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Minister of interior discusses with French foreign minister representative cooperation relations.
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Tripoli, 22.08.2016(Lana) GNA Minister of interior, Al Araf Al Khouja discussed with French foreign minister representative cooperation relations in security field and training of security cadres. The French official underlined desire of his country to open its embassy in Libya soon. =... Read more
Foreign minister meets Filipino deputy foreign minister.
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Tripoli, 22.08.2016(Lana) Foreign minister Mohamed Saila met Filipino deputy foreign minister and her accompanying delegation. They discussed cooperation between the two countries and ways to promote them conducive to common interest. Saila explained that Filipino delegation's visit to Libya was to study the situation see beforehand the situation of Filipino labour. He also said that the Filipino delegation is assessing the situation and advice the Filipino government on the prospect of return of Filipino labour. =... Read more
UNICEF: more than 974 thousands children are in an urgent humanitarian aid in Libya.
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A report by the UNICEF had revealed that more than 974 thousands children , at the age of under 18 years old , are in an urgent need for humanitarian aid , due to the deterioration of the security situations in Libya. The report which was announced on Sunday , pointed out that more than two million and 400 thousands persons , including more than 425 thousands of them are displaced inside the country , are in an urgent aid , and 28 thousands foreigners of asylum seekers are stranded inside the country. The UNICEF said that nine million dollars are provided to fund the humanitarian... Read more
Commission for refugees affairs: seven dead in a drowning boat off Libya coast.
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Geneva, 21.08.2016 - Lana - The UN high commission for refugees affairs , said that survivors from the drowning boat said that at least seven including three children have died , when a wooden boat capsized , which was carrying 27 persons on board , most of them were Syrian refugees. A Spanish relief organization have picked-up five bodies , two of them were of two Syrian children , between eight months and five years during the rescue operation on Thursday , according to the American ABC News. =... Read more
Libyan Filipino talks on enhancing cooperation in health sector.
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Tripoli, 21.08.2016;Lana) Director of International Cooperation at Ministry of Health, Omar Al Ashehab met Sunday with deputy foreign minister of the Philippines and her accompanying delegation. The meeting held at ministry of health discussed means of cooperation between the two countries conducive to joint interests of the two friendly people. The meeting also focused on cooperation aspects on health sector by developing Libyan hospitals and train Libyan medical cadres and resource Filipino cadres to fill vacancies in Libyan health utilities. =... Read more