World News: Political News
MMR Al Hasawnah Branch Says Delay in Arrival of Water Supply to Tripoli is Due to Assault on MMR Control Room South of Zletin .
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Tripoli, 28 November 2018(Lana) The Man-made River Authority Administration Al Hasawnah Branch has announced that the delay in water to the capital was caused by an assault on the control room south of Zletin. The MMR Administration said the assault caused a leakage, which prompted maintenance teams to shut down water flow on the eastern track and to change flow of water to the middle track as an alternative. The MMR Administration said it expected the full flow of water to Tripoli to materialize Wednesday evening. =... Read more
Interests on Libyan Investments Abroad Are not Covered by Assets Freeze, No Manipulation, Spokesman Says.
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Tripoli, 27 November 2018(Lana) The Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord has reaffirmed that there was no evidence of any manipulation of the frozen Libyan assets in Belgium, and that reports to the contrary were not true according to investigations conducted by the National Audit Bureau. This was confirmed by the GNA Government Spokesman Mohamed Al Salak, who said the President of the Presidency Council wanted to made clear the following: - As for the interests on Libyan investments not subject to Sanctions Committee freeze, in response to EU effort,... Read more
MMR Al Hasawnah Branch Says Water Supply Resumed to Tripoli and Expects to Reach Capital on Tuesday.
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Tripoli, 27 November 2018(Lana) The Man-made River Authority Administration Al Hasawnah Branch has announced that water supply has been resumed to capital Tripoli, and said it expected supplies to reach the capital by Tuesday. The MMR Administration has said on Monday that the water supplies cut-off was caused by an emergency power cut-off at the eastern field which lasted for 8 hours, explaining that lack of pumping water through the eastern track has caused the supply cut-off faster than expected. =... Read more
President of Presidency Council Commander in Chief Meets Commander of Western Military Zone.
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Tripoli, 26 November 2018(Lana) The President of the Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord Fayez in his capacity as Commander in Chief of the Libyan Army met Usma Al Jweili the Commander of the Western Military Zone. The meeting focused on security arrangements in the capital and the role of military zones in executing them. The meeting also dealt with efforts to re-unite the military in accordance with basic principles of a civil democratic state. =... Read more
Activation of Council of State Women Empowerment Unit.
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Tripoli, 26 November 2018(Lana) Marking the International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women, a number of women members of the High Council of State held a meeting with the Chairman of the Council's Women Empowerment Unit to discuss activation of the unit. According to the Council communication office, the meeting focused on the work of the unit and how the HCS could lend it support to carry out its work to empower women. =... Read more