World News: Political News
UNICEF: All Libyan Parties Should Refrain From Shelling Civilians.
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Tripoli, 24 October 2019(Lana) The UN children organisation UNICEF said that recent attacks served as a reminder that children pay the heaviest price as violence continued in a number of areas in western Libya. Children must be protected anytime anywhere, and all parties to the conflict should refrain from shelling civilian targets including homes, hospitals and schools the Organization said. UNICEF cited reports in which 3 children and two women were killed on Thursday last week as they were travelling in a car 16km from Tripoli. On October 14, the Organization said... Read more
Mi'tig Takes Part in Arab-Austrian Forum.
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Vienna, 24 October 2019(Lana) Deputy President of Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord Ahmed Mi'tig on Wednesday took part in the Arab-Austrian Forum here, invited by the Austrian Government to attend the 30th anniversary of establishment of the chamber of commerce under patronage of President of Austria Alexander Van Der Bellen. According to the Council's Communication Office, the Deputy stressed, in remarks at the forum, importance of bolstering cooperation between Libya and Austria in all areas. He called for an economic partnership to be forged... Read more
Transport Ministry Undersecretary Meets British Embassy Political Counsellor.
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Tripoli, 24 October 2019(Lana) The Transport Ministry Undersecretary Hisham Bushkeiwat has met the Political Counsellor at the British Embassy in Libya Kevin Dench, and the official in charge of the economic file Denial Melouli. The meeting was attended by the Head of Civil Aviation Authority and the Head of Airports Authority. The meeting focused on re-opening Mi'tiga Airport, and coordination with the British Ministry of Transport on conducting training programs in the area of aviation safety and provision of metal detection equipment. The issue of lifting the embargo... Read more
===Correcting name of Minister=== GNA Minister of Interior Meets Italian Interior Minister.
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Rome, 24 October 2019(Lana) GNA Minister of Interior met in Rome on Wednesday Italian Interior Minister Luciana Lamorgese. The meeting was attended by Libyan Ambassadors to Italy and the EU, the Head of Anti-migration Authority and senior officials from the Libyan and Italian Interior Ministries. The meeting focused on illegal migration, whereby Italy praised efforts being made by the Libyan Interior Ministry in respect of combating illegal migration acknowledging the difficulties it faces in addressing this problem. Lamorgese said Italy would provide Libya with equipment... Read more
GNA Minister of Interior Meets Italian Foreign Minister.
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Rome, 24 October 2019(Lana) GNA Minister of Interior met in Rome on Wednesday Italian Interior Minister Luciana Lamorgese. The meeting was attended by Libyan Ambassadors to Italy and the EU, the Head of Anti-migration Authority and senior officials from the Libyan and Italian Interior Ministries. The meeting focused on illegal migration, whereby Italy praised efforts being made by the Libyan Interior Ministry in respect of combating illegal migration acknowledging the difficulties it faces in addressing this problem. Lamorgese said Italy would provide Libya with equipment... Read more