World News: Political News
Al Saraj: No Need for Foreign Troops, Libyan Forces Capable of Accomplishing Mission.
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Rome, 11 August 2016(Lana) The Head of the Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord Fayez Al Saraj has said 'Libya isn't in need of foreign troops on its soil.' 'We have requested US air strikes that are limited in time and place, and always in coordination with us, Al Saraj said in an interview with the Italian Corriere Della Sera newspaper. 'Libyan forces are able to accomplish the mission if they can have air cover, Al Saraj reaffirmed. =... Read more
Head of GNA Presidential Council: Liberation of Sirte in Weeks.
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Rome, 11 August 2016(Lana)The Head of the Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord Fayez Al Saraj has predicted that forces of the Solid Structure operation would be able to fully liberate the city of Sirte within weeks. 'I do not think this will take a long time, perhaps weeks but not months, Al Saraj said in an interview with the Italian 'Corriere Della Sera newspaper. Al Saraj said Libya-Italian relations were very strong and consolidated, and we seek a closer cooperation. Italy has offered us a lot in the humanitarian respect, also in treating the war... Read more
Al Ghasri: Final Phase of Liberation of Sirte to be Called 'Makemdas'.
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Sirte, 11 August 2016(Lana) The final campaign to liberate the city of Sirte from the State Organisation Da'esh will be nick-named 'Makemdas' after the old name of the city, Brigadier General Mohamed Al Ghasri, Spokesman for Solid Structure operation told the Libyan news agency correspondent in Sirte. The battle for Sirte has reached its final phase, following the successful offensive in which our heroes consolidated their control on Ouagadougou Complex, government offices, Avicenna Hospital, the University of Sirte and the branches of Al Wahdeh and the Commercial banks in the... Read more
Five Western countries Call for transfer of oil facilities in Libya to the legitimate national Government.
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Tripoli, 11 August 2016(Lana) Six western countries including Britain, the United States and France have expressed concerns Wednesday about mounting tensions around the key Libyan oil terminal of Zueitina. The Six countries which also included Germany, Italy and Spain, have called in a joint statement published here on Wednesday for control of all oil facilities in Libya to "be transferred and without preconditions or delay back to Al Saraj-led legitimate Government of National Accord (GNA). The statement called for "all parties to refrain from hostilities, and to avoid any... Read more
Libya municipalities stress significance of national unity.
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Sabratha, 09.08.2016(lana) Libya municipalities have stressed significance of national unity and torpedoing all desperate attempts aimed at undermining of national unity. In a statement, following a meeting hosted by Sabratha recently under the theme; " We Reconcile..Shake hands to rebuild Libya" they called for reopening of the coastal road, return of the displaced in various Libyan cities and finding appropriate solutions to all the crisis facing the Libyan people. =... Read more