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Siala Meets EU Neighborhood Policy Commissioner.
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Brussels, 21 January 2019(Lana) The GNA Foreign Minister Mohamed Siala met here on Monday the EU Neighborhood Policy Commissioner Johannes Hahn. The meeting was attended by the Director of International Cooperation Department and the Libyan Charge D'affairs in Belgium. The meeting focused on cooperation with the European Union, according to Foreign Ministry authoritative sources. =... Read more
GNA Minister of Economy Meets British Ambassador.
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Tripoli, 21 January 2019(Lana) The GNA Minister of Economy Ali Al Isawi has held a meeting with the British Ambassador to discuss economic exchange between Libya and the United Kingdom. The British Ambassador said his country was prepared to offer all expertise needed in the area of private and public partnerships and reconstruction effort. He praised the Ministry's role in economic reforms. On his part, the Minister of Economy said Libya was prepared to explore prospects of exchange between the two countries in the economic and industrial area, and to promote trade... Read more
Parliament Discusses Draft Law on Electing President for the Country and Other Draft Laws.
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Tobruk, 21 January 2019(Lana) The House of Representatives on Monday resumed sessions on Monday chaired by the Speaker Ageela Saleh. According to House Spokesman Abdullah Bleiheg, the House discussed a draft law of electing a president, the Unions and syndicates and professional Associations Law and other draft laws. The House discussed the UN Special Envoy briefing to the UN Security Council, the Spokesman said. =... Read more
Foreign Minister of Malta : 5+5 Group Next Meeting Will be in Libya.
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Valetta, 20 January 2019(Lana) Foreign Minister of Malta Carmelo Abela has announced at the end of 5+5 meeting that the next meeting of the group would be in Tripoli. He said the group supported Libya in the current phase indicating that it would preside over the group for two years. The 5+5 meeting held yesterday under chairmanship of Algerian Foreign Minister Abdul Gader Msahel and his Algerian Counterpart Carmelo Abela, discussed a host of issues including migration and terrorism. =... Read more
National centre for Disease Control screens immigrants and staff at Abusaleem Detention Centre.
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Tripoli, 20 January 2019 (Lana) The National Health Screening Programme carried out by the National Centre for Disease Control continued by screening immigrants detained at Abusaleem Detention Centre. TB and leprosy combating dept said those supervising the programme scheduled Sunday to Abusaleem Immigrants Detention Centre to examine immigrants there as well as personnel at the facility for leprosy and TB through x-ray and TB allergy test. . The programme is carried out by NCDC, Ministry of Interior, WHO and IOM. =... Read more