World News: Political News
Siala Offers Condolences to Shukri for Victims of Marmarina Church Bombing Attempt.
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Tripoli, 31 December 2017(Lana) The GNA Foreign and International Cooperation Minister Mohamed Siala has offered his condolences to the Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shukri for the victims of the attempt to bomb the Coptic Marmarina Church in Halwan, in which several Policemen fell. Siala offered condolences for the civilian victims as well as the security personnel wishing a speedy recovery for the wounded. He renewed Libya's support for Egypt in confronting terrorist acts. =... Read more
President of Presidency Council Chairs Meeting on Activation of Reconciliation Pact Between Misrata and Tauergha.
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Tripoli, 27 December 2017(Lana) The President of Presidency Council of Government of National Accord Fayez Al Serraj said return of residents of Tauergha, displaced since 2011, will start as of 1st February 2018, as stipulated by the reconciliation pact approved on June 19,2017 by the cities of Tauergha and Misrata. Earlier Al Serraj presided over a meeting attended by representatives of the Misrata Municipal Council and Tauergha Local Council, along with members of Dialogue Follow up Committees, Minister of Local Government and Minister of State for Displaced Affairs. ... Read more
GNA Foreign Ministry, organizes political planning workshop.
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Tripoli, 28 December 2017 (Lana) GNA Foreign Ministry, has organized a political planning workshop themed ' For Drawing Up and Implementing Successful Libyan Foreign Policy'. The workshop targeted foreign ministry departments and offices to coordinate various visions for all departments at the ministry for a unified vision. The programme included several themes such as political work, requirements of the stage, international cooperation and commitments and coordinating domestic work for the foreign ministry. The workshop organized the strategic and political planning ... Read more
US President Congratulates Libyan People on Independence Day.
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Tripoli, 27 December 2017(Lana) US President Donald Trump has congratulated Libyan people on the 66th anniversary of Independence Day. In a message to the President of the Presidency Council Fayez Al Serraj, Trump said the United Sates stands on the side of the people of Libya to overcome the legacy of 40 years of dictatorship, build their own institutions, and restore stability in the country. The Political Agreement, signed two years ago was a milestone on the road to end division and create a prosperous future for the Libyan people, Trump said noting that the Agreement... Read more
GNA Government holds its ordinary meeting.
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Tripoli, 28 December 2017 (Lana) GNA cabinet held Wednesday its 10th ordinary meeting in Tripoli headed by President of the Presidency Council, Fayez Al sarraj and in presence of Ahmed Amitiq, Fathi Al Mejbari and GNA ministers. The cabinet discussed several issues on their agenda. At the outset of the meeting Al sarraj reviewed the issue of return of the displaced from Taurgha to their city and measures needed to provide essential services for their smooth. They urged all sectors to operationalize vital utilities in the city. They also discussed state budget for 2018... Read more