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Presidency Council Allocates LD 17.
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9 Billion Public Expenditure for 2017. Tripoli, 25 April 2017(Lana) The Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord has allocated 17.9 billion Libyan dinar '$12 billion' as public expenditure for 2017. According to the Presidency Council's decision 'permission has been given to the Central Bank for release of LD 17.9 billion to cover public needs and expenditure of state foreign currency balance for the current year, whereby LD 14.9 billion would be released to cover imports, government and public sectors transfers, as well as public sector imports of goods,... Read more
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Arrives in Tripoli.
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Tripoli, 25 April 2017(Lana) Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Michael Bogdanov arrived at Mi'tiga International Airport in the Libyan capital for a visit to Libya. Bugdanov who was accompanied by a delegation including Deputy Minister of Industry Philip Nikten was welcomed at the airport by the GNA Foreign Ministry Undersecretary Lutfi Al Mugherbi. =... Read more
President of Presidency Council Praises Results of Fight Against Fuel Smugglers.
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Tripoli, 24 April 2017(Lana) The Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord met here on Sunday the Chairman of the Fuel and Gas Crisis Committee Milad Al Hejersi. Al Hejersy outlined the steps taken by the Committee, with support from the navy and air forces to track down tankers used by smugglers to smuggle fuel both at Sea and on the ground. The President of the Presidency Council Fayez Al Serraj hailed the results of the campaign against fuel smugglers, asking the committee to continue to stamp out this phenomenon which exhausts national resources of... Read more
Deputy Minister of Interior inspects Ras jadier crossing point.
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Ras jadier, 24 April 2017 (Lana) Deputy Minister of Interior, Col Abdusalam Ashur inspected Ras jadier crossing point to see work progress at the crossing point and identify some issues encountering work and ways to address it. The deputy minister convened after the tour a meeting with head of all security agencies working at this border post. Director of Border Posts at the Ministry of Interior told Lana that the meeting addressed difficulties facing security staff and needs required to carry out their work. He said the deputy minister promised to put solutions to... Read more
Minister of Transport meets Ejdabya house of representative member.
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Tripoli, 24 April 2017 (Lana) Minister of Transport, Eng. Milad Mohamed Mataug met at the ministry premises member of House of Representatives for Ejdabya. The meeting covered several aspects that serve Ejdabya including the possibility of reactivating some oil airports in Ejdabya area such as Zwitina and Al bariq airports, after coordination with NOC to run commercial flights. The meeting also touched on the latest developments of the project to study, and design Ejdabya airport, and ministry of transport plans to maintain some roads. The HoR for Ejdabya... Read more