World News: Political News
WHO Warns Against Increasing Number of Tuberculosis Cases in Libya.
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Tripoli, 7 November 2019(Lana) The World Health Organisation said its emergency team has conducted more than 200 operations in Libya over the last two weeks, in cooperation with the UN and the EU Missions in Libya, and the British Department for International Development DFID. The agency said it conducted surgical operations in different parts of the country in 24 medical care centres, including 163 minor surgical operations and 4574 medical consultations. The Organisation warned against an increasing number of Tuberculosis patients, and said it expected the number to... Read more
Head of Audit Office Discuss With GNA Minister of Finance Mechanisms of Issuing General Budget 2020.
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Tripoli, 7 November 2019(Lana) The Head of the Audit Office Khalid Sheshek held a meeting with GNA Minister of Finance Faraj Bumtari. The meeting was attended by several officials in the Finance Ministry and the Audit Office. According to the Audit Office Communication Office the meeting focused on mechanisms of issuing the general budget 2020, as well the measures that the Ministry of Finance have taken in response to the Audit Office notes; particularly over the closure of the balance sheet for 2008. The meeting part of the Audit Office competence, to follow up on GNA... Read more
Mi'tig Meets Italian Ambassador to Libya.
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Tripoli, 7 November 2019(Lana) Deputy President of Presidency Council Ahmed Mi'tig met on Wednesday Italian Ambassador Giuseppe Garimaldi, whom he thanked for Italy's constant support for the Government of National Accord. According to the Council's Communication Office, the two sides discussed issues of common interest, including the migration issue. The Italian Ambassador praised GNA effort to curb migration over the last months. The two sides agreed to continue joint cooperation in different areas to promote stability and development. =... Read more
Anticipated Meeting Between Merkel and Conte to Discuss Security Situation in Libya.
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Rome, 6 November 2019(Lana) Diplomatic sources told Italian News Agency Nova that German Chancellor Angela Merkel would visit the Italian capital Rome on Nov. 11, to discuss the Libyan crisis with Italian officials. Sources close to Merkel told Nova, the German Chancellor will meet Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte, to discuss with him viewpoints of the two countries over the situation in Libya and its security repercussions on the region. =... Read more
GNA Minister of Interior Meets Italian Ambassador.
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Tripoli, 6 November 2019(Lana) GNA Minister of Interior Fathi Pashagha on Tuesday met the Italian Ambassador to Libya and the delegation accompanying him. According to the Ministry's Communication Office, the meeting, which was held at the Ministry's headquarters here, focused on Libyan-Italian Relations as far as the Ministries of Interior in both countries are concerned. On his part, the Italian Ambassador said Italy was committed to security cooperation with Libya, to serve the common interests of the two countries. =... Read more