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Head of National Animal Health Centre Denies Any Cases of Avian Flu in Libya Tripoli, 19 December 2016(Lana) The Head of the National Animal Health Centre of the GNA Ministry of Agriculture Zakaria Mustafa has denied that dead birds were found
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Mustafa at a press conference he held at the Ministry headquarters in Tripoli, explained the health situation after the cases reported for migrating birds from Europe in Libya and the neighboring Tunisia and Egypt. He pointed out that a joint rooms at the national level was set up at a meeting held at the ministry recently for representatives of different departments, to monitor lakes and water reserves and any reported hotspots in neighboring countries Tunisia and Egypt, and also monitoring migrating birds in Libya. As a result of the monitor activity, one case of bird... Read more
2017 Budget Proposals Relayed to Central Bank of Libya.
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Tripoli, 19 December 2016(Lana) The GNA Delegated Minister of Finance Osama Saad Hammad on Sunday addressed a letter to the Governor of the Central Bank of Libya enclosed with it draft Financial arrangements of 2017. Hammad said the financial arrangements for 2017 were referred based on the provisions of Article 6/9 of the political agreement regarding financial arrangements, asking the governor to put the draft to discussion in accordance with the consultations provided for the fore-said article. The Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord announced... Read more
Broad meeting to discuss measures to import food stuff.
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Tripoli, 19.12.2016 (Lana) The Administrative watchdog held Monday broad meeting with several; state institutions to discuss measures taken to implement the resolution of the Presidency Council allocating 300 million dinars for prices Stabilizing Fund. The meeting also discussed mechanisms and bases by which food stuff be distributed. Director of the Fund, Jamal Al Shibani said the work of the fund would be different from before as it would be via special system that including an e-card of the household linked to his special account. In a speech at the meeting, he... Read more
Faki: Meeting for Parties of Libyan Crisis to Discuss Consensus Solutions Based on Political Agreement.
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Oran, 19 December 2016(Lana) The Chadian Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Chairman of the Executive Council of the African Union Musa Faki yesterday announced that preparations were underway for a meeting of parties of the Libyan crisis, in a bid to reach a consensus solution based on the UN-sponsored political agreement. The Committee of Five African Heads of State, set up in 2011 to help bring about proper solutions to the Libyan crisis, will visit Libya shortly to look into the possibility of bringing Libyan parties together as part of a national reconciliation drive... Read more
UN Congratulates Presidency Council and Fortified Structure Forces for their triumph over Daesh.
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New York, 19.12.2016(Lana) The UN congratulated the Presidency Council and Forietified Structure forces and the Libyan people on liberation of Serte from Daesh terrorist Organization. It described the liberation of Serte a major step forward towards liberation of Libya from terrorism. Head of UNSMIL in Libya, Martin Kobler said; the defeat of terrorism across Libya is good for all Libyans'. "I praise the Libyans who sacrificed with their lives for a common cause, and I offer sincere condolences to their families wishing speedy recovery to the wounded'. he added. He... Read more