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Abu Al Ghaith Discusses With Al Jheinawi Situation in Libya and Summit Arrangements.
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Cairo, 7 January 2019(Lana) The Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abu Al Ghaith has discussed with Tunisian Foreign Minister Khamis Al Jheinawi developments in Libya and ongoing contacts to lend support to efforts of UN Envoy to Libya, through the mechanism of the Libyan Neighbors and the international quartet on Libya which includes the League of Arab States, in order to bring about a consensus of Libyan conflicting parties to overcome the crisis in the country. According to the League's spokesman Mahmoud Afifi, the meeting dealt with ongoing arrangements with the League... Read more
8056 Kilos of Hashish Destroyed in Misrata.
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Misrata, 7 January 2019(Lana) Sources of the criminal Investigation Department in Misrata said thousands of kilos of hashish narcotics have been destroyed after being seized by customs earlier this month in the city. The amount which topped 8056 kilos were seized on January 3rd by the electronic inspection at the Seaport of Misrata, and with help of the Anti-Narcotics Department of the Customs Services, the sources said. The amount was confiscated by the General Prosecution of Misrata before it ordered its destruction under care of the Support Force and Criminal... Read more
Oil Revenues up to $24.
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4 Billion in 2018, Company Says. Tripoli, 7 January 2019(Lana) The National Oil Company on Sunday announced that oil revenues have risen to $ 24.4 in 2018, an increase by 78% from 2017. The Company said in a statement that it had recorded an average one day output of 1.107 million barrels of oil in 2018. =... Read more
Al Sesi and Al Jheinawi Discuss Libyan Crisis.
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Cairo, 7 January 2019(Lana) Egyptian President and Tunisian Foreign Minister Khamis Al Jheinawi discussed here on Saturday the latest developments in the Libyan crisis. The meeting focused on developments in Libya, Egyptian Presidency Spokesman Bassam Radhi said, highlighting the role of the tripartite mechanism of Foreign Ministers of Egypt, Tunisia and Algeria in coordinating positions of the three countries over Libya. Radhi noted that Al Sesi-Al Jheinawi meeting came as part of the attention the two countries give to the situation in the region. =... Read more
Minister of Local Government Meets UN Deputy Special Envoy to Libya.
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Tripoli, 7 January 2019(Lana) The GNA Minister of Local Government Milad Al Taher yesterday met the UN Deputy Special Envoy for Political Affairs to Libya Stephanie Williams. The meeting centered on cooperation mechanism and Mission's preparedness to support the Local Government Ministry promote the notion of decentralization and upgrade its capacity to lead the development process and improve public services in collaboration with the UN. the Local Government Minister said the Ministry was prepared to work with the UN to execute its program of development in Libya. ... Read more