World News: Political News
NOC: Second phase of Bahr Alsalam gas oil field ends by 2018.
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Tripoli, 4 November 2018 (Lana) National oil Corporation said in statement Sunday that production from the remaining seven wells at Bahre AlSalam is expected to start by end of this year. The statement was made following NOC chairman meeting with Executive Chairman of Eni. The oil and gas field is managed by Mellita Oil and Gas Company , a joint venture between NOC and Eni. =... Read more
Training course on protection of Libya's airports under USA auspices.
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Tripoli, 4 November 2018 (Lana) The US embassy in collaboration with Libyan Airports Authority and Libyan Civil Aviation Authority organized a training course in Tunis for 24 trainees from across the country. The training focused on how to protect Libyan airports and vital infrastructure against threats. US embassy website said the US charge d'affairs spoke to the participants in the course stressing that enhancing Libyan capacity to protect its vital infrastructure against terrorist attacks and natural disasters and other threats essential for Libyan security and improve... Read more
Italian Prime Minister Invites French President for Palermo Conference.
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Rome, 4 November 2018(Lana) Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has extended an invitation to the French President Emanuel Macron, to take part in the Palermo Conference on the Libyan crisis to be hosted by the city of Palermo on Nov. 12,13. 'I have extended an invitation to President Macron to take part in the Palermo Conference, there are differences in viewpoints between me and the French President, but on the personal level the relationship is good, everyone wants to do what's better for his country, Conte said at a discussion with the Italian media carried by the... Read more
Italian Prime Minister: Palermo Conference Aims to Achieve Stability and Peace in Libya.
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Rome, 4 November 2018(Lana) Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has said that the Palermo Conference, which his government seeks to convene in the second week of this month, aims to achieve stability and peace in Libya in a comprehensive process under the UN auspices. 'A key factor to the success of the conference is a wide participation by key Libyan players, from a perspective of a Libyan wholly-owned event and the political process at large, Conte said in an interview with the Corriere Della Sera newspaper. The Italian Premier said he expected a high-level... Read more
Mi'tig Meets Salvini as Part of Preparation for the Palermo Conference.
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Rome, 4 November 2018(Lana) The Presidency Council Deputy Ahmed Mi'tig has met Matteo Salvini, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior in Italy in Rome, as part of preparation for the Palermo Conference on the Libyan crisis due to be held on Nov. 12-13. A number of issues were discussed at the meeting including economic development, combating illegal migration and other aspects of exchange between the two countries. =... Read more