World News: Political News
Chad Closes its Borders With Libya.
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Ndjamena, 7 January 2017(Lana) Chad said on Thursday it was closing down its land borders with Libya, and declared the border area a military zone. Chadian Prime Minister Albert Badake said in Televised remarks 'the Government had decided to close down the borders with Libya and to declare the border area a military zone.' Some isolated terrorist groups have headed to southern Libya, namely to the northern border of our country, which could be target to terrorist infiltration', he said. =... Read more
Scarcity of financial resources threatens Libyan health system with collapse.
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Tripoli, 05.12.2017(Lana) World Health Organization has revealed that the health situation in Libya has become extremely critical due to the lack of medical supplies and finance. Spokesman for WHO office in Libya, Ahmed Salem said the latest figures of Libya health utilities during an all out survey of hospitals showed that among 95 hospitals, only 4 work with a capacity ranging between 75 and 85% and that 45% of these hospitals were closed, explaining that such perils threaten the health sector in Libya with collapse. Salem warned of the scarcity of resources for the... Read more
Fuel and Gas Crisis Committee Demands Security Apparatus to Combat Sales of Gas Cylinders on Black Market.
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Tripoli, 5 January 2017(Lana) The Fuel and Gas Crisis Committee has demanded that security apparatus throughout Libyan cities stop any vehicle that is carrying more than 10 cylinders of gas on public roads, apart from the Al Breiga gas transporting trucks. In a statement the committee called on the security bodies to hand over the seized vehicles to the nearest Al Breiga depot and report the incident to the committee. The statement urged members of the general public to cooperate in the fight against illegal sale of gas cylinders on the black market, which had adverse... Read more
President of Algerian national Assembly receives president of HSC.
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Algiers, 05.01.2017(Lana) President of the Algerian National Assembly, Abdulqader Salah received Thursday President of the High State Council, Dr Abdulrahman Al sawihli and his accompanying delegation who began an official visit to Algeria Wednesday. They discussed in the meeting several issues of common interest and the possibility of Libya tapping into the Algerian experience in national reconciliation and political consensus to get the country out of its current crisis. The meeting was attended by the delegation accompanying al Swahili, and Algerian State Minister for... Read more
Minister of Transport reviews with head of Presidency Council plans and programmes of the body to protect land, sea and air ports.
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Tripoli, 05.01.2017(Lana) Minister of Transport, Milad Matug met Thursday with Brig. Najemi Al Nakau, head of the Presidency Guard to review presidential guard programmes on protection and security of state important installations including airports, ports and land border posts. They agreed to continue consultations to realize the goals of the plans in the service of the homeland and the public. They also exposed plans and programmes and mechanisms to train specialized teams to provide required protection to these installations. =... Read more