World News: Political News
Algeria and Tunisia Renew Support for UN-Sponsored Settlement Effort in Libya.
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Davos, 24 January 2019(Lana) Algerian Foreign Minister Abdul Gader Msahel stressed, at a meeting with Tunisian Prime Minister Yusuf Al Shahed support for the settlement track which the UN is leading in Libya. The two sides discussed, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum here, the situation in North Africa and in Libya in particular, as well as the issue of convening a meeting for the Arab Maghreb Union on the sidelines of the Arab Summit due in Tunis in March. =... Read more
GNA Minister of Health Discusses Exchange With Director of World Health Organisation.
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Geneva, 24 January 2019(Lana) The GNA Health Minister Hmaid Bin Omar on Wednesday met the Director General the of World Health Organisation Tedros Ghebreyesus on sidelines of the Executive Council meeting being held in Geneva. Promoting exchange between Libya and WHO in the area of combating disease and upgrading health care system were discussed at the meeting. Contribution by WHO in eradicating Leishmania which spread in some areas in Libya, were also discussed. =... Read more
Governor of Central Bank of Libya Discuss With French Ambassador Training Cadres in Banking Sector.
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Tripoli, 23 January 2019(Lana) The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya Al Sidiq Al Kabir has met the French Ambassador Beatrice Le Fraber Du Hellen. Several Issues of common interest were discussed at the meeting. The meeting also dealt with the issue of training Libyan banking sector workers. =... Read more
Governor of Central Bank of Libya Meets Chief of World Bank Middle East and North Africa.
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Tripoli, 23 January 2019(Lana) The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya Al Sidiq Al Kabir has met the Chief of World Bank Middle East and North Africa Marie Francois, and the Bank's Libya Representative Michael Shiffer. Economic reforms and economic outlook for 2018, as well as the financial arrangement for 2019 have been discussed at the meeting. The meeting also dealt with World Bank projects in Libya particularly in the health and energy sectors. =... Read more
Final Ceasefire Agreement Regarding South Tripoli Clashes Signed in Tarhuna.
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Tarhuna, 23 January 2019(Lana) Under patronage of the Werfalla Tribes Social Council, a final agreement for ceasefire in south Tripoli area was signed in Tarhuna on Tuesday. Lana correspondent in Trahuna said the Council of sheikhs and notables of Tarhuna welcomed the agreement signed by Tripoli and Tarhuna as a means to promote reconciliation. The Council said Tarhuna was committed to reconciliation effort mounted by the Werfallah Social Council, stressing that the Tarhuna tribes reject violence and political and religious extremism and they were not linked to any foreign... Read more