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Italian Foreign Minister: Al Saraj-led Government Needs Closer Cooperation Between its Agencies Rome, 21 December 2016(Lana) Italian Angelino Alfano has said that the Government of National Consensus led by Fayez Al Saraj needed to have more
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'Libya needs to remain on top the international agenda, Alfano said in an interview with the Coriere Della Sera newspaper, quoted by the Italian AKI news agency. Asked about the thousands of migrants who arrive from the Libyan coast Alfano said an agreement has to be made with countries of the origin and transit south of the Sahara such as Niger, Alfano said. =... Read more
Arabic Language day marked.
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Tripoli, 20.12.2016(Lana) Arab countries and Arabic speaking countries across the globe marked recently Arabic Language World day marked December 18 annually. Arabic is the most wide spread language as its is spoken by over 500 million people, and it is of significant importance to Muslims since it is the language of the Holy Quran, and one of the six official languages used by the UN. Arabic is spoken in Arab countries. Ahuaz, Turkey, Chad, Mali, Senegal and Eretria. After the advent of Islam, Arabic has become widely used and indeed it became the language of, ... Read more
Electricity Company Official Spokesman Appeals to Relevant Bodies to Intervene to Stop Repeated Assaults Tripoli, 20 December 2016(Lana) The official spokesman of the Electricity Company Ahmed Al Fitouri has appealed to what he called relevant
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Al Fitouri described in a press conference the Sunday night assault, carried out by an armed group on Al Zawiayah power station building and the forcible shut down of power transmission circuits as unprecedented, that could lead to partial collapse of the network or possible blackout in the western region. Al Fitouri said the Electricity Company's policy is to stay out of the political wrangling in the country, and is not responsible for the consequences of the armed assaults on Al Zawiyah station. Al Fitouri said the armed assailants forced Al Zawiyah station workers to... Read more
High State Council meets in Tripoli.
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Tripoli, 20.12.2016 (Lana) The High State Council held Monday its 12th ordinary session in Tripoli. Members of the HSC recited at the outset of the meeting al Fateh Sura of the Holy Quran on the souls of the Fortified Structure martyrs who offered their pure blood in the battle for the liberation of Serte. The meeting discussed the report submitted by the team assigned on the political decision and approved it. The HSC decided to communicate an urgent letter to the Presidency Council of the GNA asking it to shoulder its responsibilities and carry out its tasks as the... Read more
GNA Presidency Council meets in Tripoli.
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Tripoli, 20.12.2016(Lana) The Presidency Council of the GNA discussed in its ordinary meeting Monday in Tripoli several local issues. At the outset of the meeting the council held consultations on the formation of the new government and mechanism to name ministers and deputy ministers and bodies of the GNA. The meeting also discussed state budget for 2017, allocations and expenditure ways for state institutions next year. They also reviewed the latest developments regarding the issue of cash and rate of exchange, and assess outcome with the Central Bank of Libya and degree... Read more