World News: Political News
Cabinet Official Spokesman Says Government Works Out Economic Reforms.
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Tripoli, 31 July 2018(Lana) The Government is actively working on a package of practical ways to spur the economy and resolve the country's problems, the Government Official Spokesman Mohamed Al Salak said. The package is aimed to resolve problems in the services sector and indeed other sectors particularly the health care, Al Salak said at the weekly press conference he held at the Government headquarters here. He said the Government has issued instructions for immediate start of executing the treatment scheme the Government has made including treatment both snide and... Read more
National Anti-Money Laundering Committee Holds 2nd Meeting.
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Tripoli, 31 July 2018(Lana) The National Anti-Money Laundering Committee held its 2nd meeting on Sunday. The meeting was attended by the Chairman of the Committee Al Sidiq Al Kabir, members of the committee who represent the General Intelligence Services, the Interior Ministry, the Foreign Ministry, The Justice Ministry, the Finance Ministry, the Customs and Levy Departments, as well as representatives of insurance and the Libyan financial market. A host of issues have been discussed at the meeting including money laundering, finance of terrorism and mechanisms of... Read more
Electricity Company to Crackdown on Illegal Power Connections.
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Tripoli, 31 July 2018(Lana) The Electricity Company has launched a crackdown on power users illegally connected to the national grid in greater Tripoli, which adversely affected it and caused the company to impose load shedding scheme to protect the network. The customers services Department in Ainzara started disconnecting power to shops and markets illegally connected to the grid, and urged customers to rationalize the use of power to minimize the load shedding hours. =... Read more
Governor of CBL Meets Deputy UN Envoy to Libya.
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Tripoli, 31 July 2018(Lana) The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya Al Sidiq Al Kabir has discussed with Deputy UN Special Envoy to Libya Stephaney Williams the planned economic and financial reforms. The meeting also dealt with revision of work of the central bank in Tripoli and Al Beidha. =... Read more
US Secretary of State reaffirms US commitment to ideals on which USA was established.
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Washington, 30 July 2018(Lana) US Secretary of State reaffirmed US commitment to ideals on which USA was established in terms that peace and freedom to all. In response to a congratulatory cable from Foreign Minister, Mohamed Siala, on US 242 Independence day, Pompio said we should continue working together for a world where peace, prosperity and freedom. ' our country was engaged in a noble self-governance experiment which was described by president Lincoln later as government of the people by the people for the people. Pompio pointed out to the US experiment by saying; ' after two ... Read more