World News: Political News
President of Presidency Council Meets Mayors of Greater Tripoli Municipalities.
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Tripoli, 6 September 2017(Lana) The President of the Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord Fayez Al Serraj on Tuesday met mayors of Greater Tripoli Municipalities including Suk Al Gomoa, Tajoura, Abu Salim and Hai Al Andalus. The meeting which was attended by the Undersecretary of the Local Government for Technical Affairs, and the Director of Public Services Company was devoted discussing reasons for deteriorating of services of the Public Company and supporting companies as well as bottlenecks faced by the Municipalities. According to the Council's... Read more
Siala Sends Letter to Tillerson in Reply to Congratulatory Letter on Eid Al Udha.
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Tripoli, 5 September 2017(Lana) The GNA Foreign Minister Mohamed Siala has sent a letter to the US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson in reply to a congratulatory letter the latter sent on the Muslim Eid Al Udha. Siala expressed solidarity of the Government of National Accord and the people of Libya with the victims of the Hurricane Harvey in the US state of Texas. We wish to take inspiration from the millions who gathered from all over the world at the Hajj to work together for peace and prosperity of all peoples, Siala said in his letter. =... Read more
Korean Prime Minister Receives Deputy President of Presidency Council Ahmed Mi'tig.
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Seoul, 5 September 2017(Lana) Korean Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon on Tuesday received Deputy President of Presidency Council Ahmed Mi'tig and the accompanying delegation. Nak-yon welcomed Mi'tig and said his visit to Korea would contribute to return of Korean companies to work in Libya, indicating that he would very much support their return to complete contracted projects in Libya. Mi'tig thanked the Korean Prime Minister highlighting the close ties between the two countries, and importance of working together to bolster them in all areas. He also invited the Korean Prime... Read more
Congolese capital hosts African Union High Committee meeting on Libya.
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Tripoli, 5 September 2017 (Lana) The Congolese capital Brazzaville is hosting September 9, African Union High Committee meeting on Libya under the auspices of the Congolese President Denis Sasso Ngissau. Special sources which attended the work of the 3 rd meeting of the High Committee in Brazzaville said the Congolese President addressed invitations to all effective parties in Libya. The same sources said invitations were also extended to ten African head of states including presidents of Tunisia, Algeria and Egypt. The African union summit to be hosted by Congolese... Read more
Minister of State: GNA Rejects Settling Migrants in Libya.
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Tripoli, 5 September 2017(Lana) The GNA Minister of State for Migrants Affairs Abu Bakr Jlala has said the Government rejected any type of settlement of illegal migrants, or establishment of any temporary camps on Libyan soil. In statement to local media Jlala called for action to be taken to address the illegal migration issue and its impact on Libya and Europe, by focusing on countries of origin rather than the transit ones. =... Read more