World News: Political News
Libyan-US Bilateral Relations Discussed.
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Tunis, 1 April 2018(Lana) The Deputy President of the Presidency Council of the Governemnt of National Accord Fathi Al Majbri has met in Tunis the UN charge D'affirs Stephanie Williams. According to the statement by the cabinet Information Liaison Department, the meeting focused on bilateral relations and ways of shoring up the security and stability situation in Libya and the region at large. Williams said, at the meeting, that he looked forward to upgrading exchange between the two countries in all areas. Almajbri highlighted the role of the US in support of... Read more
Presidency Council restructures Tripoli Medical centre.
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Tripoli, 1 April 2018 (Lana) The Presidency Council has issued a resolution providing for restructuring of Tripoli Medical centre and be named a university hospital with independent financial personality and be subordinated to the Council of Ministers. It also provides for the level of services to be offered by the centre which is third level such as treating complicated cases and major operations referred by other hospitals and to conduct research on various diseases. The hospital to be chaired by a director and committee comprising deans of medical faculties. =... Read more
Benghazi Post receives shipments of rice and wheat.
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Benghazi, 1 April 2018 (Lana) Benghazi Sea Port spokesman has announced that MANNA ship arrived at the port of Benghazi loaded with 16,000 tons of rice and that AYLA ship arrived carrying 9869 tons of wheat. He said the port recently received 52 containers containing various goods. =... Read more
Libyan Nationals Under 15 and More Than 50 Can Enter Jordan Without Entry Visas.
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Amman, 1 April 2018(Lana) Jordan has decided to allow Libyan nationals, who are under 15 or more than 50 years of age, to enter the country without entry visas, a spokesman for the Libyan embassy in Amman said. But all Libyan visitors will have to pay a tax of 40 Jordanian Dinars $57 upon arrival at the airport, the Libyan Embassy Assistant Information Officer Salah Al Ghazal said. Visitors of 15-50 years of age still have to apply for security clearance, he said. =... Read more
Treasury Dept at Belgium Ministry of Finance says Libyan assets in Belgium untouched.
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Tripoli, 1 April 2018 (Lana) Treasury Dept at Belgium Ministry of Finance said Libyan assets belonging to Libyan Investment Authority in Belgium are untouched by any party and that it is undfersecrutiny and follow up by Chairman of the board of Libyan Investment Authority. Dr Ali Mahmud chairman of the board of the authority told Lana that in line with Libyan Investment Authority follow up of its assets a meeting was held with Belgium Ministry of Finance officials to discuss the financial assets of the authority in Belgium. 'The countries hosting assets of the... Read more