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MOI Undersecretary Chairs Tripartite Meeting on Migration.
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Tripoli, 15 August 2018(Lana) The Interior Ministry Undersecretary for Migration Affairs has chaired a meeting at the Foreign Ministry, which was attended by the EU Ambassador to Libya, representatives of the African Union, UN Humanitarian Affairs Office, the Director of African Affairs at the Foreign Ministry, the head of the Foreign Ministry work team on illegal migration and a number of Ambassadors of African countries. The meeting was devoted to discussing the illegal migration phenomenon, and ways of tackling this problems through cooperation of all countries, and... Read more
Parliament Approves Draft Law for Referendum on Permanent Constitution.
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Tripoli, 15 August 2018(Lana) The House of Representatives has approved a draft law on referendum on the permanent constitution for the country provided that the sixth article of the draft law be re-instituted through a constitutional amendment at a session to be held after Eid Al Udha 'feast of sacrifice', the spokesperson for the House Abdullah Bleiheg said. The House resumed session yesterday chaired by the Speaker Agila Saleh and attended by more than 90 members, Bleiheg added. =... Read more
President of Presidency Council Meets With Canadian Ambassador.
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Tripoli, 12 August 2018(Lana) The President of the Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord Fayez Al Serraj on Sunday met the Canadian Ambassador Hillary Childish Adams. The meeting was attended by the PC Political Adviser Al Taher Al Sunni, and Foreign Ministry officials. According to the Council's Information Office the Ambassador expressed his appreciation for the efforts mounted by the Council to restore stability to the country and pledged Canada's support for the Government of National Accord. The Ambassador said her country was committed to enhancing ... Read more
President of Presidency Council urges need to help local and foreign journalists to carry out their duties.
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Tripoli, 12 August 2018 (Lana) President of Presidency Council, Fayez Al sarraj urged for the need to help local and foreign journalists to carry out their duties and speed up approvals for those requesting to visit Libya on media mission in coordination with the relevant authorities. President Al Sarraj stressed during his meeting with Director of External Media, Ahmed Al Arabad the need to respect Libyan procedures and law and the importance that international media institutions observe this. He also stressed the need to convey the real facts about what is going on in... Read more
Libyan Coast Guard Seize Tunisian Fishing Boat in Territorial Waters.
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Tripoli, 12 August 2018(Lana) The Libyan coast guard has announced that a Tunisian fishing boat has been seized while operating inside the Libyan territorial waters illegally. The wooden boat with four fishermen on board was illegally carrying the fishing work inside the Libya waters 20 miles north of Abu Kamash the Coast Guard Information Office said adding that the boat was towed to the Al Zawiyah Coast Guard point were the fishermen were detained pending legal procedures. =... Read more