World News: Political News
Presidency Council Issues Statement Over Events in the South.
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Tripoli, 18 October 2018(Lana) The Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord has issued a statement in which it said the southern region in Libya is facing a blatant aggression by mercenary gangs coming cross the border, which not only robbed and pillaged but went as far as to kill Libyan nationals. The Council saluted what it called 'the patriotic standup to thwart this aggression by the sons of the South.' The Council stressed that proper and deterrent measures would be taken against these mercenaries and whoever dare violate the Libyan territory. It... Read more
President of Presidency Council to Lana: Government to Initiate Financial Measures to Address Bottlenecks and Provide for Accommodation for Displaced People.
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Sirte, 18 October 2018(Lana) The President of the Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord Fayez Al Serraj on Wednesday said the Government would start resolving bottlenecks and pay accommodation rent for families made homeless by the war against the State Organisation Da'esh in Sirte. Right after the database for displaced families is put in place in line with the Council's Decision No 661 of 2018 regarding calculating of damaged to homes and private property, the Government would soon start payment of rents to families and compensations for damaged property,... Read more
President of Presidency Council Meets Security Leaderships in Sirte.
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Sirte, 18 October 2018(Lana) The President of the Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord Fayez Al Serraj on Wednesday was in the coastal city of Sirte where he inspected the damage sustained to the city's buildings and infrastructure as a result of the war on the State Organisation Da'esh. Al Serraj toured quarters of the city and got firsthand account of the state of buildings and utilities and the suffering of the local population. He also inspected the airport and the Seaport and roads in the city. The President of the Presidency Council called up at... Read more
GNA Interior Minister Meets UN Special Envoy and His Assistant.
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Tripoli, 17 October 2018(Lana) The GNA Interior Minister Fathi Pashagha on Tuesday met the UN Special Envoy to Libya Ghasan Salama and his Assistant for Political Affairs Stephaney Williams. The meeting focused on cooperation between the Interior Ministry and the UN Support Mission in Libya, including next steps to implement security arrangements and ensure stability and peace in the country. =... Read more
Italian Senator: Konti Risks Negative Results of Palermo Conference on Libya.
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Rome, 17 October 2018(Lana) The Chairwoman of the Italian Senate Foreign Affairs Committee Stephania Craxi has said that Prime Minister Giuseppe Conti was risking getting negative results from the Palermo Conference on Libya scheduled for November 12 and 13. 'Konti's statements in which he said there was no solution reflected reports in newspapers locally and internationally over the status of the conference, the Italian Aki news agency quoted Craxi as saying. he stressed the need for the Palermo Conference to have common extended track and objectives, and not to be... Read more