World News: Political News
Sun'allah: Libya Plays Important Role as Gas Producer.
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Moscow, 7 October 2019(Lana) Chairman of the National Oil Company Mustafa Sun'allah said the company can increase gas production by 50% of the 3000 million cubic feet per day. Sun'allah, who took part in the Ministerial Meeting of Gas Exporting Countries in Moscow, said $5 billion could be saved annually if gas was used as a substitute for liquid fuel in power generation plants. He pointed out to the role that Libya could play as a key gas producer, if needed investment was provided and the security situation allowed. =... Read more
UNSMIL: Attacks on installations and infrastructure flagrant violation of internatio0nal law.
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Tripoli, 7 October 2019 (Lana) UNSMIL warned against attacks on civilian installations and infrastructure, saying they constitute flagrant violation of international law. In statement on its facebook account it called for 'Immediate stop of such meaningless attacks. =... Read more
UNSMIL: Attacks on Civilian Infrastructure Grave Violation of International Law.
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Tripoli, 7 October 2019(Lana) The UN Support Mission In Libya has warned that attacks against civilian facilities and infrastructure constitute a grave violation of International Humanitarian Law. In a statement it posted to SMS page, UNSMIL called for 'immediately halt of meaningless attacks' as it put it. =... Read more
UN Mission Deeply Appalled by Raid on Equestrian Club in Janzour.
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Tripoli, 7 October 2019(Lana) The UN Support Mission in Libya UMSMIL has said it was deeply appalled by the airstrike which targeted the Equestrian Club in Janzour, west of Tripoli. Reports said the raid which occurred yesterday afternoon wounded a number of children and sustained damage to the club's facilities. 'UNSMIL dispatched an assessment mission to identify the targeted site and the nature of the attack', UNSMIL said. 'The assessment team was able to confirm that a fighter jet dropped 4 unguided bombs on the Equestrian Club, a civilian facility, that neither... Read more
Algerian-US talks on developments in Libya.
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Algeria, 05.10.2019 - Lana - Algerian Foreign Minister 'Sabri Boukadoum' on Thursday discussed with the US Ambassador to Libya 'Richard Norland' the developments of the Libyan crisis; APS reported. Boukadoum described the talks held in Algiers as "fruitful." He pointed to a "convergence of views" between Algeria and the United States on the need for a political solution to the Libyan crisis. He said that the talks allowed for the exchange of views on the situation in Libya and to address in particular the efforts of the international community through various initiatives. Norland, for... Read more