World News: Political News
Migrant Ship Problem Solved.
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Misrata, 21 November 2018(Lana) A Coast Guard force of the central sector on Tuesday intervened to end a standoff on a migrant ship at the port of Misrata, after migrants on board refused to leave the vessel. The problem was resolved peacefully. The ship helped rescue the migrants who were stranded in the Sea and headed to the Misrata Seaport, but the migrants refused to disembark, despite appeals even by their respectful diplomatic missions representatives. The storming of the ship was carried out with orders from the General Prosecution and the Interior Ministry... Read more
GNA Minister of Justice Meets French Ambassador.
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Tripoli, 19 November 2018(Lana) The GNA Minister of Justice Mohamed Abdul Hamid has met the French Ambassador Beatrice du Hellen. Exchange between the two countries especially in the justice area were discussed at the meeting, which was attended by Mr. Hamid's adviser and the French delegation. The Ambassador said her country was prepared to contribute to building institutions of law and order in Libya. The Minister of Justice praised French assistance in training staff of judicial institutions. =... Read more
UNSMIL Voices Concern Over Clashes Between Mashashiya and Magariha Clans.
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Tripoli, 19 November 2018(Lana) The UN Support Mission in Libya UNSMIL has expressed its concern over recent clashes between the tribes of Mashashiya and Magariha in western Libya. The mission called for self-restraint and urged the conflicting tribes to resort to dialogue. The Head of UNSMIL said the mission was prepared to assist. =... Read more
UNSMIL Welcomes UN Security Council's Commitment to Hold to Account Perpetrators of Instability in Libya.
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Tripoli, 19 November 2018(Lana) The UN Support Mission in Libya UNSMIL has welcomed UN Security Council's Commitment to hold those bent on undermining peace and stability in Libya and also those opposed to the ceasefire, following the decision of the UN sanctions committee. 'UNSMIL welcomes the strong commitment of the UN Security Council to hold to account those seeking to undermine peace and stability in Libya and those who refuse to abide by the ceasefire agreements and threaten civilians and the country's sovereign institutions. =... Read more
IOM: We Cooperate With Libyan Authorities to Get 116 Nigerians to Their Country.
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Tripoli, 19 November 2018(Lana) The International Organisation of Migration IOM has said it was cooperating with Libyan authorities to ensure that 116 Nigerian nationals, who agreed to voluntarily return to their country, can do so. The medical team of the organisation is always present at consultation sessions and prior to take off, IOM said in a statement on its SMS page. It noted that due attention was being offered to migrants before their departure with the support of the EU Credit Fund. =... Read more