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President and members of Presidency Council receive Turkish FM.

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Tripoli, 30.05.2016 (Lana) President and members of the Presidency Council of the Government of National Accord, Fayz Saraj .has welcomed Turkish government decision to reopen its embassy in Tripoli, hoping that the decision to be followed by quick restoration of direct flights of Turkish airways between Tripoli and Istanbul and ease visa procedure for Libyans. At the meeting, President of the Presidency Council underlined the need to revive cooperation between libya and Turkey in accordance with the understanding during his meeting g with the Turkish President Rccep Typpe... Read more

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Msahel: GNA Has Will for National Reconciliation.

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Algiers, 31 May 2016(Lana) The Algerian Minister of Maghreb, AU and Arab League Affairs Abdul Gader Msahel on Monday said the Government of National Accord in Libya has the will to go the extra mile for national reconciliation. Speaking to reporters after meeting the French Presidential information officer Dedier Le Prix in the Algerian capital, Msahel said Libya's future would be decided with Libyans within a framework of respect of national sovereignty. We have an exchange with the French official about issues that concern stability of our region especially the situation in... Read more

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Turkish FM says his country wants to be the first to reopen embassy in Tripoli.

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Tripoli, 31.05.2016(Lana) Turkish Foreign Minister, Daoud Gawich Oglau has underlined that his country wants to be the first country to reopen an embassy in Tripoli and ready to restore direct flights for Turkish airlines between Istanbul and Tripoli. In a meeting with Presidency and members of the Presidency Council in Tripoli Monday, Oglau said the Turkish government would start soon easing granting visa to Libyans and that Turkish companies wanted to resume their activities in transport and communications especially the energy sector viewed a priority for Libyans at the ... Read more

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Libyan Navy forces spokesman: increasing flow of the immigrants through the Mediterranean due to scarcity of resources and Europe failure.

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Tripoli, 31.05.2016(Lana) Navy forces spokesman, Col Ayub Qasim attributed the increasing number of immigrants flowing into Europe to scarcity of resources with the Libyan Coast Guard. in a statement to Italian Aki news agency, Qassem said Coast Guard forces could not run patrols for long distances due to the use of small boats with limited capacity. He also viewed failure of EU countries to put pressure on illegal immigration source countries, and lack of support to the Libyan Navy and agencies fighting illegal immigration led to increased immigrant waves into Italian and... Read more

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Kuni congratulates families of Libyans quitted by the emirates High Court.

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Tripoli, 31.05.2016(Lana) Vice- President of the Presidency Council, Musa Kuni has congratulated families of the Libyans quitted by the UAE High Court on charges leveled against them. He also congratulated all Libyans and all those who followed up the case at various levels. In a statement to Lana, Kuni expressed gratitude for the fairness of the UAE justice in addressing this case and quitting the Libyan detainees. He said the UAE justice sided with justice. =... Read more

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