World News: Political News
Libyan Artist Laid to Rest in His Birthplace.
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Al Khoms, 19 December 2017(Lana) The funeral of the Libyan famous singer Mohamed Hasan was held yesterday in his hometown Al Khoms. Hasan was laid to rest at Al Afadhil cemetery just outside the town, with a crowd of his fans, friends and family members attending the ceremony. The singer died in a Tunis clinic on Sunday after a long struggle with illness. He was 73. obituary statements were read out at the funeral, celebrating his life and works by friends and colleagues, who were united in the belief that he had been an artistic asset and a national symbol. Mohmed... Read more
Italian Defence Minister: Libya's Stability Matter of Concern to North and South Mediterranean.
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Paris, 14 December 2017(Lana) Italian Defense Minister Roberta Pinotte has said that 'Libya's stability is a matter that concerns us all.' 'It is clear that due to historical friendship links, stability of Libya is of special importance to Italy, but in the meantime take special importance also for the whole Mediterranean region, Pinotte told the Ministerial Meeting of '5+5 Defense' Initiative here on Tuesday. We have engaged in some humanitarian support activities as part of the European Mission, and training of coastal guards, but I think that we all look to Libya... Read more
Libyan Industrial Union organizes workshop on private sector contribution to development.
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Tripoli, 13 December 2017 (Lana) Libyan Industrial Union organized Wednesday a workshop themed; 'Legislative Proposals for the Private Sector to Support the Public Sector'. The workshop is designed to developing legislative proposals on Private Sector's Contribution to Economic development. The workshop held at Corinthian Hotel in Tripoli is in line with the economic and financial reforms and the role of the private sector in addressing the current crisis and the need to amend some legislations, besides the need to issue important decisions to promote the private sector in... Read more
Salama Visits Migrant Detention Centre.
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Gharyan, 13 December 2017(Lana) The UN Special Envoy to Libya Ghasan Salama visited the Migrant Detention Centre in Gharyan during a visit to the city on which he met the Mayor of the Municipality. Salam has a chance to listen to what some of the detained illegal migrants ahd to say about the conditions of their detention and the difficulties they faced until they arrived in Libya. =... Read more
Minister of Local Government meets UN Secretary General Special Representative to Libya.
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Tripoli, 13 December 2017 (Lana) GNA Minister of Local Government, Bedad Gansau met with UN Secretary General Special Representative to Libya, head of UNSMIL, Ghassan Salama to discuss the election process and technical support to activate forthcoming municipal elections, national reconciliation and municipal work. The minister stressed at the meeting Tuesday the need to support southern Libya and refraining from its marginalization, and the need that UNSMIL visits southern Libya and meet with military and security leaders, elderly and tribe chiefs. Salam underlined that... Read more