he was in constant contact with members of the Libyan community in. ... Read more
Italian Foreign Minister: We will not dispatch military forces to fight one rival.
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Rome, 31.01.2020 - Lana - Italian Foreign Minister said we will not dispatch military forces to fight one rival in Libya. In his briefing, to the foreign and defense committees of the Senate, the foreign minister said; 'We will not send our army to Libya to fight against either parties. He said our focus will always be peace. =... Read more