World News: Political News
Ministry of Economy and Industry lifts subsidy for Kerosene for commercial and industrial use.
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Tripoli, 16 October 2019 (Lana) Minister of Economy and Industry, Ali Al Isawi has lifted subsidy for Kerosene for commercial and industrial use. he fixed the price for commercial use of kerosene at 850 dirham per liter, a production cost, while the price for household use maintained as previously until subsidy is lifted altogether and be replaced by subsidy in cash such as for benzene and diesel. =... Read more
Salame and Deputy Meet Delegation From Misrata Including Members of House of Representatives and High Council of State.
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Tripoli, 15 October 2019(Lana) UN Special Envoy to Libya Ghasan Salame and his Deputy for Political Affairs Stephanie Williams met a delegation from Misrata that included members of the House of Representatives Suleiman Al Figi and Mohamed Al Raed and Mohamed Al Tayeb Member of the High Council of State. According to the UN Support Mission in Libya website, the meeting, which was held at the Mission's headquarters here, focused on latest developments and ways of reviving the political process. It also called for the need to continue with economic reforms. =... Read more
Presidency Council Blames UN Mission for Death of Children in Arial Shelling in Al Fernaj.
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Tripoli, 15 October 2019(Lana) The Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord has blamed the UN Support Mission in Libya UNSMIL for the air raid which targeted children in the Tripoli neighbourhood of Al Fernaj on Monday, Calling for protection for civilians in accordance with UN Security Council resolutions. The Council demanded, in a statement, humanitarian and jurist organisations to document crimes which violate the International Humanitarian Law and the Human Rights Law, and to bring the perpetrators to justice. The Presidency Council of the Government... Read more
GNA Foreign Ministry of Social Affairs Condemns Massacre of Children in Al Fernaj.
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Tripoli, 15 October 2019(Lana) GNA Ministry of Social Affairs has condemned the atrocity in Al Fernaj neighbourhood in which three children were killed and a woman a and girl wounded. The Ministry called on the UN and the international community to intervene to provide protection for children against the barbaric killing machine. The Ministry appealed to UN Mission in Libya UNSMIL, UNICEF and organisations working in Libya, to shoulder their responsibilities against this vicious aggression. Three children were killed and a woman and a girl wounded, all from one... Read more
GNA Foreign Ministry Sends Letter to Security Council President.
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Tripoli, 15 October 2019(Lana) GNA Foreign Minister Mohamed Siala has sent a letter to the President of the UN security Council, following the barbaric shelling of a home in the Tripoli area of Al Fernaj on Monday, in which 3 children died and a woman and a girl wounded all from one family. The letter reads: 'Every day passes and indeed every hour without a firm stance taken to repel this aggression on the capital and halt the crimes will lead to crimes that will not only threaten Libya but the entire region.' =... Read more