World News: Political News
UN and AU call for ceasefire in Libya.
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New york, 7 May 2019 (Lana) The UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres and Chairman of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki renewed their call for a ceasefire at the outskirts of Tripoli. In this came in a joint statement after their meeting at the third annual conference of the African Union and the UN in New York. Faki said at a joint press conference with Guterres; The priority today is to stop the fighting raging at the outskirts of the capital Tripoli'. He stressed 'that there is no military solution to the Libyan crisis' 'All parties must accept end of fighting... Read more
President of Presidency Council meet in Rome Tuesday with the Italian Prime Minister.
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Rome, 7 May 2019 (Lana) President of Presidency Council, Fayez Asserraj met in Rome Tuesday with the Italian Prime Minister, Giuseppe Conte in the presence of the delegation accompanying the president and Italian officials. According to the media office of the Presidency Council the talks covered developments and repercussions of the attack on Tripoli. At the outset of the talks Asserraj praised the stance of Italy which was clear in condemning the aggression on Tripoli, he also hailed the special relations linking Libya and Italy embodied in many stances. He also praised... Read more
Al Serraj Meets President of HCS And Governor of CBL.
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Tripoli, 24 April 2019(Lana) The President of the Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord Fayez Al Serraj on Tuesday met the President of the High Council of State Khalid Al Meshri and the Governor of the Central Bank of Libya Al Sidiq Al Kabir. According to the Council's Communications Office, the meeting focused follow up reports of the state of economical and financial situation, and the measures taken to provide basic goods, bottlenecks and the aggression on the capital including treatment of the injured and families displaced by war. =... Read more
Salama: No One Can Break the Will of Libyan People to Live Peacefully in Civil State.
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Rome, 24 April 2019(Lana) The UN Special Envoy to Libya Ghasan Salama has stressed that no one could undermine the will of the people of Libya to live in peace and in a civil state ruled by law. 'Politics always allow give way to war, Salama said in an interview with the Italian newspaper Corierre Dela Sera, though he conditioned it to existence of the desire. Salama, who is expected to meet the Italian Foreign Minister in Rome on Wednesday said 'we urge Italy and indeed all members of the UN to push towards a ceasefire and a return of talks between Libyan parties, he.... Read more
Presidency Council passes legislation for medical insurance.
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Tripoli, 24 April 2019 (Lana) GNA Presidency Council issued Decree No 531/2019 re-organizing Medical Insurance. The decree expands the medical insurance to cover all state employees including local administration, institutions, authorities, councils and centers and all other public authorities including the judiciary, police, and customs. It also covers Libyan national Army and Public Security, all staff of the private sector such as companies be they national or foreign and non-Libyans residing in Libya. It also includes retired civilians and military men, orphans, widows ... Read more