World News: Political News
Merkel and Putin Discuss Libya, Syria and Ukraine.
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Frankfurt, 20 October 2019(Lana) A spokesman for the German Chancellor Angela Merkel said in a statement the Chancellor had talks Saturday with Russian President Vladimir Putin on situations in Libya, Ukraine and Syria. The Spokesman said the talks focused on preparation for the upcoming so called 'Normandy Formula' meeting, in reference to the talks on east Ukraine between Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany. The Spokesman said Merkel and Putin have also discussed the situations in Libya and Syria and the ongoing negotiations on transporting gas across Ukraine. =... Read more
Arab League: We seek to establish a new mechanism for cooperation with the United Nations on Libya.
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Cairo, 19.10.2019 -Lana - The Arab League renewed its call for an immediate cessation of hostilities and the return of the Libyan parties to the political track under the auspices of the United Nations to reach a settlement to the Libyan crisis. A statement attributed by the Middle East News Agency to the Arab League, that its Secretary-General, "Ahmed Abu-al-Gheit" stressed that a political settlement is the only way to end the crisis, revealing an official letter addressed by "Abu al-Gheit" to the Secretary General of the United Nations "Antonio Guterres" to develop an advanced... Read more
Economy Ministry: All Libyan ports are operating normally and were not affected by the war.
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Tripoli, 19.10.2019 - Lana - Libya has agricultural stocks and meat for four months, the Ministry of Economy in the National Accord government said. The ministry stressed in a statement carried by Reuters and published on Thursday, that ports in all Libyan cities are operating in their normal form and were not affected by the war and still receive various goods. The ministry added, that the financial rewards announced by the Accord Government 'NAG' last Eid al-Adha in the amount of 3,000 dinars for each member of the army of the National Accord government and its supporting... Read more
National Center for Disease Control: 10,000 cases of leishmaniasis recorded in Libya.
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Tripoli, 19.10.2019 - Lana - The director of the National Center for Disease Control (CDC), Dr. "Badr Edeen Basher Al-Najjar", announced that the center has registered more than 10,000 cases of leishmaniasis during the past year. Dr. Al-Najjar said in a press statement that one of the reasons for the outbreak of the disease is the stoppage of the control programs permanently, which led to the multiplication of the insect vector "sand fly" and animal reservoirs of the disease. =... Read more
Spread of security patrols and checkpoints in Tripoli to maintain the security and stability of the capital.
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Tripoli, 19.10.2019 - Lana - The Interior Ministry in the Government of National Accord 'NAG', announced that the Rapid Intervention Force affiliated to the General Directorate of Central Support has set up patrols at the entrances and exits of the capital Tripoli. The Information Office of the Interior Ministry, stated that several checkpoints were set up at crossroads to demonstrate security, maintain stability and preserve private and public property and state institutions. The Information Office said that, security patrols and checkpoints seek to control suspicious, ... Read more