World News: Political News
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
Sun'allah and Minister of Local Government Discuss Sustainable Development Programs.
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Tripoli, 30 September 2019(Lana) The Chairman of the Board of the National Oil Company Mustafa Sun'allah on Sunday discussed with the GNA Minister of Local Government Milad Al Taher challenges facing establishment of sustainable development projects for areas close to oil fields and installations. The Minister of Local Government praised efforts being made by the National Oil Company to protect Libya's livelihood resources, and its unlimited support for municipalities. He also called for protection of oil facilities to ensure un-interrupted production. On his part, Sun... Read more
First Batch of Refugees Evacuated From Libya to Rwanda.
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Tripoli, 30 September 2019(Lana) The UN High Commission for Refugees UNHCR has announced that a first batch of refugees has been evacuated from Libya to Rwanda, as part of an agreement with the latter, to transfer thousands of stranded refugees from Libya. UNHCR Office in Libya said in a statement 'the evacuated group included 66 of the most vulnerable refugees, who were transported from Libya to Rwanda on board a chartered plane by UNHCR. 'The evacuated refugees included 26 children, almost all of them were on their own, unaccompanied by any family member or one of their... Read more