World News: Political News
NOC: Tat Neft Resumes Exploration Activity in Ghadames Basin.
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Cairo, 10 December 2019(Lana) The National Oil Company on Tuesday said that Tat Neft has resumed its exploration activity in Ghadamis Basin region last week. Reuters quoted NOC Chairman of the Board Mustafa Sun'allah as saying 'we are delighted by this step, and the return of Tat Neft to resume its activity in Ghadamis Basin, which will promote confidence in the oil and gas sector, and boost the country's economy. = .... Read more
Minister of Transport Meets Crisis Committee in Al Zintan.
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Tripoli, 10 December 2019(Lana) GNA Minister of Transport Milad Ma'atoug on Monday met members of the crisis committee in Al Zintan. The meeting was attended by Head of Airports Authority and Director of Planning and Operation Departments. According to the Ministry's Communication Office the meeting focused on the visit by the work team to Al Zintan Airport who discussed what the airport needed to operate internationally in addition to settlement of financial obligations of the facility. =... Read more
Morocco: International Solidarity Prevents Civil War in Libya.
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Rome, 8 December 2019(Lana) Morocco has appealed for solidarity to save Libya a civil war. 'The international community has an obligation to show robust solidarity and to speak in one strong voice to prevent the outbreak of a civil war and put in place a political solution to the crisis in Libya, said Mohsen Al Jazouli, Moroccan Foreign Ministry Undersecretary for Expatriates at a meeting for Libya's neighbours here on Friday. Political talks provides the best way to address issues between Libyan parties, Al Jazouli was quoted by Moroccan media as saying. Military... Read more
WHO Provides Healthcare Services at 25 Medical Centres.
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Tripoli, 8 December 2019(Lana) Emergency Medical Caravans of the World Health Organisation have offered life-saving healthcare support to patients at 25 medical centres in Libya. 'Thanks to the support program more than 4000 medical consultations were conducted in one week, as well as 343 surgical operations, WHO office in Libya announced. Last week Who delivered a shipment of medical assistance to the National Disease Prevention Centre in Tripoli to back up medical centres. The assistance included HIV, Tuberculosis and Leishmania drugs and antivenoms. =... Read more
CBL: Commercial Banks Profits Plummet by 25%.
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Tripoli, 8 December 2019(Lana) Figures released recently by the Central Bank of Libya have shown that commercial banks profits had fallen by 25.2% to LD 618.5 million in the third quarter of the current year compared to the same period of 2018 which reached LD 827.2 million. Recent figures showed that customers deposits in commercial banks fell from LD 106.4 billion at the end of third quarter of 2018 to LD 91.4 million at the end of third quarter of 2019 or 14.1%. Demand account reached 87% of total deposits, while time deposits 12.5% and saving deposits 0.5%. =... Read more