World News: Political News
Presidency Council Tax Reduction on Imported Drugs and Medical Supplies.
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Tripoli, 24 July 2017(Lana) the Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord has issued Decision No 640 of 2017, setting custom tax categories for some imported items and goods. The first article called for a tax reduction on imported drugs and medical supplies to Zero%. The second article called for the decision to be promptly put in force by the competent authorities and for all rules that contradict it to be null and void. =... Read more
Chair of UNHCR Mission in Libya: Mission Will Continue to Support Libya Combat of Illegal Migration.
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Tripoli, 24 July 2017(Lana) The Head of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees mission in Libya Roberto Menon has stressed that the mission will continue to support Libya combating illegal migration. Menon paid praised in statements following a meeting with the Foreign Ministry Undersecretary for Political Affairs Lutfi Al Mugherbi, the efforts being made by Libyan authorities to curb illegal migration from Libya. He outlined the UN the support that the UN could offer and what the Libyan authorities can do to help the displaced return to their homes. 'The UN... Read more
Minister of Education Meets Minister of Planning and Head of Audit Office.
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Tripoli, 24 July 2017(Lana) The GNA delegated Minister of Education has met separately with the Minister of Planning Al Taher Al Jheimi and the Head of the Audit Office Khalid Shekshek to discuss issues of common interest. The meeting which was attended by the Education Undersecretary Adel Gomoa, dealt with the prompt measures agreed with the Ministry of Planning to activate the education support fun in the South, which was announced by the Minister of Education following a visit he made to the region. The Minister discussed with the Head of the Audit Office the latest in... Read more
Governor Central Bank of Libya Meets Italian Ambassador.
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Tripoli, 20 July 2017(Lana) The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya Al Sadiq Al Kabir met at his office here on Wednesday the Italian Ambassador Giuseppe Perone. Ways of promoting exchange between Libya and Italy was discussed at the meeting, which was attended by the Governor's diplomatic affairs adviser and embassy secretaries Nicole Orlando ad Stephan Forzabati. =... Read more
President of the Presidency Council Discuss Electricity With Relevant State Officials.
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Tripoli, 20 July 2017(Lana) the President of the Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord Fayez Al Serraj met at the Council headquarters in Tripoli a number of state officials who have a relationship to the electricity crisis from the security, technical, financial and control respects. According to the Presidency Council Information bureau Al Serraj stressed the importance on coordination between different bodies to overcome this problem. The CEO of the Electricity Company explained the problem faced by the company and the solutions he thought would ease... Read more