World News: Political News
Msahel Reaffirms That Libyans Only Can Resolve Crisis Through Comprehensive Dialogue and National Reconciliation.
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Cairo, 22 January 2017(Lana) the Algerian Minister in Charge of Maghreb, Arab League and AU Affairs Abdul Gader Msahel has re-affirmed that the solution of the Libyan crisis lies with Libyans who can do that through comprehensive dialogue and national reconciliation without foreign intervention. This came in remarks Msahel made at the 10th Ministerial Meeting of Libya's Neighboring Countries. Msahel said 'everybody should encourage Libyans to seek the points of consensus to reach a solution to the crisis within a framework of dialogue and national reconciliation.' ... Read more
Libya's Oil Production Rises to 722000 BPD.
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Tripoli, 22 January 2017(Lana) Libya's oil production rose to 722000 bpd after operation resumed at Al Sharara fields. The CEO of the Libyan National Oil Company Mustafa Sun'allah said in press statements production increased after operations resumed at Al Sharara oil fields which had long been closed. However production fell last week to 655000 bpd due to bad weather. =... Read more
Passenger &Goods Movement Across Ras Jdeir Border Resumed.
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Tunis, 19 January 2017(Lana) Movement of individuals was resumed on Wednesday at Ras Jdeir border crossing between Libya and Tunisia, after Libyan protesters allowed the crossing, though trucks loaded with goods were still not allowed to cross either way, a report said. The permission of individuals was a first step and Libyan trucks are expected to be allowed to cross , though the protest will remain in place until the flow of goods across the border is normal, the Tunisian news agency quoted protesters as saying. A committee was expected to be set up by the protesters... Read more
High State Council Says Open to Discuss Expanding National Consensus.
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Tripoli, 19 January 2017(Lana) The High State Council said it was fully prepared to discuss whatsoever that might lead to a broader consensus within the framework of the Political Agreement. In a statement it issued on Wednesday, a copy of which was obtained by the Libyan news agency, the Council said under the difficult conditions in which Libyans currently live, the only mechanism to resolve the bottle neck issues, and conduct the necessary amendments to broaden the consensus was through agreement between the High State Council and the House of Representatives as stipulated... Read more
Developments in Libya Focus of Msahel's Talks With French Foreign Minister.
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Paris, 19 January 2017(Lana) Algerian Minister in Charge of Maghreb, Arab League and African Union Abdul Gader Msahel discussed with the French Foreign and International Development Minister Jean Marc Aurilaut developments in Libya. 'We discussed the situation in Libya and what the parties can do within a comprehensive solution that preserves the unity, stability and sovereignty of Libya, Msahel told the Algerian news agency. He underscored the need for implementing Al Sukheirat agreement. 'Libyans alone should implement the agreement, Msahel said, indicating that 'we... Read more