World News: Political News
Kuwait renews calls to Libyan parties to return to political dialogue.
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Kuwait, 9 May 2019 (Lana) Kuwait renewed calls to Libyan parties to return to UN sponsored political dialogue to address the crisis undergone by the country. It appealed to all parties to self-constraint and respect for human rights and not to target civilians and civil installations. This was voiced in statement by Kuwait representative to the UN Security Council in a session addressed by ICC prosecutor on Libya. Kuwait praised the role of the UN in Libya represented in its special envoy GHassan Salame. It also praised efforts made by ICC designed to achieve justice and... Read more
US calls for cease-fire and return to political process.
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Tripoli, 9 May 2019 (Lana) USA has called for cease-fire at outskirts of Tripoli and return of all parties to the UN led political process. The US acting permanent representative to the UN, Jonathan Cohen said at the Security Council session that 'his country is profoundly concerned over instability in Tripoli exposing civilians to perils, and that enduring peace and stability can only be realized through a political solution'. The US representative stressed the need for all parties in Libya to return to the political process which success hinges on cease-fire in Tripoli... Read more
Minister of Health approves internal organizational chart of rural hospitals.
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Tripoli, 8 May 2019 (Lana) GNA Minister of Health, Ahmeed ben Omar has approved the organizational structure of rural hospitals. The resolution identified tasks of hospitals such as rendering of preventive diagnostic medical services in various medical specialties. It also includes providing the highest standards possible of health care (preventive, diagnostic and treatment) at various levels and lay down programmes that materializes quality of services besides following up research, studies and inventions in medical fields, and provide data, statistics about hospital ... Read more
Medical Affairs Dept asks public hospital directors and specialized centres to submit their rare-disease medicine orders.
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Tripoli, 8 May 2019 (Lana) Medical Affairs Dept asked public hospital directors and specialized centres to submit their rare-disease medicine orders after lifting the restrictions on the Ministry of Health by the National Audit Bureau. It said the transactions should be contracted directly with the manufacturing companies or their registered agents with Pharmacy and Medical Equipment Department. =... Read more
UN investigates use of missiles possessed by UAE in bombing Tripoli.
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New York, 7 May 2019 (Lana) AFP reported that UN team of experts is investigating an air raid launched by Khalifa Hafter forces using Chinese made pilotless planes on Tripoli: AFP quoted sources familiarized it about the secret report prepared by UN experts that refer to residuals of the missile used in the raids on Tripoli which are air to ground missiles launched by Chinese made Wing Long drones. According to the UN report the Chinese made drones are only owned by China, UAE and Kazakhstan implicating the involvement of UAE in fighting in southern Tripoli. =... Read more