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Presidency Council Call for Immediate Cessation of Clashes in Janzour and Sayad.
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Tripoli, 6 February(Lana) The Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord has urged the clashing parties in Janzour and Sayad to an immediate cessation of fighting and terrorizing civilians in the two areas. In a statement posted on its Facebook page, the Council said the clashes were 'unacceptable and unwarranted'. It declared that all measures would be taken to avoid all things that invite confrontation and escalation. The Council said it regretted the fall of victims in these clashes, expressing hope that reason would prevail, and all irresponsible actions... Read more
Al Saraj: We Strive to Unite and Upgrade the Military.
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Tripoli, 2 February 2107(Lana) The Head of the Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord Fayez Al Saraj met on Wednesday the Secretary General of Nato Jens Stoltenberg at the Alliance's headquarters in Brussels. The two sides discussed the political and security situation in Libya . Stoltenberg said in the press briefing the Alliance strongly supported the Government of National Accord in Libya led by Fayez Al Saraj as the sole representative of the Libyan people. He said he has discussed with Al Saraj what kind of support Nato can offer to Libya in... Read more
Minister of Transport meets the British ambassador.
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Tripoli, 02.02.2017(Lana) The Delegated Minister of Transport of the GNA, Milad Matauq, met Thursday at the Ministry premises in Tripoli with the British ambassador to Libya, Peter Millet. They discussed activation of all agreements and all that is related to training and cooperation in air freight airports and maritime transport. They agreed at the meeting to prepare an MoU of the conditions and implementation mechanisms to be prepared in the next two weeks before signing it to be declared officially. Minister of Transport, Milad Matauq told Lana that all countries look... Read more
CBL Receives New Amount of Libyan Currency Coming From UK.
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Tripoli, 2 February 2017(Lana) The Central Bank of Libya has announced that it had taken hold of a new amount of paper currency which arrived by air to Mi'tiga Airport from the United Kingdom. The Bank said the currency which will be followed by other shipments over the next months would be used to alleviate the shortages in currency, and ease the suffering of citizens as a result. The CBL said it would distribute the currency to commercial banks all over the country in accordance with enforced regulations. =... Read more
Ministry of Social Affairs convenes its first meeting for this year.
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Tripoli, 02.02.2017(Lana) Plans and programmes prepared for implementation this year and ways to ease difficulties facing the work of the Ministry of Social Affairs and intensifying efforts to coordinate the work of the ministry and its affiliated institutions, were the main issues for discussion at the first ordinary meeting of the ministry. The meeting held before noon at the ministry premises in Tripoli and chaired by Minister of Social Affairs at the GNA, Fadhi Mansour Al-Shafi in the presence of head of administrative committees, several directors working at the... Read more