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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
Arab League takes part in Libyan crisis conference in Brazzaville.
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Cairo, 5 September 2017 (Lana) The Arab League reaffirmed importance of coordination with the African Union concerning the Libyan crisis. Arab League Assistant Secretary General , Hussam Zaki expressed in statement today' Arab League's commitment to continue its efforts to settle the Libyan crisis and encourage Libyan parties to finalize implementation of due measures as spelled out in the political accord". He also reaffirmed keen interest of the Arab League and its Secretary General in continue collaboration with the Africans Union and its high level committee including... Read more
President of Presidency Council Receives French Foreign Minister.
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Tripoli, 4 September 2017(Lana) the President of the Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord Fayez Al Serraj received here on Monday the French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian. According to the Council Information Office, the French Minister renewed France's support for the GNA, and security and stability in Libya in accordance with the steps taken at the Paris meeting. Le Drian said he would meet various political leaders to underline the importance Paris pins to the Paris agreement, indicating that the Political Agreement remained the foundation for ... Read more