World News: Political News
Cabinet Secretary Hold Meeting With Directors of LANA and Other Media Bosses.
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Tripoli, 5 August 2018(Lana) The Cabinet Secretary General Al Tahe Al Jheimi on Sunday afternoon held an extended meeting with the Administrative Director of the Public Information Authority and the Directors of the Libyan News Agency, the National Television Channel and the Official Television Channel. The meeting centered on the difficulties facing these institutions and ways of overcoming them. The Director of the Libyan News Agency Al Aref Byouk said at the meeting Lana faced a series of problems which shackled its performance and its contribution to coverage of... Read more
Rescue Ship to Resume Patrol in the Mediterranean off Coast of Libya.
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Rome, 5 August 2018(Lana) Non-government organisations SOS and Doctors Without Borders have announced that the migrant rescue ship Aquarius would resume patrolling the Mediterranean Sea off the coat of Libya. The humanitarian groups were reported by the US ABC network as saying their duty was to rescue migrants trying to reach Europe from Libya and to stop migrants from dying at the Sea, even if Italy's new government has banned foreign NGO ships from docking or refueling in Italian ports this summer. Aquarius was a subject of a diplomatic row between Italy and Malta in... Read more
African Migrants Repatriated to Their Country From Mi'tiga.
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Tripoli, 5 August 2018(Lana) The Anti- Illegal Migration Body has announced that it had organized the repatriation of 164 illegal migrants from Nigeria to their country through the Mi'tiga Inter. Airport. The Body's Tripoli Branch Information office said the voluntarily repatriation took place on Thursday in collaboration with the International Organisation for Migration IOM. =... Read more
GNA Interior Minister Discuss With British International Development Minister Bilateral Relations.
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Tripoli, 5 August 2018(Lana) The GNA Minister of Interior Brigadier Abdul Salam Ashour has discussed with the visiting British International Development Minister relations between the two countries and the irregular migration issue, seen as one of the most critical issues that concern the security of the country. According to a report posted on the Ministry's official page, the British Minister emphasized the need for the Consensus Government to approach the international community to accelerate support for building capacities in the country. On her part the British... Read more
Parliament Put off Vote on Referendum Law on the Constitution.
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Tobruk, 2 August 2018(Lana) The House of Representatives has decided to put off the vote on referendum law of the draft the Constitution the country or the second time in two days. The Speaker of Parliament Agila Saleh announced the suspension of the session on Tuesday until the week after next without giving a specific date. The vote was scheduled for Monday before it was put off until Tuesday. =... Read more