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Tripoli, 5 September 2018(Lana) The GNA Foreign Minister Mohamed Siala is leading Libya's delegation to the Chinese e African Cooperation Forum which kicked off on Monday in Beijing. According to the Foreign Ministry Information Office, Siala was representing the President of the Presidency Council Fayez Al Serraj who said he could not attend because of the security situation in the capital. the delegation included Minister of Planning Al Taher Al Jheimi, the Head of Foreign Ministry Cooperation Department and President of Libyan Business Council. The summit, called by... Read more
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Cairo, 3 September 2018(Lana) The Pan-Arab Parliament has called for cessation of clashes in Tripoli south area. In a statement it issued on Monday the Parliament said 'we follow closely and with concern the developments in the Libyan Tripoli city, and we want to stress the need for an immediate ceasefire to save the lives of civilians.' The Parliament demanded that armed groups respect the state sovereignty and stop targeting civilians and government institutions. It called for all perpetrators of attacks on civilians to be brought to justice. =... Read more
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Tripoli, 3 September 2018(Lana) A report issued by the field hospital set up by the Wounded Affairs Department 'WAD' in Tripoli announced Sunday that the death toll from in the armed clashes in the southern areas of the capital has risen to 41, while 128 were wounded and 8 missing. The Department renewed an appeal to the Ministry of Health, and humanitarian organisations to provide assistance to the ambulance services to help transfer the wounded and stranded families out of the battle field, and to provide accommodation and supplies for the displaced people. =... Read more
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Confirm Fuel Available at Depots. Tripoli, 3 September 2018(Lana) The National Oil Company NOC and the Al Breiga Oil Marketing Company have confirmed fuel was available at their depots, despite the ongoing events in the capital. This came at a joint meeting by the companies bosses designed to come up with a plan to ensure permanent fuel supply. The meeting held yesterday was chaired by Mustafa Sun'allah, the CEO of NOC, and attended by members of the joint committee made up of senior directors and heads of departments at the NOC and the Al Breiga Co. Sun'allah said the... Read more
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Gharyan, 3 September 2018(Lana) The Chairman of the Social Liaison Council in the Municipality of Gharyan Mukhtar Bin Younis has confirmed that an emergency meeting was to be convened at the city hall, in a bid by the notables and elders of the Western and Mountain regions to discuss the events in the capital. In a statement to the Libyan news agency correspondent in Gharyan, Bin Younis said the meeting would be devoted to discussing an intervention by the region's notables and elders to end the clashes in southern Tripoli areas, to bring an end to suffering of civilians. ... Read more