World News: Political News
UNSMIL Renews Support for State Institutions Seeking to Serve the People by Upholding Rule of Law.
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Tripoli, 1 October 2019(Lana) The UN Support Mission in Libya has said it stood ready to support state institutions and their officials in their effort to serve the people of Libya through full implementation of the rule of law. This came in a statement UNSMIL posted to its page on Facebook. =... Read more
HNEC Chairman Meets UN Development Programme Representative.
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Tripoli, 1 October 2019(Lana) The Chairman of the Board of the High National Election Commission Imad Al Sayeh has discussed with the UN Development Programme Resident Representative Gerardo Noto the Commission's preparation for possible future election process and the maintenance work at the Commission's new headquarter. The UN Representative conducted a tour inside the Commission building to get a first-hand account of the site, including the conference hall, Electoral Administration Office and the Media Centre still under construction. He praised the effort being put into... Read more
Spokesman for Libyan Navy Dismisses Drowning of Than 50 Migrants Off Libyan Coast.
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Tripoli, 30 September 2019(Lana) The Spokesman for the Libyan Navy Ayub Gasem has dismissed media reports about drowning of more than 50 migrants off the coast of Libya. These reports are baseless, Gasem said in statement, indicating that Coast Guard elements went out immediately after news broke out Saturday and continued search until dawn on Sunday. He said two boats and a dinghy took part in the search operation, adding that the search only halted after all migrants had been rescued. Gasem said he wondered why such news were reported, and questioned their. ... Read more
Benghazi Teachers Continue Civil Disobedience to Get Law NO.
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4 Activated. Benghazi, 30 September 2019(Lana) Teachers in the Libyan eastern city of Benghazi staged a protest as part of a sit organized by the teachers union, to demand activation of Law No.4 issued by the House of Representatives to re-structure salaries of teachers. The teachers said they will continue to protest until their demands are met, calling for the law to be activated. =... Read more
Algeria: No Solution to Libyan Crisis Without Consensus Among Libyans.
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New York, 30 September 2019(Lana) Algerian Foreign Affairs Minister Sabri Bugadoum has renewed his country's position that saber rattling and foreign intervention could not be the proper approach to a political solution in Libya. 'There is no solution to the Libyan crisis without a consensus among Libyans themselves and without neighbouring states, Bugadom said in remarks at the UN General Assembly meeting here. =... Read more