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Foreign Minister meets German ambassador to Libya.
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Tripoli, 28 December 2017 (Lana) GNA Foreign Minister, Mohamed saila met Thursday in Tripoli with the German ambassador to Libya, during which they discussed bilateral relations and ways to promote them as well as issues of common interest. In a statement to Lana, the ambassador explained that he reviewed with the foreign minister, the outcome of the visit of President AL Sarraj to Germany this month, stressing that the visit was fruitful and cooperation between the two countries would continue. The outcome of the African-European Summit in Abidjan was also discusses... Read more
GNA Foreign Ministry Issues Statement on International Migration Day.
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Tripoli, 20 December 2107(Lana) The GNA Foreign and International Affairs Ministry has issued a statement on the International Migration Day in which it highlighted the importance of international celebration of the Migrants Day. However the Ministry urged the international community to work towards assisting the less developed nations the source of irregular migrants especially in region, and who put themselves and their loved ones as hostages at the mercy of traffickers and criminal gangs. The Ministry said 'Libya is a transit route for migrants, suffers crises and the... Read more
HNEC announces number of people registered exceeded 20,000.
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Tripoli, 20 December 2017 (Lana) High National Elections Committee (HNEC) has announced that the number of electorates up to December 18 are 20,616 people. It said registration would continue to enable people who have not registered to register or to change their constituencies. =... Read more
UN addresses international community on World Migrant Day.
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Tripoli, 20 December 2017(Lana) The UN addressed the international community on World Migrant Day asserting that this day is an opportunity to recognize contributions made by 285 million migrants globally and celebrate such activism. Evidence strongly indicate that migrants create economic, social and cultural contributions within communities everywhere. Nevertheless, hostility towards migrants in the increase, therefore, solidarity with migrants has become more pressing than any time before, the UN added. The UN called for effective international cooperation in managing migration... Read more
UNDP organizes youth dialogue.
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Sebratha, 20 December 2017 (Lana) UNDP organized youth dialogue supervised by Sabratha Municipality Partnership Team. A list of project priorities for rehabilitation of Sabratha Municipality was submitted, and identifying essential needs for enhancing local capacities for recovery in line with the the Peaceful Change Initiative for Libya. The project designed to set up projects to support health and education projects and creating employment opportunities for youth and better services to the public. ... Read more