World News: Political News
Chamber of Commerce and Industry calls on merchants to alleviate hardships.
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Tripoli, 23 April 2018 (Lana) Chairman of the Board of Commerce and Industry, , Salem Al Qarawi called on traders and business people to allocate part of their profits to help address some problems facing the country. He said implementing programmes and projects with communal nature would alleviate hardships, asserting that such kind of projects would leave positive impression, and that such projects would leave a clear mark of social responsibility, and indeed an added social value and contribution to development. Every business activity should have social service... Read more
Ghasan Salama Meets Italian and Burkinabe Ambassadors to Libya.
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Tripoli, 23 April 2018(Lana) The UN Special Envoy to Libya Ghasan Salama on Monday met the Italian Ambassador to Libya Giuseppe Perone with whom he discussed several topics including cooperation between the UN and Italy and restoration of the old city of Tripoli. According to UNSMIL website, Salam also met the Ambassador of Burkina Faso to Libya Sim Ibraham Trauore, who visited the UN mission in Tripoli to discuss cooperation in line with the outcome of the AU latest meeting on Libya which was held in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa. =... Read more
Algeria uncovers anit-tank weapons at borders with Libya.
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Algiers, 23 April 2018 (Lana) Algerian Ministry of Defense has announced that it uncovered an arms cache for terrorists at Tarat at borders with Libya. Photographs released by Algerian ministry of defense showed two anti-tank rockets and Fm rifle, two sniper machine guns, two hand guns and two Kalashnikov rifle, and ammunitions according to the Algerian Ashrouq newspaper. Weapons uncovered during combing operations near the border strip with Libya, north east Ain Amnas at Tarat region, according to the ministry's statement. It also said the army destroyed an ammunition... Read more
Italian interior Ministry: Number of Migrants Through Libya Decreased.
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Rome, 22 April 2018(Lana) According to figures issued by the Italian Interior Ministry, the flow of migrants who arrive by Sea has decreased in the last ten months by 79.4% to 43166 against 147942 in the period from July 2016 to April 20,2017. These figures marked a decline, for the tenth consecutive month, of irregular migration to the country's shores, the Ministry said, noting that in the period from beginning of July 2017 up to now 104776 migrants have been registered, which lesser that the same period of last year. The Ministry noted that July 2017 has seen the launch... Read more
Deputy President Ahmed Amitiq attends dialogue session at Scientific Library on World Book day.
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Tripoli, 22 April 2018 (Lana) Deputy President, Ahmed Amitiq attends dialogue session at Scientific Library on World Book day. The dialogue focused on Libyan authors. The cultural events was attended by Deputy President, Ahmed Amitiq, Head of Cultural authority, Hassan Awnis, UN envoy to Libya, Ghassan Sallama. Amitiq addressed the meeting underscoring the importance of the Scientific Library, the destination of authors, and students in Libya , being the terms of reference and a torch guiding in various displines for they contain thousands of titles. He also... Read more