World News: Political News
Libyan Red Crescent Urges Families Trapped in Clashes Area not to Leave Until Arrival of Emergency Teams.
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Tripoli, 29 August 2018(Lana) Libyan Red Crescent has called on families stranded in the areas of cashes in southern Tripoli not to leave their homes before emergency teams come. It also offered following helplines numbers 092 8280061/ 092 5001022/ 094 5679092. The Red Crescent society also published the following telephone numbers which can be called for assistance: -National Safety Board 190 free call -Tripoli Department 021 440 8111 -Suk Al Gomoa Department 021 3409370 -National Safety Board Room 021 4775557/ 021 4773802/ 021 4773602 -Tripoli Security... Read more
EU Calls for Immediate Cessation of Hostilities in Tripoli.
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Tripoli, 28 August 2018(Lana) The EU on Monday called for an immediate halt of hostilities in the capital Tripoli. 'The outbreak of violence in Tripoli is a matter of concern ..and we follow the situation closely, and urge all parties to a cessation of hostilities immediately, a spokeswoman for EU said in press statements. 'There is no military solution but a political one', the Spokeswoman said. She renewed EU support for the UN mediation efforts led by the Special Envoy Ghasan Salama to reach a permanent solution to the crisis in Libya.' The EU expects all... Read more
Mi'tig Dismiss Reports Over Flight of Presidency Council Members From Tripoli.
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Tripoli, 28 August 2018(Lana) Deputy Presidency Council Ahmed Mi'tig has refuted reports circulating in the media over departure of the Presidency Council members from Tripoli against the backdrop of the clashes at Salahudin area. The GNA Ministers are still in Tripoli and carrying out their job normally, after the meeting that was held at the Interior Ministry with Ministers of Interior and Health Abdul Salam Ashour and Omar Bashir Al Taher. He expressed resentment over terrorizing of citizens, and said the capital was for all Libyans, and peace and stability should ... Read more
PC President meets with Military and Security Leaders.
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Tripoli, 28 August 2018 (Lana) President of Presidency Council of GNA, fayez Al sarraj met Tuesday with Minister of Interior, Abdusalem Ashur, Chief of General; Staff Maj Gen Abdulrahman Al tawil, Commander of Presidential Guard, Maj Gen Najmi Al nakaou, Commander of Tripoli Military Zone, Maj Gen Abdulbasst Merwan, Director of Central Security Department, Brig Janmal Basha to follow up security situation after the attack that targeted the southern outskirts of Tripoli. Al sarraj expressed sincere condolences to the families of the victims of the attack whishing speedy... Read more
Salama meets Russian ambassador to Libya.
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Tripoli, 28 August 2018 (Lana) The UN Special Representative to Libya, Ghassan Salama met Tuesday with the Russian ambassador to Libya. UNSMIL reported on its website that the meeting covered military escalation in Tripoli and the need to restore calm and protection of civilians. The meeting covered latest developments, referendum and election prospects. =... Read more