World News: Political News
UN Special Envoy to Libya Meets President of High Council of State.
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Tripoli, 10 March 2019(Lana) The UN Special Envoy to Libya Ghasan Salama hat met the President of the High Council of State Khalid Al Meshri. The meeting, which was held in Tripoli, focused on recent political developments and future prospects. It also dealt with arrangements for the National Gathering Conference and ways of securing it. =... Read more
Tunisian President Discuss With Ghasan Salama Developments in Libya.
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Tunis, 9 March 2019(Lana) Tunisian President Al Baji Qayed Al Sebsi on Friday met the UN Special Envoy to Libya Ghasan Salama, with whom he discussed developments in Libya and regional and international efforts to push political process in the country. The meeting, which took place at Carthage Palace and attended by Foreign Minister Khamis Al Jheinawi, focused on role of neighboring states, Tunisia, Egypt and Algeria in bringing about progress in Libya, and get the parties to talk, the President's Office said. On its part, the UN Mission said Salama briefed the Tunisian ... Read more
Algerian Foreign Minister: Foreign Intervention Undermines Political Solution in Libya.
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Cairo, 10 March 2019(Lana) Algerian Foreign Minister Abdul Gader Msahel has disclosed that a lot of difficulties faced a solution to the Libyan crisis due to foreign interventions which obliterate attempts at a solution. 'Uniting all Libyan institutions will create the proper ground for a political settlement in Libya, Msahel said at a press conference here on Saturday. 'Unification of civil and military institutions is a conditional for success of the political track, he said. The Foreign Ministers of Egypt, Tunisia and Algeria have reaffirmed, at a meeting they held... Read more
NOC Signs up With International Oil Companies Working in Libya to Promote Development Projects.
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Tripoli, 7 March 2019(Lana) The National Oil Company and a number of international companies have signed a $20 million agreement to execute some development projects in areas nearby the locations supervised by the Akakous Oil Operation Co. The agreement, which involved international partners such as Repsol, Total, OMV, Okinor, known as Akakous Coalition, was signed by Mustafa Sunallah the Chairman of the Board of NOC and the Director General of Repsol Libya Louise Paolo, as well as Deputy Chairman of Repsol Gomoa Shita and the Deputy Director General of Total Libya Ahmed Abu... Read more
National Centre for Disease Control and Prevention Denies Influenza Outbreak, Says Situation Under Control.
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Tripoli, 7 March 2019(Lana) The National Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has dismissed that an announcement of a influenza case amounted to an outbreak of the disease, as rumors suggested. 'The situation is under control generally, and all indicators point to the case of infection as 'mere warning' for the health services of possible re-emergence of influenza, after it was eradicated back in the seventies, said Ramadan Osman, Head of the Monitor and Detection Department of NCDCP. 'Libya will not a be an infected country, and no high infection cases expected,... Read more