World News: Political News
Mesahle: Algeria tries to safeguard unity and sovereignty of Libyan state.
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Abudhabi, 02.02.2017(Lana) Algerian State Minister for Maghreb, African Union and Arab League Affairs, Abdulqader Mesahle renewed emphasis on the consistent stance of Algeria to address disputes peacefully and not to interfere in the internal affairs of Libya. Mesahle said in address during the 4th round of Arab Russian Cooperation Forum hosted by Abudhabi Wednesday, that Algeria encourages all Libyan parties to reach an agreement based on the political solution and national reconciliation, by adopting a comprehensive Libyan-Libyan dialogue for all parties to safeguard , ... Read more
Head of Presidency Council Meets European Council President.
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Brussels, 2 February 2017(Lana) The Head of the Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord Fayez Al Saraj met here on Thursday the President of the European Council Donald Tusk. The meeting dealt with several issues including terrorism and irregular migration, and a more vigor EU role in this. Tusk said in the joint Press conference with Al Saraj here support of the Council for the Presidency Council to achieve national consensus in Libya. He called on Libyans to unite to resolve their problems and to combat terrorism. On his part, Al Saraj said ... Read more
Arab League Committed to Libya Integrity and Sovereignty.
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Abu Dhabi, 1 February 2017(Lana) The Secretary of the Arab League Ahmed Abu Al Ghaith has said the league is committed to the integrity and sovereignty of Libya, and support for its legitimate institutions. In remarks before the Arab-Russian Forum here, Abu Al Ghaith said the League of Arab States offers support to the ongoing political process in Libya, and backs up all steps aimed at implementing the Political Agreement, to end the crisis in the country. =... Read more
National Human Rights Commission Concerned by Rise in Hate Speech, Violence and Religious and Intellectual Extremism.
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Benghazi, 1 February 2017(Lana) The National Human Rights Commission has expressed concern over what it said a rise in hate speeches , violence, exclusion, bigotry, intellectual and religious extremism, and Tribal Fanaticism on the SMS networks which could lead to more division and hate among the people of the one homeland. The NHR issued a statement in which it warned media platforms and the parties that subscribe with such behavior against continuing with incitement to hate and violence, discrimination and human rights violation, and said they could face prosecution locally... Read more
Mi'tig Discuss New Mechanism to Tackle Bottle Neck Issues With Municipalities.
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Tripoli, 1 February 2017(Lana) The Deputy Head of the Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord Ahmed Mi'tig on Tuesday met with the Director General of the Administrative Centres Development Body Yusuf Bashir, and the CEO of the Housing Projects Execution Authority Mahmoud Ajaj to get a firsthand account of the contacted housing projects and to put in place a mechanism for completion of those projects which were in final stages of execution. A new mechanism for addressing the bottle neck issues with municipalities were also discussed. =... Read more