World News: Political News
Presidents of African Sahel States Call for Support for Efforts to Restore Stability in Libya.
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Ouagadougou, 6 February 2019(Lana) The Leaders of 5 African Sahel states G5 which includes Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, Niger and Chad have called on the UN, the European Union and the African Union to support national reconciliation efforts underway in Libya to achieve peace and stability and to conduct elections in the country. The 5 states called in a final communiqué, issued at the end of the 5th meeting the African Sahel Conference held here for preventing the Libyan crisis from spreading regionally and internationally. =... Read more
Deputy President of Presidency Council Meets Italian Ambassador.
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Tripoli, 6 February 2019(Lana) The Deputy President of the Presidency Council Ahmed Mi'tig on Tuesday met Italian Ambassador to Libya Giuseppe Potcino who said his country looked to upgrading cooperation with Libya. Issues related to economic and security cooperation and the positive steps taken by the GNA Government regarding the economic reforms were discussed at the meeting, held at the GNA headquarters in Tripoli. =... Read more
Minister of Interior meets chairman of National Planning Council.
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Tripoli, 6 February 2019 (Lana) GNA Minister of Interior, Fathi Bashagha met Wednesday with Chairman of national Planning Council, Dr Muftah Harair. According to the media office of the ministry, the meeting focused on the discussion of several issues of common interest. =... Read more
GNA Interior Minister Fathi Pashagah Meets EU Ambassador to Libya.
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Tripoli, 6 February 2019(Lana) The GNA Interior Minister Fathi Pashagah on Tuesday discussed with the EU Ambassador Alan Bugeja security cooperation and view points over training programs. According to the Ministry's Communications Office, the Minister explained the Ministry's need for training of personnel to upgrade their capacities. As for the issue of migration, the EU Ambassador said EU countries had no plans to settle illegal migrants in Libya, and categorically deny this. =... Read more
Minister meets Kufra delegation.
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Tripoli, 6 February 2019 (Lana) GNA Minister of Interior, Fathi Bashagha met with several dignitaries and officials of Kufra at the ministry in Tripoli. The delegation comprised High Council of State member for Kufra, and several advisors and academics from Kufra wise men council. The meeting reviewed problems and obstacles encountering work at the border posts of Al Sarra and Al Awiniah and Kufra airport. They also discussed support to kufra Security Directorate with available means to enable it carry out its tasks for peace and security in the region. =... Read more