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Siala Discuss With Foreign Minister of Maldives Bilateral Relations and Illegal Migration.
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Addis Ababa, 28 January 2018(Lana) The GNA Foreign Minister Mohamed Siala and the Foreign Minister of Maldives Mohamed Assem discussed bilateral relations and the issue of illegal migration. The two sides also discussed on the sidelines of the AU Summit the need for members states to coordinate positions over the issue. =... Read more
Siala Discuss With AU Social Affairs Commissioner Combating Illegal Migration.
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Addis Ababa, 28 January 2018(Lana) The GNA Minister of Foreign and International Cooperation Mohamed Siala met in Addis Ababa the AU Social Affairs Commissioner. Coordination between Libya and the source countries on border control and voluntarily repatriation of migrants were discussed at the meeting. A meeting was agreed to be held in Libya, to bring together representatives of the AU and the UN, and to reconsider coordination measures, and sort out positions of different parties concerned with the issue of illegal migration to bring about a radical solution to the... Read more
General Board of Culture Announces Launch 'Libya Prize for Voluntary Work.
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' Tripoli, 28 January 2018(Lana) The General Board of Culture yesterday held a seminar to announce the 'Libya Prize for Voluntary Work' which it said aimed to honour innovators and emerging small businesses set up by the youth. The seminar which was devoted to announce the prize, was attended by the members of the Steering Committee Akram Alkateb and Abdul Hakim Al Qayadi. The prize was certified during the seminar. =... Read more
AU Summit Kicks Off in Addis Ababa.
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Addis Ababa, 28 January 2018(Lana) African leaders gathered at the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa for the 30th session of the African Summit meeting which officially opened on Sunday under the theme 'Victory in combating Corruption, Sustainable Track for Transition in Africa.' The meeting, the 30th, was reportedly marked with a huge attendance of African heads of state and government. On the agenda of the 2 day meeting, are issues including conflicts in the continent, terrorism, and the key issue of promotion of exchange between African member states and combating corruption and... Read more
Libyan Navy Rescues 86 Illegal Migrants North of Abu Kamash.
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Tripoli, 28 January 2018(Lana) The Libyan Navy have rescued 86 illegal migrants including 15 women, who were found on dinghy north of the town Abu Kamash on the western Libyan coast. According to the Coast Guard Spokesman Ayub Qassem, the migrants belong to 13 Arab ands African nationalities. The desperate migrants were offered medical and other assistance before they were handed over to the anti-migration body in Tajoura. =... Read more