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Italian Parliament Endorses Mission to Assist Libyan Coast Guard Confronting Illegal Migration.
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Rome, 2 August 2017(Lana) The Italian Parliament has endorsed the Italian Navy mission to help Libyan Coast Guard forces combat trafficking and illegal migration according to Italian news agency 'Aki'. Italian Defense Minister Roberta Benotte said at House and Senate Defense and Foreign Committees hearing on Tuesday that the mission of the Italian Navy vessels would ensure logistical support and training and technical assistance to Libyan Navy forces to upgrade their capabilities. The Minister denied that the mission was an intervention or otherwise a violation of Libyan... Read more
Navy Spokesman: Italian Vessel Arrives in Tripoli Marine Base to Promote Technical and Training Cooperation.
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Tripoli, 2 August 2017(Lana) The Libyan Navy Spokesman Ayub Gassem has announced that an Italian ship 'Commandante Prozene' has arrived at the Tripoli marine base on Wednesday carrying experts in different specialties , for a 5 day working visit. The ship is part of cooperation between Libya and Italy to upgrade the capabilities of the Libyan Navy and the Coast Guard forces, Gassem said. He noted that a EU delegation arrived in the Navy Staff headquarters in the Tripoli Marine Base, including the EU ambassador, the Commander of Sofia Operation, the Head of the EU Border ... Read more
President of Presidency Council Discuss With Mayor of Tobruk Obstacles Facing the Municipality.
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Tripoli, 1 August 2017(Lana) The President of the Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord Fayez Al Serraj yesterday met the Mayor of Tobruk Ali Al Sugheir to discuss obstacles facing the Tobruk Municipality. The Mayor briefed the President of the Presidency Council on bottlenecks crippling services, particularly the problem of water supplies in the city, including the overdue maintenance work needed by the water desalination plant in Tobruk and the sewer system in the city. The President of the Presidency Council issued instructions to the relevant... Read more
President of Constituent Assembly Says Measures Need to be Taken to Enable Libyan People to Vote on Draft Constitution.
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Al Beidha, 1 August 2017(Lana) The President of the Constituent Assembly Noah Abdul Sayed has sent a letter to the Speaker and members of the Parliament, informing them that the Assembly had endorsed the draft constitution by a majority of 43 votes of a total of 44 votes cast by members who attended the session held at the Assembly's headquarters in Al Beidha. Noah said measures had to be taken to enable the Libyan people to exercise their constitutional right to referendum on the draft. =... Read more
President of Constituent Assembly Says Measures Need to be Taken to Enable Libyan People to Vote on Draft Constitution.
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Al Beidha, 1 August 2017(Lana) The President of the Constituent Assembly Noah Abdul Sayed has sent a letter to the Speaker and members of the Parliament, informing them that the Assembly had endorsed the draft constitution by a majority of 43 votes of a total of 44 votes cast by members who attended the session held at the Assembly's headquarters in Al Beidha. Noah said measures had to be taken to enable the Libyan people to exercise their constitutional right to referendum on the draft. =... Read more