World News: Political News
General Board of Water Says MMR Wells Vandalized.
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Tripoli, 19 February 2019(Lana) The General Board of Water has announced that 4 wells of the Man-made River have been vandalized, bringing to 96 the number of wells rendered out of service in the vital network water source. The Man-made River authority has repeatedly announced attacks on its facilities and wells in Al Hasawanah-Sahl Al Jafra branch, carried out by outlaws which resulted in sustaining damage to the wells and ransacking equipment. The strategic wells provide MMR water supply to the towns of Gabal Nafousa , Al Sheiref and neighboring areas. =... Read more
Deputy Abdusalam Kajman receives Italian ambassador.
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Tripoli, 19 February 2019 (Lana) GNA Presidency Council Deputy, Abdusalam Kajman received Monday the Italian ambassador to Libya with whom he reviewed the security situation in Libya, especially in the south of the country. The ambassador reiterated Italian government continuous support to the GNA government, role of the UN mission in Libya, Unity of the country and stabilizing the security situation. For his part Kajman underscored the Presidency Council's support for elections and referendum on the constitution as soon as possible. They also agreed to continue... Read more
Deputy Abdusalam Kajman receives Turkish ambassador.
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Tripoli, 19 February 2019 (Lana) GNA Presidency Council Deputy, Abdusalam Kajman received Monday the Turkish ambassador to Libya with whom he discussed bilateral relations and ways to promote them. According to the media office of the government, calls were made at the meeting for the return of Turkish companies to complete their projects in the country. They also discussed promoting cultural relations and the desire of the Turkish government to increase scholarships to Libyan students to study in Turkey as well as opening of a Turkish cultural centre to strengthen cultural... Read more
UN envoy meets several members of House of Representatives.
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Benghazi, 19 February 2019 (Lana) The UN Special Representative to Libya, Ghassan Salama met Tuesday with several members of House of Representatives in Benghazi. They discussed issues pertaining to the political process in Libya. UNSMIL reported that Salama also met with head and several members of the administrative committee of Benghazi Municipality. =... Read more
UN envoy meets writers and artists in Benghazi.
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Benghazi, 19 February 2019 (Lana) The UN Special Representative to Libya, Ghassan Salama met Tuesday with several writers and artists in Benghazi. UNSMIL reported that Salama listened to the writers about the cultural situation in the city and the east generally. The UN official praised the role played by intellectuals and people of letters. He underscored UN keen interest to support cultural activities across Libya. =... Read more