World News: Political News
Libya Removed From FATF List.
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Tripoli, 22 February 2018(Lana) The Central Bank of Libya congratulated the President of the Presidency Council and the Minister of Justice for their effort which culminated in lifting Libya from the list of 'non-cooperative countries and territories.' The bank said the decision by the Financial Action Task Force FARF to remove Libya from the non-coopering countries list will have positive impact and reinforces confidence of international economic and financial institutions in Libya's financial and banking institutions. The decision indicates that FATF recognizes Libya's... Read more
Italian Company implements air controller tower at Amitiqa Airport.
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Tripoli, 22 February 2018 (Lana) Airports Authority in Tripoli said the site for construction of air control tower at Amitiqa airport was handed over to the Italian Company contracted by Civil Aviation Authority. Airports authority said on its website that the Italian company is assigned to build fully equipped air control tower with all air navigation equipment. The tower will be completed in eight months. =... Read more
Minister of Labour meets in Jeddah his Saudi counterpart.
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Jeddah, 22 February 2018 (Lana) Minister of Labour, Dr Al Mehdi Al Wardhmi met in Jeddah his Saudi counterpart, Dr Ali Ben Nasser at the sideline of 4th session of Islamic Labour ministers in Jeddah. The meeting discussed cooperation between the two countries and tapping into the experience of the Saudi labour Ministry in organizing labour market, empowering and employing youth and operationalization of human resources. =... Read more
IOM Distributes Assistance to Tauergha Displaced East of Bani Walid.
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Bani Walid, 22 February 2018(Lana) The International Organisation of Migration IOM has distributed assistance to the displaced people of Tauergha stranded at an area east of Bani Walid in collaboration with the 'Ayadi Al Kheir' charity organisation. 170 families have received hygiene materials and children drapers. The UN mission in Libya UNSMIL said IOM intends to continue offering assistance to the displaced to help them cope with the harsh living conditions in the area. =... Read more
Saila Calls on International Community to Collaborate with Libya in the fight against Illegal migration, and confirms that there will be no place for settling migrants in Libya.
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Tripoli, 22 February 2018 (Lana) A meeting was held at the Foreign Ministry headed by Foreign Minister, Mohamed Saila, and attended by AUC Commissioner for Social Affairs, Amira Al Fadhal, Eu ambassador to Libya, Bettina Muscheidt , General Director of EU Neighborhood Policy and Expansion Negotiation, Deputy Director General for Economy and Global Issues at the EU, Deputy Director General for Migration and Internal Affairs, several Libyan officials from Illegal Migration Prevention Authority, directors of departments of the foreign ministry concerned with migration issues. ... Read more