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Minister of Defense visits Tripoli Naval Base.

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Tripoli, 03.08.2016(Lana) Minister of Defense, Al Mehfi Al Barghati visited Tripoli Naval Base during which he inspected the situation at the base and tasks it carried out. He also inspected modernization and maintainer of naval vessels. To assume its tasks n securing the Libyan coast. The minister met several commanders of the navy and naval base and vessels whom briefed him on the role of the base in protecting Libyan territorial waters. The minister praised efforts of staff. The naval staff awarded the minister a shield of the base on board one of the vessels. =... Read more

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Quantities of Hasheesh destroyed in Misrata.

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Misrata, 03.08.2016(Lana) Anti-Narcotics Department destroyed quantities of Hasheesh estimated at 382kg in the presence of the prosecution, Judicial expertise body, Joint Security Room. The quantity of Hasheesh narcotics was caught at Dofan check point and that the driver of the car carrying the narcotic was detained for further investigation. =... Read more

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Governor of Central Bank of Libya meets charge d'affaires of Italy.

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Tripoli, 03.08.2016(Lana) Governor of Central Bank of Libya met Tuesday charge d'affaires of Italy to Libya. The meeting reviewed economic and financial issues of common concern and means to enhance cooperation. =... Read more

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Minister of Health meets mayors of southern region.

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Tripoli, 03.08.2016(Lana) Minister of Health, Omar Bashir Al Taher met mayors of southern region including Al-Bounis, Al-Sharqia, Al-Shawirf, Al-Gharifa, Ghat, Mairzeq,andSebha. The meeting addressed the main issues facing the health sector in these areas such as security and shortages of medical supplies, and shortages of medical and auxiliary staff both foreign and national. The meeting focused on the mechanisms to find urgent and speedy solutions by rallying efforts of all whether at the ministry, municipalities or other relevant sectors. Advisors to the ministry of health for... Read more

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Italian Foreign Minister Says Italy Considers US request to Use Base in Strikes Against Da'esh.

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Rome, 3 August 2016(Lana) Italian Foreign Minister Paolo Gentelone on Tuesday said his country was considering a request by the US which is leading an international coalition against the State Organisation Da'esh to use the base of Sigonella in Sicily to launch air strikes against the organisation positions in Sirte. In a statement to the Italian news agency Gentelone said what Italians needed to know was that the air strikes that the US carried out yesterday were against Da'esh in Sirte. The GNA government has achieved a number of goals and paid dearly for that, he added. The... Read more

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