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Siala at Beijing Forum: Distinguished Relationship Between Libya and China.
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Beijing, 6 September 2018(Lana) The GNA Foreign Minister Mohamed Siala has said that Libya and China were linked together by a distinguished relationship based on mutual respect and non-intervention, saying '2018 marked the 40th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between our two friendly countries.' Speaking before the Forum on China Africa Cooperation 'FOCAC' summit meeting, Siala who was representing the Head of the Government of National Accord, said relations between the two countries developed over the last forty years, and currently the volume of ... Read more
Field Hospital: Death Toll From Clashes in Tripoli Suburbs 66 Dead, 187 Wounded and 12 Missing.
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Tripoli, 6 September 2018(Lana) A report issued by the field hospital operated by the Wounded Affairs Department 'WAD' in Tripoli has published the death toll from in the armed clashes in the southern areas of the capital. The Department said 66 have been killed, 187 wounded and 12 still missing as a result of the armed clashes which raged in several parts of the southern areas of Tripoli. The Department has evacuated 74 families from the war zones and offered relief assistance to 107 others, the report said. =... Read more
Siala Discuss With Al Fadhel Arrangements for Tripartite Meeting on Illegal Migration in Tripoli.
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Tripoli, 6 September 2018(Lana) The GNA Foreign Minister Mohamed Siala has met, on the sidelines of the Chinese African Cooperation Forum in Beijing, Amira Al Fadhel AU Social Affairs Commissioner. Arrangements for the planned tripartite meeting between European Union, African Union and the United Nations in the Libyan capital were discussed at the meeting. =... Read more
Arab League Welcomes Ceasefire Agreement in Tripoli.
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Cairo, 6 September 2018(Lana) The Secretary General of the Arab League Ahmed Abu Al Ghaith has welcomed the efforts made by the UN Special Envoy to Libya which culminated in the ceasefire following the events in the Tripoli suburbs. Abu Al Ghait stressed the need for commitment to the arrangements provided for by the agreement and the re-opening of Mi'tiga Inter. Airport. The arrangements should pave the way for completion of the political track for the ultimate democratic transition in the country. =... Read more
Italy Hosts Conference on Libya in November.
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Rome, 6 September 2018(Lana) Italian media sources have said that an international conference on Libya would be hosted by Italy from 10 to 22 November. The sources said the conference would either take place in Rome or Palermo with large participation of neighboring countries. The Italian Government announced on Tuesday that it has outlined some details of the conference at meeting chaired by the Prime Minister. =... Read more