World News: Political News
President of Presidency Council Meets Head of UNSMIL and his Deputy.
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Tripoli, 9 October 2019(Lana) The President of Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord Fayez Al Serraj on Tuesday met the Head of the UN Support Mission in Libya Ghasan Salame and his Deputy for Political Affairs Stephanie Williams. According to the Council's Communication Office, the meeting focused on the latest developments and UN effort to halt fighting on the outskirts of Tripoli and resume the political process. Al Serraj stressed the need for establishment of a civil democratic state. On his part, Salame voiced his rejection of assaults on civil ... Read more
GNA Minister of Justice Meets Head of EU Integrated Border Assistance Mission in Libya.
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Tripoli, 9 October 2019(Lana) GNA Minister of Justice Mohamed Lamloum on Tuesday met Vincenzo Tagliaferri Head of the EU Integrated Border Assistance Mission in Libya EUBAM. The meeting was attended by Head of Public Relations at the mission and also the Head of Cooperation Department at the Ministry of Justice. According to the Ministry's website the meeting dealt with aspects of cooperation in accordance with the memo of understanding signed by the two sides after EUBAM resumed work in the capital in September. The Justice Minister expressed commitment of the Ministry of ... Read more
Alliance of Mediterranean News Agencies Meeting Kicks off in Algiers.
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Algiers, 9 October 2019(Lana) The 28th meeting of the Alliance of Mediterranean News Agencies 'AMAN' kicked off in the Algerian capital on Tuesday, with participation of 16 members and absence of the Libyan News Agency. Algerian Communications Minister Hasan Rabhi said in the opening speech transformation of news agencies from traditional news organs to universal media outlets was imposed by modern media and communication technologies and the information flow created by SMS services, and even so with the spread of disinformation and manipulation of information. He said the... Read more
Youth and Sports Authority Concludes Cooperation Agreement With UNICEF.
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Tripoli, 9 October 2019(Lana) As part of the Youth and Sports Authority policy to empower the youth, the Authority signed an agreement with the UN Children Emergency Fund 'UNICEF' in the presence of the Chairman of the Authority Bashir Al Gantri and Deputy Chairman of the European Program for Support of National Economy Mohamd Al Aswad. According to the Authority's website, the agreement provided for training programs to spur the youth to start their own businesses, promote self confidence and earn them the skills and expertise to pursue their plans. =... Read more
Jordanian Foreign Ministry: Libyan Crisis should End.
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Amman, 8 October 2019(Lana) Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi said the Kingdom of Jordan was concerned with resolution of the Libyan crisis, as one of the crises that needed to be resolved in the region. 'The war in Libya should end and a solution, that ensures non-spread of terrorism in the region should be reached, Safadi said at a press conference with the EU High Representative of Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini on Monday, saying Jordan was working as part of international effort to resolve the crisis. =... Read more